EFF: Is Your Printer Spying On You?
Imagine that every time you printed a document, it automatically included a secret code that could be used to identify the printer – and potentially, the person who used it. …
Computers
Application event tracker (or really simple debugging) for PHP
DISCLAIMER: There’s nothing revolutionary with what you are about to read, should you continue 🙂 This is simply something I did to avoid having to use a debugger where using …
GENi.com and KINDO.com
Another social networking site (how many can there be!? :-), GENi.com, is focused on presenting and maintaining your family tree. The interface is pretty cool and simple to use. Go …
Way cool (and free) sound samples
Fancy some free sound samples? How does headlines like “Over 10GB of FREE Samples” and “Free 3GB CC-licensed Sample Library Released” grab you? What a nice idea! Go and check …
Thumbnailing your website
Taking a “web snapshot” of a website is sometimes quite useful to give an idea of what a given website looks like. There are a number of “thumbnail” solutions out …
Problems in Joomla after upgrading to PHP 5.2.5
After having upgraded a web server to the latest version of the awesome PHP module for Apache, I ran into a snag with Joomla. At the time, I had just …
How to demo software
“With geeks, it’s probably enough to put on a nice Banana Republic black jacket over your polo shirt or turtleneck. Do NOT, for the LOVE OF ALL THAT IS GOOD, …
Turbo charging your Apache
The importance of the evolution of the open source web server Apache cannot be exaggerated. Apart from its zillion features and many installations world wide, it helps to keep a …
Help kill the environment, downgrade Windows Vista
So this client wants a new Fujitsu Siemens Esprimo Q5010-series SFF; a wonderful choice. The Q-series (save the Celeron variant) is a wonderful little gizmo. FSC has really hit home …
Delphi for PHP
So Borland (or CodeGear) finally realized the web was a place where old Delphi developers may hang around on, and decided to release Delphi for PHP (!). I haven’t looked …