Pelican

I have been running my blog with a self-hosted WordPress install for almost two decades, and I finally decided to move to a static website solution. The relatively rapid shift was triggered by a WordPress update that caused trouble with the paths to images throughout my blog. However, since my site was hacked a couple of years ago, I have pondered alternative solutions for running the blog. I have been tired of all the updates and security issues with a server-based content management system and figured that a static website solution would be more straightforward in the long run. My first web pages were based on plain HTML files, so I considered going back to such an old-school approach. However, there are many static web page solutions, so I decided to try a few different options. Here, I will discuss why I ended up with Hugo for my new page. ...