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WordPress 2.6 was released two days ago and I’ve just upgraded this blog to that latest version. It was a painless process and worked fine.
Upgrading your blog platform requires some essential planning beforehand, notably backing up your database at the very least. WordPress has a handy upgrade guide which, if you follow all the steps, [...]

So I decided to import all the content from NevOn 2.0 Experimental, the Movable Type blog I set up in 2005.
That content is now here; everything you see in this site that was posted in 2005 and 2006 was originally in that other blog.
That blog was also a migration, from NevOn Experimental, a blog I [...]

Some essentials taken care of, eg, claim the blog at Technorati, set up feed at FeedBurner via the excellent FeedSmith plugin.
Things still to do, Creative Commons license being an important one.
Need to decide before I do much else whether or not to import all the content from NevOn 2.0 Experimental, the tech-focused blog I wrote [...]

Deciding a theme for a WordPress blog can be a time-consuming exercise.
So I’ve decided not to spend hours on choosing a theme but to go with one and let it stick for a while. The active theme for now is Suweet 1.0 + Widgets, the one upon which I based the theme for my main [...]

Ok, blog created on Dreamhost with the always-works 1-click install.
Lots to do next. During the coming week.