Ok, it looks like I may be able to avoid writing a theme from scratch for now. I really like Rin and have begun to modify it for my purposes. There are some glitches… I made it 800 pixels wide so not everything fits perfectly… but it’s getting there.

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WordPress template development… The Loop « WordPress Codex The Loop in Action « WordPress Codex Templates « WordPress Codex Template Tags « WordPress Codex Stepping Into Template Tags « WordPress Codex WordPress Lessons « WordPress Codex Guide to writing WordPress 1.5 themes from scratch- « WordPress Supports UrbanGiraffe » Dissection of a WordPress theme- Part…

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WordPress Plug-ins of interest… Yahoo! Terms-based plugins – Semiologic Extract terms plugin for WordPress – Semiologic Terms2tags plugin for WordPress – Semiologic Term Extraction Documentation for Yahoo! Search Web Services Terms2search plugin for WordPress – Semiologic

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Myth debunking- ASP.NET security — less vulnerabilities than open source PHP (ASP.NET 2 – PHP 27) -since ASP.NET release Michael Howard’s Web Log – IIS6 vs Apache2 Security Defects

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In the spirit of “bitchchecker” comes this tidbit… Log snippet posted on /. <Cthon98> hey, if you type in your pw, it will show as stars<Cthon98> ********* see!<AzureDiamond> hunter2<AzureDiamond> doesnt look like stars to me<Cthon98> <AzureDiamond> *******<Cthon98> thats what I see<AzureDiamond> oh, really?<Cthon98> Absolutely<AzureDiamond> you can go hunter2 my hunter2-ing hunter2<AzureDiamond> haha, does that look…

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More WordPress goodness:   WordPress Category Feeds! by Blogging Pro RSS feed for each category « WordPress Support Neuvo- Feeds from multiple blogs into WordPress

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Managed to get the colors in line, widen up the text spaces and I updated the sidebar so that it does my links, then search, the catagories and only then that big ass monthly archive listing. That’s all I have time for tonight. Night!

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Misc links: MtG Lair – Monty Python Set – magic the gathering meets python? Complete Wikipedia Encyclopedia on your handheld or notebook Alas, a blog » Prostitution, Porn and Sex Work Rochester NY NOW – chapter of the National Organization for Women

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Tightening down FTP access, as well as IIS server “application pools”: Critical Tidbit: (in context) iisftp.vbs /SetADProp bart FTPRoot D:Webiisftp.vbs /SetADProp bart FTPDir bartdesmet.net Securing FTP on IIS 6 – see tidbit above Isolating Web Sites and Applications (IIS 6.0) To W2K3 – Application Pool Identity setting in IIS 6.0 Setting NTFS Permissions (IIS 6.0)…

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