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As many of you know, the mechanics of how to search the Cornell web space has been an issue at the university for quite some time. Unlike some of our peers, we do not have centralized web hosting on campus. This leaves a wide variety of pages, servers, and other data out there [...]

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As promised…screen shots of the new Undergraduate Admissions page. The secondary page designs are still being tweaked, so–for now–this is all we have to offer up for comment.

Some things of note:
1. The banner images on top of the page rotate with each refresh by the user. This holds true for the same [...]

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Rather than forcing you all to comment on the new home page in my missive about moderating the blog, I’ll just make a quick note here to open up a logical place to have that discussion.
Sorry about the lack of traffic lately…it’s a broken record, I know, but things have been crazy here at the [...]

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After some discussion, Diane and I have come to the conclusion that the SPAM comments we’ve been getting here on the blog are both inappropriate and overwhelming. We’ve looked into ways to block and/or control the SPAM and have determined that our current version of WordPress (our blogging software) does not have adequate filters.
The [...]

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Hypothetically speaking, if I were to put out a call to arms, could I count on some of you folks to help me stamp out the evil spammers who frequent this blog and populate the comments with links to online gambling and porn sites?
No?
Okay, then. Moving right along.
Welcome to 2005, guys. And please [...]

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