IP Addresses Now Fixed

Anyone trying to access the site at the sites busiest time (1am GMT) will have noticed a rather annoying phenomenon… You couldn’t. Any time you turned around there was an Internal Server Error or if you tried to login you were constantly denied… The overall reason for this is simply that for some reason the…

I will be requesting our hosting provider to perform the server upgrade mentioned previously, tomorrow. This means that the server will be in a read only mode from tomorrow morning (GMT) to allow backups to be taken and to ensure everything is safely stored away. This will mean that you will be UNABLE to login…

By the way, for those who write to the abuse address, please provide the url of the alleged abuse. I’m not going looking for it. Its easy enough, select the address bar, press CTRL-C and then CTRL-V into your mail message. Abuse mails that say ‘I object to XXX diary because it has a reference…

Some of our users have raised concerns that what’s happening over at mBlog could happen at DearDiary.Net. For those that don’t know what’s happened here’s a quick synopsis. mBlog (a blog provider I knew nothing about until today) has closed it’s doors due to ‘member abuse, inablity to reach agreement with Moveable Type and rising…

Rosebud, you left a support request as a comment. Consider yourself lucky that I’m even looking at it 🙂 There is only one way a diary can have the same name as someone elses, and thats if the first user has requested their account be deleted. It is not possible to have two diaries co-exist…

The server has been moved to a more powerful machine today. In theory no-one will notice any difference because the old server is still serving requests by proxying them through to the new one. The DNS will catch up over the next few days (possibly sooner) and as such everything will hopefully definitely return to…