I figured I’d maintain a changelog for The Ed Zone, even if it is just for my reference. After all, this is geekery in its finest form — Sean

9/9/2008

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.6.2

9/4/2008

• Upgraded Akismet, RSS Import and WordPressDatabase Backup plugins
• Deactivated RSS Import plugin since Avault started redirecting all feeds to Feedburner and we can no longer get an exclusive feed of Ed’s Avault posts
• Removed the “Ed @ Avault” section from the sidebar and added a link to his category in the Blogroll instead

8/21/2008

• Upgraded WordPressDatabase Backup plugin

8/17/2008

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.6.1

8/2/2008

• Upgraded WordPress.com Stats plugin

7/18/2008

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.6

7/11/2008

• Upgraded Akismet and WordPress.com Stats plugins

6/1/2008

• Upgraded Akismet plugin

5/3/2008

• Upgraded Customizable Comment Listings, flickrRSS and WordPress.com Stats plugins

4/26/2008

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.5.1

4/4/2008

• Upgraded WordPress.com Stats plugin

4/2/2008

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.5

3/30/2008

• Upgraded Click Tags plugin

3/9/2008

• Display expanded excerpt with images on front page
• Added footer logo
• Added favicon
• Figured out why Next and Previous page links were not working on Main template and fixed
• Upgraded Easy Gravatar plugin

3/4/2008

• Squashed a bug for left-creeping comments in IE6 (see 3/2/2006 for same issue). This time I will say that it was due to padding-bottom on the list element. WTF!

2/29/2008

• In honor of this blog’s 2nd anniversary (a month late), the design was updated to ZonEd 3.0!
• Added plugins for RSSImport, Xbox Gamercard and Gravatars.

2/17/2008

• Upgraded Akismet plugin

2/6/2008

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.3.3

12/29/2007

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.3.2

12/8/2007

• Gave the design a holiday flair to celebrate the season
• Blogroll uses upgraded listing function
• Tag list/archive page now handles title correctly

10/28/2007

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.3.1

10/14/2007

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.3
• Upgraded some plug-ins
• Added a spot to display Tags in the template

9/9/2007

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.2.3

8/6/2007

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.2.2

6/23/2007

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.2.1

5/17/2007

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.2

4/24/2007

• Added the Comment Timeout plug-in to help kill some spam comments that are getting past Akismet

4/4/2007

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.1.3

3/3/2007

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.1.2

3/2/2007

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.1.1

2/25/2007

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.1

1/29/2007

• In honor of this blog’s 1st anniversary, the design was updated to ZonEd 2.0!

1/18/2007

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.0.7

1/8/2007

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.0.6

11/1/2006

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.0.5

9/15/2006

• Fixed a little bug that prevented searching from pages other than the home page. All I did was add a single slash. I hate when that happens!

8/3/2006

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.0.4

6/9/2006

• Upgraded to WordPress 2.0.3
• Upgraded to Mint 1.29

4/4/2006

• Added Google Analytics

3/17/2006

• Added Last 100 Comments page in honor of reaching 100 comments (thanks to JFCC) and Ed’s first real spam comment (conicidentally ocurring on the same day)
• Added link to Last 100 Comments below Recent Comments in footerbar
• Removed border and padding from Smiley images when they appear in full post body
• Added the Mint stat tracking software in honor of St. Patricks Day (they’re both green???)
• Added a DreamHost link and the template name to the footer
• Added this Changelog!

3/11/2006

• Added the display of two more flickr thumbnails to make four (hopefully this will help readers more easily identify when new photos show up)
• Permalinks changed to use year/month/name instead of post ID
• Upgraded to WordPress 2.0.2
• Moved site hosting to DreamHost

3/8/2006

• Added blockquote style (oops, should have been there from the start)

3/2/2006

• Added the rating plug-in with modification to show different images for different categories
• Squashed a bug for left-creeping comments in IE
• Removed the Entries and Comments RSS links from footer
• Added the blogroll and categories to the footer bar
• Added an archives page
• Changed heading fonts from Trebuchet MS to Georgia

Prior to 3/2/2006

• No idea. Be happy I remembered the stuff above and figured out the dates!

2/27/2006

• Switched from the fSimple theme to ZonEd 1.0 custom design by Sean

1/29/2006

• Ed writes his first post and The Ed Zone is born!