by stratosg | Mar 15, 2008 | Quickies, Thoughts
Jeez! Everybody on the net just keeps on doing this thing. Even people i know they know their way around computers and the internet and i see them keeping chain mails alive. Mails like “Forward this to as many people as you can and”… a cent will be...
by stratosg | Mar 10, 2008 | Quickies
A quickie here fellas. If you want to set your time on a unix machine you have to do two things. First of all set the timezone and then set the correct time. You set the timezone by copying the appropriate file to /etc/localtime. For instance, if you want to set your...
by stratosg | Mar 8, 2008 | Quickies
In the previous posts about the HTTP protocol, “HTTP for hardcores or… masochists” and “File upload and download via PHP”, there was a discussion about headers. Well with the wget tool, availiable in all linux distributions, you can send...
by stratosg | Mar 6, 2008 | Quickies
I have been trying to find a small and easy voting system for wordpress the past few days. It seemed like an easy task but since i am realy new with wordpress and i don’t know my way around it yet, it became a bit complicated. I found some from the extension...
by stratosg | Mar 4, 2008 | Quickies
As you can see i changed the theme. This is for two reasons: first of all it was not widget ready, so i could not add and remove widgets on the fly and secondly it was too dark. I want my blog to be easy to read. I will be looking around for themes the next few days...
by stratosg | Mar 3, 2008 | Quickies
I just set up my twitter account. It’s kinda fun. You post small texts telling what you currently do. Hey don’t post something like “i am picking my nose now” 😀 You post something like “i am on the bus going to work” or “i am...