Thanks. That made all the difference. Downloaded the latest 1.4 full install. That particular deprecation got Wordpress, too. I like PHP, but they can be bad about breaking existing code bases.

Regards,

All those time and date warnings can be fixed by setting the date.timezone variable in your php.ini file.

However, the other stuff indicates a version compatibility problem. I'm also getting a blank screen with PHP 5.3.0. I just installed Serendipity over an earlier v5 PHP (not sure exactly which ...