Tagged: Wordpress
On Malware
Some of you might have received malware notifications when visiting the site today. If so, I apologize. However, Aiera is now malware free again, and I continue to take pains to maintain its security.
Oh, Hey…The Maintenance Page!
I changed Aiera’s “down for maintenance” page a while ago, to give it a look and feel consistent with the rest of the site.
Pix's Origin Adventures Is Offline!
Pix’s Origin Adventures, an excellent website to visit for documents related to Origin games and commentary on same, has been shut down by Wordpress.com, allegedly for a Terms of Service violation.
Ultima Aiera Turns Seven Today!
Seven years ago today, Ultima Aiera was launched as an alternative to Ultima: The Reconstruction (another project archive), and the home of The Ultima Orphanage. My, how things have changed!
Registration and user profile changes
And remember: the first annual Aiera Thanksgiveaway is still on! So I went ahead and installed BuddyPress, which is a really comprehensive solution for managing user communities within the WordPress framework. It’s my hope...
User registrations are now allowed
I’ve had a few requests for this, the most recent coming from Zygon Dragon. While I’ve been loathe (in the past) to allow user registrations at Aiera owing to the simply insane amount of...
Now with social bookmarking (again)!
I’ve taken the liberty of installing the Sharedaddy plugin, which is the WordPress.org version of the standard social bookmarking plugin used on all WordPress.com blogs. So now, at the end of every post and...
Yar! It be "Talk Like a Pirate Day!"
Just in case you’re wondering what’s up with the site: the butchered grammar and sea-rat pidgin are the result of a handy little WordPress plugin and a Yahoo! translation API. Yarrrr!
Restored: Mo'Slo
This CPU slowdown utility is well-known to any Dragon or Dragonette who ever purchased the Ultima Collection CD (it was included as an optional install). Aiera hosted a copy for some time, back in...
Testing Ping.fm Integration
Mostly in an effort to try and drive a little more traffic to the site, and to increase Aiera’s social networking reach, I’ve set up an account at Ping.fm and installed a corresponding WordPress...