January 2009

Smart Throttle 1.0.0 lands on the WordPress plugin repository with configurable throttling — install or upgrade it right from the WordPress Plugins dashboard.

Smart Throttle WordPress plugin automatically adjusts comment flood timeouts based on hourly rate, stopping spam bots without CAPTCHA or writing a single DB row.

Switching from Subversion to Git reduced development time significantly — no more waiting on commits, merge anxiety, or overwrite fears. Development is fun again.

KernelCheck automates building the latest Linux kernel on Debian and Ubuntu, requiring minimal interaction while optimising the kernel for your specific hardware.

Avermedia M135A TV tuner works plug-and-play on Linux 2.6.28 with video4linux — all local channels, remote, and audio via sox with no manual configuration needed.