Apr 14, 2004

I hate spending time writing even two dozen lines of C++ code to provide functionality I could get in one line of Python. So much other…

Apr 08, 2004

Today I had the distinct, well, first experience of installing MS Windows on a PC, then customizing it for production (development) work…

Mar 30, 2004

So I’ve heard a lot of chatter on the net about XCode being very crashy. I thought it was just people’s installations, or that they were…

Feb 22, 2004

We begin our story here: our hero decides that he needs to let external clients access parts of his source code management system. Currently…

Feb 20, 2004

Since Thursday we’ve been working hard on a new project - a GUI component that also fetches some data from a remote location. Using…

Feb 18, 2004

So I got hit with 300 spam comments over the past… well, since I stopped watching. Probably 2-3 weeks. But MT-Blacklist did it’s job, after…

Jan 29, 2004

Two days ago I began working with wxWindows, which is a tool that allows the user to code a program for one platform (i.e. Mac and port…

Jan 20, 2004

Today, in a creative outburst, I created a better RSS 2.0 Template for Movable Type. Unlike the SixApart supplied MT RSS 2.0, this template…

Jan 20, 2004

I’ve updated my install of MT-Blacklist to version 1.6.2. This blog got hit with lots of comment spam today, and I had to get rid of it all…

Jan 07, 2004

Sometimes you want a CGI script to run as a different user than what the web server process is running as. This could be for added security…