Hi all, the Show My Hits screen will show a LOT of hits from server172.hamiko.co.uk because of the webserver changes mentioned in the last update. I shall investigate how to fix this later this evening and will let you know when I’ve a suitable resolution…
Sorry about that!
Steve
Hi all, Well, so far the server move is progressing along nicely. It's always slower than one would like and there will be things that don't go to plan. But at the moment it's looking reasonable. Some things to bear in mind at present. Not everything has yet moved. Hamipiks, OpenFiction and some other…
Errrrrmmmmmmm. Oooops. OK, so nobody tested that before we moved. It won’t work, the pages at DD to support it are all written in ASP.Net and will need to be changed. Give me a couple of days and I’ll get it back up for you Yetz… Also (and I knew about this already but I’ll…
I have discovered an area of the DearDiary code that is hopelessly inefficient, and that is the area that generates the diary Indexes – that’s to say, either the calendar listing or the ‘long listing’ of your entries. To cut a long story hopefully somewhat shorter, the code would ask for ALL entry data from…
Hi Everyone, A couple of quick announcements… Firstly, after a user request for a facility to allow searching of your own diary (possible already with the Search engine) we have updated it slightly to allow you to put a link to it on your own diary. When you want to search a particular users’ diary…
The new release of MySQL has finally been released with the version of InnoDB that supports our type of database structure – notably tables that have rather large data blocks. I am at present testing this new version on my ‘sandbox’ machine at home, which is merrily replicating the main database and providing us (as…