First Potential Issue With Friends Only

Hi folks, There’s a few things I’ve changed on the server, security wise. This means that its possible I’ve overlooked something and things that worked yesterday suddenly don’t today. PLEASE mail us if you find something. Don’t assume someone else will, because they won’t. We’ll be running around, in and out of the site for…

Please be aware that if you’ve a HotMail account which is used to receive your notifies of updated diaries and/or comments you will not be able to receive them at the moment. I am in discussion with Hotmail about why this is so, and at the moment the IP address of our (new) server is…

Hotmail address will no longer receive notifys from DearDiary.Net. Too many people are signing up for notification of new/updated entries and then a few months later they forget that they’ve done it and instead of reading the message and following the instructions to remove themselves from the notify list, they’re marking the message as spam….

I’ve made a slight tweak to the authentication modules at the recommendation of one of the other users of the MySQL Auth Module (Mark Blair) so I’m trying that one out to see if it stops the Apache box from restarting every hour or so. Most people won’t notice any difference with any luck, but…

I suddenly realised, that probably almost nobody knows what actually went on with the IBill thing… So here is a link to another news article on one of our other sites (which takes a lot more subscribers and caught a lot more people out). This entry is largely in answer to Salamander’s comment about ‘nice…

Steve and Paivi did some sterling work finding bugs with the customisation code last night so i’ve got to go through and fix a pile of those now 🙂 We also can now celebrate the addition of the ad-banner code finally having appeared. We are now serving ad-banners on the pages, Paivi commented that this…