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A smallish project that went live over the past week: www.lakesideinternational.co.uk

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Fri, January 19 2007 » Web developing » Comments Off

Computers in movies

A new project begins soon. Having watched umpteen movies and TV shows where somebody is hacking into a computer system or even just chatting (as in Jumpin’ Jack Flash) there’s always something a little odd about the system the character is using. In Spooks (BBC1) a while ago, somebody had a virus system which had [...]

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Fri, January 19 2007 » Off-Topic » 2 Comments

Logging saves lives

OK, an exaggeration, but this reference to syslog-ng at sial.org, as well as the Safari Bookshelf has proved invaluable of late. Also testing using the tail -f [logfile] command line ensures that whether it’s an email app or Apache you’re testing you can watch as it happens.

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Fri, January 19 2007 » Linux » No Comments

@media 2007 announced

The memory is still pretty fresh of last year’s @media in Westminster. This year I can almost fall out of bed straight into the conference in Islington, June 7th-8th. Also there’s three events this year in America, Asia and Europe and because they’re on at different times you could catch all the speakers at all [...]

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Thu, January 18 2007 » Web developing » No Comments