Posts Tagged ‘trackback’

Yet Another Unavoidable Giveaway Delay (Updated)

Yes, another giveaway delay. The folks that write our comment software for that software we are moving away from… have finally taken the hint.
They’ve finally listened to the fact that our trackback woes are indeed still happening, and have isolated it down to a bug… even though we disabled the trackback system entirely… the core [...]

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You Call that a DOS Attack?

Turns out, over the past month, we were under a DOS-style attack from spammers. I just had to come back to work to sever the connection.
The spammers were operating out of Korea on Samsung’s network over there (yes, they have a network over there).
Anyways, they were easily the highest traffic IPs for last month, and [...]

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Trouble with Trackbacks

We finally found the problem with the comment software. The folks that write it decided to add a trackback feature, similar to WordPress. It’s one of the reasons why we didn’t migrate to WordPress long ago. Unfortunately, the feature doesn’t work… and sites that auto-trackback don’t hook on. Unless you’re manually doing the trackback, [...]

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