Damselita asks :
All my hits for the last couple of days are “unresolved”. Is that part of the new deal? Blessings!
We’ve dropped the unresolved processing back to once a day, it too was causing a bit of a nasty load on the server. Hopefully everything will have caught up again by tomorrow when the last 24-48 hours worth of unresolved will be resolved 🙂
We’ll keep an eye on things and make sure though 🙂
Matt.
This is probably long overdue but finally, we’re pleased to announce protection from diaries with adult content for the kids, and protection from breaking laws for authors of adult diaries. A win win situation, we hope! If you write a diary that contains adult content you MUST place your diary in the Adult Genre. Any…
I've been meaning to write this for a week or so now – but time as usual has flown away from me. I want to say a massive thank you to everyone who's donated – after some drama with PayPal (who thought we should be set up as a not for profit because we had…
Hi everyone, I've created a new discussion group for the Future of DearDiary.Net on Facebook. Given that most people couldn't figure out Google Groups too easily, and just about everyone has a Facebook account, I figured I might as well utilise their technology instead 🙂 So please visit http://www.facebook.com/groups/ddfuture/ and we can begin discussing…
It seems that the adult verification system caused an unexpected side effect. In order to remember which diary you were visiting when you hit a page that needs an adult ID, we store the diary name in a cookie. Unfortunately, by default, PHP (which the new secure comments system is written in) reads cookies and…
OK, I’ve installed a brand new database version and switched the table type on atomic.users to be InnoDB. This should almost instantly fix a bunch of the locking issues because InnoDB has row level locking. The only downer is the possibility that InnoDB still has the bug we tickled a few versions ago when we…
I’d been made aware of a bunch of seperate bugs with the Manage Friends screen, notably that changing the option from Automatically Accept to Manually Review didn’t work (and from looking at the code it never could – I’ve no idea how I managed to come up with the idea that it worked when I…