OddThinking

A blog for odd things and odd thoughts.

Happy Second Anniversary, OddThinking!

I summarise the second year of operations of OddThinking.

Read more...

What are the correct DTD incantations?

In the EmailShroud 2.0 plugin, I use a couple of non-standard attributes on the anchor tag.

Now, I am looking at cleaning it up and ensure it exhibits nothing but pure validation goodness…

I just don’t know how.

Read more...

Fixed: Avoiding Email Spam Leads to Comment Spam

Short version: OddThinking occasionally gets some weird off-topic comments on the EmailShroud page. I have taken some action, and I am hoping it will stop now.

Longer more interesting version follows…

Read more...

More Theme Changes

You may notice some trivial changes to the menu on the left of the OddThinking theme.

Read more...

Deleted items in Feed Aggregators

Spam comments sometimes get added to my comments feed, and never get removed.

I have understood this problem for a while, and yesterday I set out to patch it.

Read more...

The Suck of MySpace

I am starting a Pro/Con list for whether I want a MySpace account.

Read more...

Blog Software Upgrades

Just a quick note to explain that I have finally got all the pieces in place to upgrade OddThinking to WordPress 2.1.1.

Read more...

O! I C Y!

If you take an earring out of a pierced ear, the whole closes over and heals up. I was afraid that this might happen to the RSS feed. This post is really just to prevent that from happening.

Read more...

Announcing EmailShroud 2.0

EmailShroud 2.0 is now freely available.

Read more...

EmailShroud 2.0 Beta Testing

I am “eating my own dog-food” by testing EmailShroud 2.0, live on OddThinking.

If you notice any problems you can email me at emailshroud.

Read more...