Why no blog updates for the past eight months

As I mentioned in Why no blog updates for over a year, I ran into some problems with Jekyll, the framework I used to publish blog entries. I eventually fixed the problem. Then I tried to update Jekyll. Which caused different problems.

So I’m done with Jekyll. I’ve moved to Hugo. While that is the name of Martin Scorscese’s only film for children, it’s also the name of another framework for generating websites (from Markdown files).

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Why no blog updates for over a year

I haven’t been posting. Why? Because I ran into a technical issue that prevented me from connecting to GitHub. Weekend after weekend, I tried to solve it.

I read post after post that claimed to have the fix. None of them helped. I have decent technical skills, but I could not find a fix.

Eventually, I accepted that I was going to have to uninstall (part of) a commercial piece of software. It still took a couple of weeks that get that completely erased from my system.

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