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Yes, it's beginning to dawn on me that the view from over here in the oldies corner seems to reach a lot further. I can see things now I never saw before. Now, where did I put my specs...

Having spent some time developing the code for testing servers to see whether they support Wordpress podcasting, I've decided to pass on the script in the hope that it helps some other confused folk out there. You can download it here.

I went into Manchester Royal Infirmary at 7am on Wednesday for what I was told would be an arthroscopy. Now I'm back (Yes, flat on my back) with photographic evidence.

The newspapers all do it, the TV channels all do it, the magazines ('books' if you live in Manchester, UK) all do it, so why the hell not?

Well, a few more tests out of the public eye, some dialogue with my current host Heart Internet and the support of the author of

It wisnae me man!

So, with two of the files failing even to be included in the feed at all, and two of the files being included but faulty, I'm going to continue the tests with the faulty ones.

Well, all 4 failed. In fact two didn't even make it to into the feed with both the Audion and the Logic Pro mp3 files disappearing into the ether.

Podcast test of iTunes generated mp3 file

Podcast test of Audion generated mp3 file