And a new server.

It’s been quite a busy week!  Between international travel, returning to work, and the IT troubles earlier in the week, it seems like I haven’t had a chance to breathe in a while.  But I think everything’s now sorted out.  Vectorstorm has moved to a new server and a new hosting provider, and everything seems…

I’m back!

Big server issues knocked this site offline for the last 30 hours or so.  But if you’re seeing this little note, the site seems to be back, now! Now I need to go quietly convulse in a corner somewhere while trying to nurse the few remaining services back to life.  Most notably, my issue tracker. …

New server

Just a quick note that I’ve moved us to a new server machine.  (Same hosting company, same data center, almost the same IP address, etc).  If you see this post, then you’ve reached the new server machine. Hopefully nothing has broken in the transition.  One thing I’m aware of is that the Subversion repositories for…

Development lesson for the day

Always know when to say “maybe somebody else has already solved this problem”. In today’s screenshot, you can see (some of) the individual building blocks of the MMORPG Tycoon 2 terrain.  I don’t know whether they will be visible in the final version of the game, but I thought you might like to see them…

An update on me

As I implied on Twitter, I’ve been suffering from insomnia for the last month or so; been averaging about three hours of sleep per night, lately.  Finally got myself a prescription for sleeping tablets yesterday, and so I’ve at last had a proper night’s sleep.  And it’s amazing the difference from getting a good night’s…