I posted an article here in RD about nine months ago saying I was looking into using Drupal7 for possibly building websites. Drupal is a CMS (Content Management System) software like WordPress (this website) and Joomla (many of my other websites). I built one trial site using Drupal and it still exists today. I think nine months is not very fast driving, but I have been playing there lately. I just realized the Drupal icon,...
Continue reading...The Joiner
The internet has permitted a lot of human social behavior to arise and expose itself to the entire planet. Well at least to the users of the Internet on this planet. One I find most curious is the “joiner”. The Internet is THE social activity place for people who have the resource to explore this digital two way communication system. That includes all “developed” nations. This has give arise of software services or systems called,...
Continue reading...Hard Drive Crash
I have all my websites located at one ISP (Internet Service Provider) located in Columbus Ohio. Well, that is where the server farm is located and main offices. I understand they have support people working all over the world. That’s one nice thing about working with an ISP. However it is not so good when a huge chunk of your servers crash their hard drives all at the same time. That requires some hands on...
Continue reading...The Hobbyist Machine Store Blog
I created a new information blog for my eCommerce site, “The Hobbyist Machine Store” I am putting more effort in providing a small computer controlled machine tools (CNC) to my customers and I need a place separate from my personal web sites and blogs where I can concentrate on customer facing information. I have tried to not be commercial in my existing sites including here in Rambling Dan but it is hard to walk that...
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