September 12, 2007, 10:53 pm
- 8:15: unzip wordpress to my local machine. The “5 minute setup” begins.
- 8:18: login to web server’s “easy database management” console to create a wordpress database. I assume it will be anything but.
- 8:30: My findings are correct. But hey, the empty “wordpress1″ database is created.
- 8:35: wordpress files are uploaded to server.
- 8:36: I type in my email & blog title.
- 9:25: the “congratulations” page still has not loaded.
- 9:26: “wordpress1″ is removed from the DBMS, and recreated.
- 9:27: I type in my email & blog title.
- 9:28: the “congratulations” page is riddled with mySQL error messages.
- 9:30: “wordpress1″ is removed from the DBMS, and recreated.
- 9:31: I type in my email & blog title.
- 9:33: the “congratulations” page is riddled with mySQL error messages.
- 9:36: “wordpress1″ is removed from the DBMS, and I move on to “wordpress2″.
- 9:38: I type in my email & blog title.
- 9:40: My blog is actually created. The “5 minute setup” is complete.
Hilarius!
Well… ok – amusing…