Plus Account Bug

The expiry process for Plus accounts hasn’t worked since we moved servers (I thought it was a bit quiet on the expiry notice front!) which means that when it does finally run this week (assuming I have now correctly fixed it!) that some people will get expired and will only get the ‘You have expired’…

Limitations of Friends

Are we only allowed to add ourselves to so many friends lists? No, you can add yourself to as many as you like. The reason it wasn’t working when you tried was because it was broken 🙂 Steve. P.S. Please add yourselves as a friend of Deardiary1 so that you can get notifications when something…

Unscheduled Outage

A database query managed to pull the whole site over, resulting in the need to close down and restart the database. Unfortunately when it came back up it decided to overwrite its replication logs from the beginning and as such would have destroyed the backup database replication. I’ve taken a snapshot of the database now…

Slight Tweak

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…