Author: sroot
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Results are in, WordPress gets as much spam as movabletype
That didn’t take long. Last night I pointed the domain name to the new WordPress server. This morning I had 50 spam comments held for moderation. I was impressed the spammers had noticed the blog change so quickly, then I thought the robots probably change their behaviour depending on the comment page. Clever those spammers.…
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Technical notes on migrating from MovableType to WordPress
Having just migrated from MovableType to WordPress here are my notes just in case they help anyone else. Time it’s taken from empty wordpress to viewing complete posts: about 6 hours Time it would take to do now knowing exactly how to solve problems: about 1 hour Time you need to allow…. decide for yourself…
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Goodbye MovableType, hello WordPress
Finally I’ve got around to updating my blog from MovableType to WordPress. If you’re looking at this today (and maybe for another month.. or year) you’ll see the template is still the default WordPress template. Eventually I’ll update it but for now at least the content from all the old posts is still visible. The…