The very short version: Microsoft are ridiculously heavy handed with their antispam, etc, mechanisms. As a result, they more frequently than not simply block mail from all but the largest mail service providers – and conversely, their own mail users simply fail to receive a *lot* of mail which they should be getting. The problem… Continue reading M$ mail blockages
Author: mattt
CandM World
WordPress with a custom theme as a child of WP’s Twenty Twenty-One. The contact form is my own (store + forward, file uploads, back end management, advanced spam mitigation, etc), implemented within our custom WP plugin framework. Also implements tight integrations with my virtual world API and the Stripe payment gateway. This site uses only… Continue reading CandM World
Optique Photography
This is a WordPress + WooCommerce site, with a custom theme as a child of WC’s Storefront.
Australian suburbs database
Here’s a database of Australian suburbs – including geographic coordinates. This was originally developed for Kevin Fleming, who was gracious enough to release it in the hope that it will be useful to others 🙂 The tarball contains two SQL files – one for the `suburbs` table, and another for `states`. They were generated via… Continue reading Australian suburbs database
Logitech Harmony Ultimate One
Coming soon (to the blog – I’ve been enjoying mine for months :p)…
Shepherd – IPTV schedule discrepancies
So here’s the problem… A month or so after I had set up IPTV for the Myth system, I started noticing some recording weirdness – particularly on SBS channels. As it seemed to be getting worse (and more reliably so as well), I started to look into it further. Turns out that (at least here… Continue reading Shepherd – IPTV schedule discrepancies
MythTV with IPTV
I’ve been running MythTV for many, many years now. Up until about a year ago, it used a Hauppauge DVB tuner card but the antenna connector / socket broke off it and attempts to repair it were futile. So in the meantime, I used Myth for the usual videos and music, but watched TV via… Continue reading MythTV with IPTV