Archive for the ‘Broken’ Category

Streamyx SMTP server authentication problem

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

The SMTP AUTH settings in this post have been updated in a later article. It has been a busy few days. I'd noticed a couple of funny messages in the maillog generated by our sendmail daemon, but put them to the back of my mind. Here's an example: Jun 10 00:29:16 box0043 ...

Google AdSense up again

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

I posted an article about a surprise 'unavailable' message I got last time I visited Google AdSense. That sort of article really deserves a follow-up, so I checked online and found a useful post at the Digital Point forum that refers to AdSense's own blog at BlogSpot. There you can read ...

WordPress Permalink problem

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

Perhaps like me you're new to WordPress, and perhaps like me you thought permalinks are a good idea. Perhaps, like me, you changed your settings so that your blog articles which once were: http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/?p=9 could look like this: http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/2008/06/08/google-adsense-down/ So you chose your pretty permalink option (there are many other ways of beautifying your ...

Google Adsense down

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

On my way to bed, thought I'd check AdSense one last time but got: The Google AdSense website is temporarily unavailable. Please try back later. We apologize for any inconvenience. Even the big guys have bad days. So I had a quick look at the Google Blog Search to see what others were saying about ...