Using pointers in PHP is quite useful at times; but it can also leave you dumbstruck with serious debugging on your hands. Consider this construct: [code]for ($i = 0; $i < 10; $i++) { $p1 = null; if ($Buffer [$i]['type'] == 'scanthis']) { $p1 =& ...
Being sick and tired of so-called media keyboard, wireless solutions, and other silly inventions for my media computer, I was reluctant to try another solution. After having spent a few months with the Logitech Dinovo Mini Bluetooth keyboard/mouse combination, I’m glad I did. This has …
Bland alla de mallar som finns för WordPress hittar man ibland en del udda saker. Retro-mallen från Kerry Webster är en sådan udda sak. Det låter som en jättekul idé, och känns initialt lite roligt. Men handen på hjärtat, hade det inte varit bättre om …
Fler webbsajter gör det möjligt att man utöver sitt namn, användarnamn eller signatur också identifierar sig med en s k ”avatar” eller ”gravatar”. En del webbapplikationer har haft stöd för detta länge (t ex många forumtjänster). När Facebook och liknande nu blivit omåttligt populärt så …
One of the many reasons Commodore 64 (C64/C=64/CBM-64/VIC-64) became the most sold personal computer model of all time was not due to its fantastic programming capabilities, but rather due to its role as a “gaming machine”. Compared to today’s consoles, it doesn’t stand much of …
“The Serendipity-Team is proud to provide the final release of Serendipity 1.4, conveniently codenamed “Post-Christmas-Monk-Miles-Moondog”.” So, go check it out here: blog.s9y.org/archives/202-Serendipity-1.4-released.html To download, this link may be useful: www.s9y.org/12.html
Why can’t some skilled writer do a Wikipedia write-up on FrontDoor? All I get there is an external link; Boo-Hoo! Mark? Colin? Anyone? 🙂
“The JAM Message Base Format was the most popular file format for storing message bases on DOS-based BBSes in the 1990s. JAM stands for “Joaquim-Andrew-Mats” after the original authors of the API Joaquim Homrighausen, Andrew Milner, Mats Birch, and Mats Wallin. Joaquim was the author …
“Nikom is a BBS-program that uses modems (or telnet together with the appropriate software, such as telnet.device) to allow “boards” or “meeting rooms” where people can discuss different topics. You can set the topic yourself for these boards, e.g. computers, pets, politics, well pretty much …
RemoteAccess BBS-software and its last official website. RemoteAccess, or RA, as it was also called, was created by Andrew Milner and Phil Mackay in 1989. In its time, it was a very popular piece of software for those running a BBS. Towards the end of …