Category Archives: General

Some Disruption May Occur

While playing around with Google Instant preview, I discovered that the preview of Jedimoose.org showed a big page of spam. So it would appear that we had been exploited (through xmlrpc FWIW). In order to deal with this issue, I’ve … Continue reading

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One-oh-Oh-OH!

I was going to attempt to write this post in the style and meter of the Proclaimers hit ’500 miles’, but in the end it was too much like hard work. Last week I finally achieved one of the targets … Continue reading

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Comments down

There’s a major problem with the table in the database which stores the comments. I’m working on it – apologies for the downtime.

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Updated Planet

Just a quick note to point out that our 2 new subdomains have been added to the Planet – Switch 180 and Charming Manipulator. Enjoy!

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Short Outage

Apologies for the short outage – there was maintenance being done on the server.

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Kungfu Kitten – another subdomain!

It just doesn’t stop, does it? Another recruit to the hallowed halls of the JediMoose – Kungfu Kitten. BigAl 

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A bit of an update

Thought it was time for a generic update. You may have noticed a couple of small changes over the past months – in particular the nice avatars on each post. However, we are planning a full upgrade to the style … Continue reading

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WordPress 2.0

Over the Christmas holidays WordPress 2.0 was released. I’ve upgraded the main site, although I don’t know how much you’ll see on the frontend. I will look to upgrade all subdomains for which we initially installed WP – let me … Continue reading

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Happy New Year

That’s all

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Merry Christmas

Just a quick note to wish you all a very Merry Christmas from all here at JediMoose Enterprises

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Spammers

Spamming is one of those frustrating problems that at times threatens to ruin the internet (at least, according to some). We actually get a fairly large amount of spam to JediMoose, but 99% has always been caught by a carefully … Continue reading

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New subdomain

And so it continues. We now welcome the Illyria subdomain into the ‘Moose fold. You can catch some of the history of the name on wikipedia, but I believe it was chosen because of it’s role in Twelfth Night. Originally … Continue reading

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If you’re reading this…

….the we have (finally!) moved to our new server. DNS propogation takes a wee while, so not everyone will get here immediately, but if you can see this, then you’re allowed to post again….. [edit] Whoops – there was a … Continue reading

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The Moose Party morning after

Well – the party is over, and a good time was had by all, not least Alan: And we managed to capture the entire Moose family in a single photo! From left-to-right: Guy Incognito, Big Al, Cheezy, Alphonse, mrBen, SuperGingerMan(not … Continue reading

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Important Announcement

Actually, 2 important announcements, so listen carefully: Server Changes This weekend we will be moving hosts. We are saying goodbye to All About Hosting and hello to Webhosting.uk.com. This move will give us more space and bandwidth, and they guarantee … Continue reading

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In your face Mourinho

The mighty Reds marched on to the Champions League final tonight, beating Chelsea in a nail-biting 1-0 victory at Anfield. I can’t say that I really believed that we would make it, but having beat Chelsea, I now think we … Continue reading

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OH YES!

Liverpool progress to the semi-finals of the Champions League. Bring on the Chelsea! mrBen

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More outage

OK – we suffered another outage over the last 18 hours or so. Looks like the server guys have had to roll back to a backup, so we may have lost some of the content. This also applies to Guy … Continue reading

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Downtime

We appear to have had a bit of downtime on our MySQL server this afternoon, for approx 1 hour. Apologies to any of our subdomains who run anything based on MySQL……

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Upgraded

Well – it’s been an exciting day so far I’ve been upgraded from 2.7 to 2.8 (decades, that is), and received many nice gifts But also, as you can see, we have upgraded the Moose to WordPress 1.5. We will, … Continue reading

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