Fixing Windows 7 After Reinstalling via Repair Disk and Backup Image
It’s kinda funny that I have only been updating lately when something goes wrong with my computer. Oh well, until I have more time, that’s how it will be. Lately, my hard drive has been having major...
View ArticleSome UNIX/Linux Command Line Shortcuts
I have to look this up so many times that I figured I should just blog about it and have it in one easy-to-find place. =) Text/cursor control: Alt-B / Alt-F Move the cursor backward/forward one word...
View ArticleTrying Out Citrus
As part of a new hobby/freelance project, I’ve been trying out the Citrus Framework, an integration test framework written in Java for SOA application. It’s quite neat and interesting. Right now, I’m...
View ArticleColors
Is this color scheme readable? White text on black / dark blue background? Let me know if it’s not. I think it’s mostly fine, although there are times when it feels harder to read paragraphs in my blog...
View ArticleRandom HTTP Bug and Solution
I just spent the last fifteen minutes trying to figure out why my HTTP GET request was hanging on input. I had had this problem a few days ago and solved it somehow, but I completely forgot how. It...
View ArticleAnother CSS Update
Since I myself was having trouble reading through the paragraphs of the last post, I decided to look on the internet for why that might be and solutions for that. This was a useful post. I guess my...
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Yet Another Major CSS Update
All right, I folded. I inverted every color on this site and tweaked them a bit. Much more readable, although slightly less “cool.” Here is the old site look, for posterity:
View ArticleWebsockets
I finally have an HTML5 WebSockets example up and running! Yes! Only took me an hour of trying various tutorials before stumbling upon one that works for my Windows/Cygwin setup and is easy to...
View ArticleAmazon EC2
Signing up for Amazon EC2 now for an inexpensive VPS-like solution, where I can tinker with a live web server for which I have root access and can install and configure whatever I want. I also...
View ArticleMore on Amazon EC2
I now have an instance running using a 32-bit Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid build with EBS boot from the folks at Alestic. Note to self: just stop, don’t terminate the instance. You cannot restart a terminated...
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