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My first Freshmeat.net listing - dragList.
05/28/2005 6:22PM
Yermo
Check it out: [dragList StandAlone 0.5][1] - Javascript drag and drop ordered lists. [1]: http://freshmeat.net/projects/draglist/?branch_id=58404&release_id=197354 ...
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Announcing AreaEdit
06/03/2005 1:32PM
Yermo
As many of you know I've been in javascript hell for the last too many weeks. I've been involved in the open source [Xinha][1] project which is a browser based WYSIWYG editor component. The idea had been to make Xinha the editor behind the formVista
tag. After much deliberation, I decided to fork th ...
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Linux Virtual Server Article.
06/10/2005 6:24PM
Yermo
Found this article on slashdot, a [description of the Linux Virtual Server project.][1] For future reference. [1]: http://software.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=05/05/27/0612243&from=rss ...
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Computers > Linux
Fedora Core 4 released.
06/13/2005 1:58PM
Yermo
Fedora Core 4 is now available:
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Computers > Linux
The Importance of RSS
06/16/2005 4:53PM
Yermo
A very interesting article speculating about Google and RSS:
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Computers > Internet > WWW
News and Current Events
What I've been telling coders for years.
06/20/2005 2:43PM
Yermo
This is something I have been saying for years. Simple coding, and to some degree even software design, is an inherently outsourceable commodity. However, technologists with a deep understanding of business processes will continue to be in extremely high demand for ages to come. From [slashdot][1]: *"[Ya ...
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Computers
zlib vulnerability
07/08/2005 8:05AM
Yermo
Heads up. A remotely exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability has been discovered in zlib 1.2 and later:
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Computers > Software
Database vendors eye open-source effect
07/13/2005 11:37AM
Yermo
As reported by News.com, open source databases are starting to have an effect, finally: "But despite the big three's commanding presence, several upstart database companies are making a go at the relational database industry, counting on open-source products and business models to lure away customers." ...
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FireFox 1.0.5 is out.
07/13/2005 12:05PM
Yermo
Several major vulnerabilities have been found in FireFox 1.0.4. [Upgrade to 1.0.5.][1] [1]: http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/releases/1.0.5.html ...
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Computers > Software > FireFox and Mozilla
Power Outage!
07/17/2005 8:42AM
Yermo
We are now experiencing our first commercial power outage in about 1.5 years. The [Generac LP powered 15Kw][1] standby generator kicked in within 45 seconds and we've been running flawlessly on generator power ever since. No beeping UPS's. (our UPS's can only keep us online for an hour.) No crashed server ...
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Computers > Hardware
News and Current Events
Extremely Cool Google Hybrid Maps
07/23/2005 12:59AM
Yermo
Google has this incredibly cool system of overlaying street maps onto satellite photos for an incredible effect: Check it out:
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Computers > Internet > WWW
Windows scripting engine/host version
07/24/2005 9:44AM
Yermo
From the "tidbits of rarely used wisdom I don't want to forget department", to figure out what version of Windows Scripting engine you're running, if you ever need do, run the "cscript" command in a command window. Version 5.1 as [mentioned in this post][1] seems to have some serious problems ...
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Computers > Windows
Joel on Software - Hitting the High Notes
07/25/2005 5:25PM
Yermo
Here's an excellent article on how there's no replacement for excellent programmers; a rant I go on fairly often as people try to "commoditize" creative work ... and don't ever let yourself believe that developing software isn't a creative endeavor: "... does it even make sense to talk about having the ...
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Business
Computers > Software
Hot Swapping SCA Drives
07/27/2005 6:21PM
buffalo
### Hot-swapping with SCA With SCA, it is possible to hot-plug devices. Unfortunately, this is not as simple as it should be, but it is both possible and safe. Replace the RAID device, disk device, and host/channel/id/lun numbers with the appropriate values in the example below: * Dump the partition table from ...
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Microsoft Genuine Advantage Cracked in 24 Hours
07/28/2005 3:32PM
Yermo
From slashdot: *"It looks like mandatory validation of your Windows XP license is now voluntary again. A simple [hack has been found][1] that disables the check. BoingBoing has the story. " *Full article at [slashdot.org.][2] [1]: http://www.boingboing.net/2005/07/28/microsoft_genuine_ad.html [2] ...
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Computers > Windows
Running Windows With No Services
07/28/2005 5:14PM
Yermo
From slashdot.org: *"So how many of the almost 4 dozen default-enabled services does Windows XP really need in order to preserve basic functioning, like web surfing and running applications? [Zero, as it turns out][1]. Mark Russinovich at Sysinternals demonstrates that if certain steps are followed, Windows X ...
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Computers > Windows
Today Is "Sysadmin Appreciation Day"
07/29/2005 12:09PM
buffalo
Though not many folks are likely to observe it :-) [Official Sysadmin Day Site][1] [1]: http://www.sysadminday.com/ ...
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Computers
Fedora Core 4 on IBM ThinkPad T20
08/05/2005 12:10AM
Yermo
I picked up an old IBM ThinkPad T20 to use as a beater laptop and tried to install Fedora Core 4. The first problem I encountered was any CD I tried to boot from, whether FC4 or Knoppix 3.8, would produce endless I/O errors. Knoppix 3.4 booted fine. (Had I been paying attention I would have realized the CD was fi ...
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Computers > Linux
Compiling Jabberd 2.0s9 under RedHat 9 with custom mysql install.
08/14/2005 10:05PM
Yermo
When attempting to compile Jabberd 2.0s9 under RedHat 9 with Mysql installed under /usr/local/mysql, the configure script will error out with: *checking for mysql.h in /usr/local/include/mysql... no configure: error: MySQL client libraries not found* Contrary to the Jabber documentation, the configure scri ...
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Computers > Linux
Compiling Jabberd 2.0s9 under RedHat 6.2
08/15/2005 12:24PM
Yermo
To avoid the mio.c compile error under RedHat 6.2 when compiling Jabberd 2.0s9: *mio.c: In function `mio_listen': mio.c:360: structure has no member named `ss_family' mio.c:361: structure has no member named `ss_family' mio.c:364: structure has no member named `ss_family' mio.c: In function `mio_connect': ...
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Computers > Linux
Hybrid Drivers Afflicted By Software Bugs
08/31/2005 8:49AM
buffalo
Well, no one can say this is a surprise. Some Toyota Prius hybrid drivers are winding up on the side of the road because of [software bugs][1]. [1]: http://www.baselinemag.com/article2/0,1540,1849825,00.asp ...
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Computers > Software
FireFox 1.0.7 available.
09/24/2005 12:36PM
Yermo
Heads up, [FireFox 1.0.7][1] is available which fixes some serious security issues. [1]: http://www.mozilla.org ...
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Computers > Software > FireFox and Mozilla
Google is now 7 years old.
09/27/2005 12:25PM
Yermo
As reported on Slashdot, our favorite search engine company is now 7 years old. *"On this day, in 1998, [Google was born][1]. Seven years later, and it has not only become the most popular search engine on the internet, but it has also become an integral part of many people's online life. From [Google search] ...
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Computers > Internet
AJAX Applications
09/29/2005 12:59PM
Yermo
As reported on Slashdot.org: *"Perhaps many, who viewed [Zimbra presentation from yesterday][1], thought about other office-related applications they would like to see moved to the Web. Richard McManus on ZDNet [provides a list of the currently available AJAX apps][2]. Did you know there was [AJAX word proces ...
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Computers > Internet > WWW
Computers > Linux > LAMP
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Computers > Software > FireFox and Mozilla
GPL 3 May Force Services to Release Source Code
09/30/2005 10:01AM
Yermo
Richard Stallman discusses the possibility that GPL version 3, as yet to be released, will force web companies that base their services on GPL software to release the source code: The article can be read at [ZDNet][1]. How bad this will be will depend on the "linking" clauses. If, for web applicati ...
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