If you run a PHP script/CMS on a VPS or dedicated server, adding a PHP op-code cache/accelerator is a great, easy way to noticeably increase the performance of your site.
We went ahead with the upgrade from Drupal 4.7 to Drupal 5 Friday afternoon after seeing how good the testing went at the test site.
I started the upgrade at around noon, and had the site back online around 3pm. The upgrade went well as expected, and all I can say is WoW! If you have [...]
After putting it off for almost 2 years, I’ve finally decided to make the upgrade from Drupal 4.7 to 5.1. My hand is being forced a bit by the ongoing issues we’ve been having, but I really am looking forward to all the new features that Drupal 5.x provides.
Over the last few evenings I’ve been [...]
Every day we manually ban 4 or 5 users from the site. Usually these are spammer or scraper IP’s, sometimes they are actual members or visitors that have gone out of their way to break our rules.
We use the Drupal Troll module to ban members & IP’s which allows you to redirect banned members to [...]
