Small potatoes is crazy. Seriously. He’s giving away some $5 theme club memberships so site owners like myself can run whatever kind of contest we like. So here’s the deal – want a membership? Subscribe to my feed for this blog and leave me a comment. That’s it. I’ve got...

To kick things off, I’d like to highlight a site that has impressed me for a long time, not only in content and format, but in useage. I first saw mention of it when the owner (?) posted a short question in the support forums. Wildlife Direct is a somewhat modfied version of WPMU that provides...

Seems the latest version is a wee bit broken in the cache area. It’s an older problem that was previously fixed, but soemhow slipped through again. It happens. Check the trac ticket here on the issue and the fix here.  

For a couple weeks now, I’ve had an idea brewing in the back of my head. It came from seeing a whole pile of ugly MU-based sites, and occasionally a very nice well-designed one, or one with an incredibly innovative use. I thought it might benefit the community as a whole to showcase a really well-done...

Jason has made the One Search WPMU plugin which searches across all blogs on your system. I haven’t tried it myself (yet), but if it delivers as promised, it could be quite the nice add-on.  

If you’ve recently downloaded a newer version of MU, you may have noticed on a fresh install that the plugins folder and the mu-plugins folder are not there. Or, maybe you’ve seen them referenced, and finding them not where they are supposed to be, got horribly confused. No worries. There...