WordPress/MySQL Tuning
dltj.org runs on a relatively tiny box — a Pentium III with 512MB of RAM. I’m running a Gentoo Linux distribution, so I actually have a prayer of getting useful work out of the machine (it server is actually a recycled Windows desktop), but the performance just wasn’t great. As it turns out, there are several easy things one can do to dramatically improve life.
Also tagged gentoo, system administration, wordpress



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Amazon Catalog Updates:
Clay Shirky on the Need for Better Information Filters:
Fixing a Mac OSX Leopard Login Loop Caused by Launch Services: