Comments on: Why WP?

By: AndrewSW: Blog

AndrewSW: Blog — Tue, 11 May 2004 01:45:04 +0000

Building pages separately doesn’t scale – but I may do it anyway
Richard moved to MovableType while Kate moved away from it for a variety of reasons.

If I had to summarize the key points it is that the “build the page offline so that it can be served really fast” idea doesn’t seem to scale well. It works…

By: Just A Girl

Just A Girl — Fri, 23 Apr 2004 01:32:58 +0000

Blurfing the Blogroll
Well, since my conversion to WordPress – - it isn’t technically a ‘blogroll’ anymore…but you get my drift. There are blogs that are on my ‘daily’ read list – and then there are the others that I try to visit at least once a week. Ton…

By: suburban blight

suburban blight — Mon, 19 Apr 2004 05:39:45 +0000

The Sac is Back!
Good morning and welcome to the Cul-de-Sac, in which your devoted hostess takes a spin around her corner of the blogosphere and reports back on her findings. The Cul-de-Sac used to be a regular feature here at suburban blight,…

By: suburban blight

suburban blight — Mon, 19 Apr 2004 05:34:50 +0000

By: suburban blight

suburban blight — Mon, 19 Apr 2004 05:30:57 +0000

By: Ian S.

Ian S. — Sun, 18 Apr 2004 13:50:30 +0000

Is there some kind of comment-spam protection for WP like the brilliant MT-Blacklist for MT? My site running faster is an attractive prospect, but not if it means 50 “Buy Viagra!” comments an hour

By: Matt

Matt — Sat, 17 Apr 2004 05:33:21 +0000

Groovy.

By: Dave Schuler

Dave Schuler — Sat, 17 Apr 2004 03:13:11 +0000

Kate:

Thanks for the rundown. More stuff to think about. Although I’ve been doing both Perl and PHP pretty much as long as either one has existed I’d rather monkey with PHP if I had to. So that alone is a reason to switch.

while dancing naked under the light of a blue moon and…

Hey–you’re saying that as though it’s a bad thing?

By: mel

mel — Sat, 17 Apr 2004 01:01:46 +0000

choices, decisions, choices, decisions.

I’m a little fed up with MT at the moment, so I’ve been contemplating a move for about 2 weeks or so. I like pop-up comments though and also being able to see ALL my templates at once. With WP, I have to remember the exact name of the template in order to call it up to edit. I have a very bad memory *toke* I still haven’t decided though. Maybe there’s hacks for these very things and I don’t even know it. must investigate further.

By: Venomous Kate

Venomous Kate — Sat, 17 Apr 2004 00:23:55 +0000

Ah, that’s what I get for giving up studying Perl, huh?

At least you weren’t saying I was t wrong about “the brilliant woman with impeccable taste” part.