Archive 17. November 2010

I've now activated the wp-Typography plugin on my blog for testing. While I haven't seen many good hyphenation algorithms for German before, this one might work reasonably well. It certainly makes sense to prevent widows and orphans. And in the first test, the text already looks very pleasant.

Number magic at retirement age: Trick 67 - taz.de - because the intention behind it is simply to cut pensions. None of the prolethicians in Berlin really believe that workers can last until 67. That was never the goal, not even for Münte and the other liars of the SPD.

Moving Status

It's finally happening - the static extraction of my old blog for the archive took several days, but now I have created a complete backup, redirected the nameservers, and in the next few days, everything should be on the static part. I am redirecting some of the links directly, for example, the main feed and the homepage itself. Maybe I will gradually redirect other things to the new blog if I notice it's worth it.

The Meta-Owl is still on the old server, I'm afraid I have to tackle that next and see if it can be made to fly on a new system. And then there are the various photo galleries of my subtenants - at least I have already prepared everything for that, the rest is mainly copying all the files and then a bit of layout adjustment.

It looks like I can shut down the old machine in the near future (maybe even by the end of the month?). The machine has served me well for many years, but it is now a bit outdated. But I will put the last backups aside somewhere, because as I know myself, I will realize shortly after shutting it down that I have stored something somewhere that I urgently need ...