I spent some time cleaning up some code cruft, not to mention upgrading to Nanoc 4. The site should pretty much comply with the latest CSS3 and HTML5 standards. Tested with all late-model browsers except for Opera.
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Updated to WordPress 4.5.3 – we’ll see how long that lasts. I’m not finished with trying out themes, so the current format will be changing. Cheers!
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The blog is undergoing updates and a facelift, please stand by…
Continue ReadingRunbox – A Reliable Offshore Email Service
I decided to renew my email subscription with Runbox. I’ve been with them a year, and they offer a pretty reliable service. Based out of Oslo, Norway, Runbox operates under Norwegian privacy laws which appear to be more stringent than here in the American Empire. I purchased the Runbox Mini product at $34.95 / year USD, and that includes email hosting, i.e. your email can be set up to look like your_name@your_domain.com if you happen to own your own domain name. Note to USA citizens: you will be doing an overseas transaction on your credit card – if you don’t normally do that, call your CC company in advance and… Read More
Continue ReadingTheCWLZone 2.0
Welcome to the new look and feel of TheCWLZone.com I decided to use nanoc, a Ruby-based static site generator to create the 2.0 version of my web site. I use nanoc to build content, run the content through the nanoc compiler and then run git to upload the generated HTML pages to my site’s public directory. I use a number of web tools to create various effects on the site. See the “Generated by” section of the footnotes at the bottom of the pages for a complete list. I have decided to continue to use the WordPress blog tool even though nanoc has some very powerful built-in blogging features. I… Read More
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