Archive for July, 2009

A Tale Of Two Tribes

Exactly one year ago Seth Godin started his triiibes.com network for the launch of his book “tribes”. We will call this Group A.
At the same time, I joined another social group that was also new and building its membership. This is Group B.
Looking back one year later, this is what I see they had in [...]


Warning: fsockopen() [function.fsockopen]: unable to connect to submissions.ask.com:80 (Connection refused) in

Here is a new error I just found when updating a post:
Warning: fsockopen() [function.fsockopen]: unable to connect to submissions.ask.com:80 (Connection refused) in ……/class-snoopy.php on line 1142

turns out the fsockopen is trying to connect to ask.com and failing.
The XML sitemap generator is the guy trying to make this connection so go to the settings for that [...]