Yearly Archives: 2007

Christmas

Merry humbug to everyone who believes that some bloke called Jesus was born 2007 years ago today, Merry Christmas to others who joins in the madness just because its ‘easier’ that way. Christmas is overly commercialised nowadays and has lost … Continue reading

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Ekiga VoIP client and SIPGate

Ekiga is a VoIP client for GNOME. I recently registered with SIPGate.co.uk as I am planning to have a go at setting up Asterisk sometime in the near future. Sadly it wasn’t a well documented process and after searching Google, … Continue reading

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Subversion and Apache Gotcha

So, this is the second time I have tried to address the problem I was getting with some Subversion repositories I was trying to configure to be served by Apache. I was trying to use the SVNPath directive to serve … Continue reading

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Another Thunderbird Tip

Thunderbird’s default sorting is the wrong way around, IMHO. This has always annoyed me, I found out how to reverse it.

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Mario and Luigi visit Vice City

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The Day the Routers Died…

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Thunderbird Tip

So for ages I have been using Thunderbird combined with server side mail sorting, what has been annoying me for a year or so is that Thunderbird only checks the Inbox folder. I had to manually check all the others … Continue reading

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Upgraded

I just upgraded this blog using a Subversion patch, seems to be working ok, will keep and eye out for any 404s see if I missed any new files and the like. I also started to burn my feed.

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Pocket PC 2002 Skipping the Welcome Programme

When you hard reset a Pocket PC device it runs a Welcome one time tutorial programme, this can be skipped, by hooking it up to a computer and deleting the Welcome shortcut inside \Windows\Startup. Took me a while to find … Continue reading

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Akismet Sanitised

I made the Akismet plugin a little more sane after discovering it sent the entire $_SERVER array to akismets servers. I changed: $ignore = array( ‘HTTP_COOKIE’ ); foreach ( $_SERVER as $key => $value ) if ( !in_array( $key, $ignore … Continue reading

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