Blogging Matters: BlogRush has Shut Down

BlogRush, a free service that provided a means to network out blog postings to other sites with similar topics, has shut down.

John Reese started the service to helps sites like ours get more traffic.  Although we certainly did

By way of Gateway Pundit:

Sunday, September 28, 2008

Obama Goon Squad Shuts Down Macsmind Blog

Macsmind blog is down.
Obama goon squads:
This is MacRanger of Macsmind. As you know I was hacked by operatives of the Obama Campaign

Got some work done on tuning the server cache for the right sidebars.  They were rebuilding far more frequently than needed, and that was costing serious page resolution time. It’ll take some more work I’m sure, but we’re much closer.

If BO is running a post-racial, post-political campaign based on Hope and Change, my name is Andrew Sullivan.   Rusty Shackleford, Jawa Report, has linked the Barack Obama campaign to Internet smear of Sarah:

Extensive research was conducted by the

D. Kernell appears to be a moron.   Well it appears that this one moron is about to find out what it is to have his life made miserable by an army of morons.   Ace thinks he has found his man

It not clear who going to win the presidential election come November.  It is clear who has lost already.   The loser is Andrew the Excitable, b/k/a Andrew Sullivan, late of Atlantic.   Ace is doing the dirty work, actually reading

Well look who landed at the Weekly Standard:

Obama Reinforces McCain Campaign Talking Points

The campaign should really start sending out carbon-offset and organic soap gift baskets because every time a Democrat talks, things seem to get a little

To our readers.

We’ve gone to WordPress 2.62 as of just now. There were a few bugfixes I wanted online as soon as possible, and since the auto-upgrade seems to be working, I went for it. Users will see some

OK, I admit I don’t have an Iphone.

I gather some of you with them were having problems with it and this blog, though, (Totally unreadable, I hear)  and of course I want to help. I’ve added some code to

Two things;

1. I’ve noticed that our hit rates had dropped pretty badly, and I getting worried we did somehting wrong in the content. Turns out I had sitemeter in the right sidebar, when only the left shows up in single

After crushing about 300 spam comments, today, I decided the highest priority is to get THAT nonsense under control. So, I’ve added an anti-spam tool in the comments.  Yeah, I know it’s a pain, but look; My database is showing

A couple issues with the BitsBlog site to tell you about.

1: The website has been on and off slow for a couple days, now. We’ve traced the issue down to a  problem with the webserver’s interface with the backend

Decided I had such good luck with the theme changeout, that I’d press my luck and attempt the WordPress Upgarde to v2.6.1. All seems well.

I’ve noticed that there’s a bit of weirdness going on in the links on BitsBlog. Some links show as underlined and some do not. There’s no clear patter, yet what is what. Not quite sure what’s driving it. I’ve spent

From the Business and Media institute:

There’s a huge concern among conservative talk radio hosts that reinstatement of the Fairness Doctrine would all-but destroy the industry due to equal time constraints. But speech limits might not stop at radio. They