Category: Site News

blogHarrisburg / floor9 Outage »

Beginning around 7:30 this morning, both floor9.com and blogHarrisburg.com were offline due to a major power issue at the Pacific Rack datacenter in Los Angeles, where my VPS is located. This knocked out several hundred servers, including multiple web hosting companies, until around 2pm. Everything is — obviously — fully restored, and you […]

blogHarrisburg Posts Gone Wild »

A handful of posts on blogHarrisburg have decided to go wiggly lately. I thought I had the problem nailed on Sunday, but apparently it wasn’t so. I’ve made a few final adjustments to the site today and hopefully everything will be back to normal. I’ve also temporarily returned to the previous theme; […]

blogHarrisburg / floor9 Downtime »

This coming Tuesday (3/11/08), blogHarrisburg.com and floor9.com will be going offline for about four hours beginning at 4am.  Steadcom is moving me to a new rack in the Pacific Rack datacenter for bandwidth and network improvements.  With any luck, come Tuesday morning, you’ll check blogHarrisburg for your daily news fix and find that nothing has […]

Harrisburg Forums - Launched! »

As predicted in my last post, the blogHarrisburg forums are officially live as of 2/29/08!  If you haven’t already signed up for an account, now’s a great time to rush in and secure that all-important low user number.

In A Few Days … »

… you’ll be reading more about what’s happing with blogHarrisburg and Harrisburg Blogs.  Until then, my apologies for this ugly-of-ugly themes.  It’s only temporary.

floor9 Hits the Big Time »

SRSLY.  If you’re reading this, you’ve found the new server.  As of this post, floor9.com and friends are running on a VPS in the Los Angeles datacenter of Steadcom.  Right off the bat, I’m seeing MAJOR speed improvements over BlueHost even on simple things like WordPress administration (and my editor no longer takes 8 seconds […]

blogHarrisburg ‘08 »

2008 is here, and so is my shiny new server. As you’re reading this, there’s a brand-new quad-core Xeon E5310-based server sitting in the Pacific Rack datacenter in LA just waiting to take over. The team at Steadcom, my new host, has been amazing in helping me get everything up and running.  If […]