Yearly Archives for 2004

Subversion tricks

2004 Dec 29 at 00:51 » Tagged as: rcs , subversion
Subversion continues to dig up new tricks from dark recesses up it's sleeve to befuddle the unwary. ...

opendarwin on pearpc

2004 Dec 19 at 20:30 » Tagged as: rcs , virtualization
Having installed PearPc a couple of days ago, I decided to have a go at installing opendarwin as a g...

subversion dump and restore

2004 Dec 12 at 05:05 » Tagged as: rcs , collaboration
Subversion is full of surprises, whenever you start to think 'I am finally getting the hang of this'...

Mother Board Stew

2004 Dec 1 at 04:22 » Tagged as: rcs , motherboard
It's been two weeks since my last post, I have been down with indigestion caused by Mother Board Ste...

Subversion

2004 Oct 25 at 09:13 » Tagged as: cvs , rcs , subversion
Many moons ago, I downloaded subversion because I had messed up the CVS installation on my computer ...

Rad Upload and HTTPS

2004 Oct 13 at 19:57 » Tagged as: rcs , rad upload
There was a new release of Rad Upload yesterday, this is th first new release after a period of more...

Wiki

2004 Oct 10 at 11:04 » Tagged as: wiki
The site with the lamp has finally been 'wikified' If you are a frequent visitor here yo...

Time for a kernel upgrade

2004 Sept 26 at 20:06 » Tagged as: linux , kernel
The time has come to upgrade my kernel from what it is now (2.6.5) to the latest version (2.6.8). Si...

Making a Wiki

2004 Sept 23 at 22:36 » Tagged as: rcs , wiki
It's been an year since I first tried out the mediawiki project. Since then I have modified/customiz...

Foreign Keys and mysql

2004 Aug 8 at 00:51 » Tagged as: mysql , constraint
Many developers and DBAs who spent their lives on M$ SQL or Oracle turn up their noses at mysql, the...

last_insert_id or currval

2004 Aug 5 at 06:55 » Tagged as: mysql , postgresql
When you are inserting data into a table that has a generated id you often need to know what the gen...

Mysql , postgres and passwords

2004 July 31 at 00:33 » Tagged as: mysql , password , php
Many developers particularly those who work in a LAMP environment use the password() function of mys...

Java 5 and PHP 5 the verdict

2004 July 23 at 21:46 » Tagged as: php , java
It seems my efforts to configure PHP 5 with java 5 support was a complete and utter waste of time. J...

Java 5 or 1.5? the plot thickens

2004 July 3 at 22:42 » Tagged as: java
I have managed to sucessfully download the J2SDK 1.5 (or is it jdk 5.0 ?) at last. (Previous attempt...

Religion: JSP vs PHP

2004 June 26 at 08:54 » Tagged as: php , jsp
Which is better, JSP or PHP? that's a religious questions, depends on whether you believe in god or ...

vpopmail shocker

2004 June 7 at 05:14 » Tagged as: vpopmail , qmail , toaster
Today I was surprised to discover that my default installation of vpopmail stores passwords in plain...

Hosting Company to avoid

2004 June 4 at 21:30 » Tagged as: hosting
Looking for the ideal hosting company? then AIT.com is one to avoid. Recently we needed some low cos...

WebCam on Linux

2004 May 28 at 21:42 » Tagged as: linux , webcam , xawtv
I have a web camera that had been gathering dust for nearly six months, primarily because I was unde...

Hello Sphinx

2004 May 28 at 00:24 » Tagged as: rcs , voice
Finally managed to get the Sphinx 4 demos to run with out throwing a heap of exceptions. This succes...

Getting Started With Subversion

2004 May 21 at 23:29 » Tagged as: rcs , subversion
In the process of working with the Info Dancer maildir implementation, I contacted it's author Mathe...
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