July 4th, 2011
A few days ago I mentioned upgrading my (very neglected) main site (hypercubed.com) to MODx revolution. I didn’t bother migrating the commenting system from the old site because it was rarely used. I didn’t plan on implementing a commenting system at all on revolution. Then I had the simple idea of using DISQUS (pronounced discuss). [...]
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February 25th, 2007
Below is a rather long (also un-funny and un-entertaining) tale of my contribution to the Neverwinter Nights custom content community. I’m posting this here for prosperity. Dungeons & Dragons (DnD) is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game (RPG) originally designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson in 1974. DnD is a game played with pen, paper, dice, [...]
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February 24th, 2007
Last year when I moved to DreamHost and made the jump from ASP to PHP I also migrated www.hypercubed.com from a flat file system to a Content Management System (CMS). A CMS is a system where the pages are stored in a database rather then in files on the server. This allows me to update the [...]
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January 24th, 2007
In Feb. 2006 I moved my website to a new server. I moved after nearly 5 years with my previous host. 5 years ago I signed up for a Windows based hosting service (I don’t think I should mention the name). I chose this service because it had features I couldn’t find elsewhere. I signed up for their “enterprise” service [...]
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March 27th, 2006
Yesterday I discussed the history of the hypercubed blog. The Hypercubed Blog is only one year old (as of yesterday) but I’ve been running my own website in one form or another for many years. My first site was at Geocities way back in 1996 or so. I eventually got tired of the their advertisements [...]
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