May 02 2012
Today, after I moved the database around on MySQL for one of my WordPress installs, I was suddenly greeted with this error after logging in: “You do not have sufficient permissions to access this page.” Following some of the guidance on the Codex’ Login Trouble page brought now resolution, some even felt simple-minded, like deactivating [...]
Jan 13 2012
Off-topic, but related, somewhat, to defunct websites: Help, my Google AdSense account is active, but the ad units placed on my site don’t display ads! Hilfe, auf meiner Website werden keine AdSense Anzeigen eingeblendet, die Werbung wird nicht angezeigt! It’s quite probable you knowingly or unknowingly violated Google AdSense program policies: AdSense program policies Google [...]
May 28 2010
As a privacy concerned person you might walk away from Google as your primary search engine. You just don’t feel comfortable about how they store or keep your searching habits? You have switched to Linux as you regard it as more stable, more secure and more streamlined than other OSs? You promote the open-source movement [...]
Jun 03 2009
Today, lucky visitors had the chance to see the maintenance crew of German nightlife and entertainment guide virtualnights.com do their work:
Jan 31 2009
Today, the largest search engine in the world – Google – went down – well, sort of… Actually, due to human error, on all search results Google tagged the entries with “This site may harm your computer”. The error appeared for about 40 minutes, was dicovered quickly and then removed. As in the official statement, [...]
Jan 11 2009
Among the searchengines who officially support XML sitemaps according to the sitemaps.xml standard currently are: Google (related help blog post with details) ping url: http://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/ping?sitemap= Yahoo (related help) ping url: http://search.yahooapis.com/SiteExplorerService/V1/updateNotification?appid=SitemapWriter&url= API subscriptionId required Ask/ IBM (related help) ping url: http://submissions.ask.com/ping?sitemap= Live Search/ Microsoft’s MSN related help) ping url: http://webmaster.live.com/ping.aspx?siteMap= Yandex (related help) subscription required [...]
Dec 04 2008
Although this was only a temporary problem, wikimedia was down – due to a database connection error, see…
Oct 13 2008
Email is as old as the internet, but it needed Google to make it fun? Come on! I can’t believe this. There is no real Gmail rival, not even a Gmail clone! The thing people like the most about gmail seems to be the ability to dynamically sort and search emails in an advanced way, [...]
Jun 02 2008
the nicely designed and very useful TV listings service couchville.com is from now on officially dead.
