Archive for February, 2009

Back to school, ring the bell…

Saturday, February 28th, 2009
School

Well, I’m back in Melbourne to start my second year of Professional Software Development @ Swinburne. My first lecture is Data Communications and Security on Monday at 8.30am, which is quite a bastard considering it’s a 2-hour lecture, and it’s the only class for the day. As well as this, I can’t move this lecture [...]

Fixing the WordPress 2.7 XML-RPC issue

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009
Computing

There’s an annoying issue with the latest version of WordPress. If you use the XML-RPC interface to post blog posts (anyone using Windows Live Writer, w.bloggar, or any other desktop blogging software) you’ll notice that < and > tags are stripped from the output. This means formatting in posts will be screwed up, and you’ll [...]

Suddenly … UPDATES!

Thursday, February 5th, 2009
Site Stuff

Well, it’s a bit pathetic that it’s taken until nearly the start of February for a new post to appear here. Sorry about that, I guess I got kinda lazy.
Anyway, I’ve updated a few things on the site here. Firstly, I’m running a much newer version of WordPress which isn’t as exploitable as [...]