Tweak

Just in case anyone is using AtMail (atmail.atomic-systems.com) there’s been some upgrades this week enabling it to finally (I hope!) deal with attachments correctly. Another frequently requested upgrade was hotlinking of embedded email addresses and web URL’s which is now incorporated. The hotlinking will be incorporating into the forthcoming DearDiary 3.0 software as well… In…

In the continuing saga of the database crashing, I’ve made some tweaks to the query after Matt noticed it was locking trying to remove a temporary table. The temporary tables were created as a result of the speedups we put in place for the old server, which aren’t really necessary on this new server. So…

The code has been reworked (man that code is so old its scary) and the dodgy query (which looks like it might have been responsible for half the problems on the server in the last year!) has been redone in a somewhat better fashion. The recent updates list is therefore back on the system and…

I’ve added the rates in US Dollars to the payment pages. PayPal tell me they will show the /actual/ dollar amounts when you pay – so let me know if you don’t cos my account is a pounds account. 🙂

Hi all,     I've been busy today and managed (I think) to switch the system from using files for storing the various messages into using the database to do the job. Ultimately this will remove over 280,000 files from the filesystem – but that won't happen until I'm happy that the new system is working…

I’ve noticed a HUGE number of people have email addresses on other diarists notify lists which are no longer valid and are bouncing. The mailbox for the user who runs the webserver process (and is the sender of all notify mails) was over 160Meg when I returned to the UK!! To that end, I have…