Category Archives: internet

Google Chrome Frame and you

Ok so Google has this plug-in that just came out for IE called “Google Chrome Frame” … kinda silly name, i know. So WTF does it do and why is Google doing this? Obviously MS is not happy about it either. Basically its a plug-in for IE that lets sites opt into using chrome for […]

installing drizzle db on os x

UPDATE: these instruction might not be good to follow for now since even though it compiled and installed things are not happy at the moment. $ /opt/local/bin/client/drizzletest drizzletest: Could not open connection ‘default’ after 500 attempts: 21 drizzle_state_connect:could not connect not ok also there is better info here maybe … should have done more research […]

macports subversion 1.5 ssh sasl problems

so svn 1.5 is finally out with all sorts of new features, most notably merge tracking and changesets or changelists as they call them. i had a bit of trouble getting this fully working so I’ll document a few of my findings below. using mac ports there was already a port available last Friday only […]

happy 3rd birthday microformats!

Celebrating Microformats.org 3rd Birthday – Raw Footage from Bruce Floyd on Vimeo.

FireFox 3 Download Day

LAMP (leopard, apache, mysql, php)

## Introduction instructions for setting up dynamic web server and services on mac os x (10.5, should be similar for 10.4) ## semi-quick semi-easy totally sweet setup (a wee bit of compile time, but its worth it … smoke em if you got em boys) 1. download and install macports from macports.org 1. make sure […]

local log files

i’m sure the ops / sysadmins can tell you more about this than i can but here’s what i’ve found out through trial and error. i recently noticed my local logfiles growing out of control, if you have been here for a while on the same box like me you might see something similar. here’s […]

/me thinks the internet cloud diagrams are far more accurate than originally perceived

its true … this is a very accurate depiction of what happens on the intarwebs some have a different opinion … more … even in ascii that cloud is menacing … # % ? * ! @ ) +——+ +—–+ +—-+ $ = ^ + | |Messages | |Segments | | Datagrams * | User […]

i feel the need …

the need for speed! flash based java based