The end of online piracy and the Internet as we know it

January 10th, 2008

Ah, the Internet! A huge network of interconnected computers allowing users to exchange information of all kinds. It started with chunks of text, e-mail and simple web pages, but as connection lines improved and end-users got more bandwidth (speed) available, file-sharing became a reality: a haven of all the world’s digital riches, be it music, […]

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Safari 3 browser windows refuse to close

November 19th, 2007

Upon upgrade to Safari 3.0.4, browser windows won’t close. Deleting the culprit restores the normal functionality.

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Terminal to the rescue

November 18th, 2007

When you fail to copy files to a new location using Finder on a Mac (due to a damaged drive), use an alternative approach: the Terminal

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What is the most popular “here”-linked website in the whole Internet?

July 3rd, 2007

People all over the web use the word “here” to point to websites or downloads. Have you ever wondered what’s the most popular “here”-linked site in the whole Internet?

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Blog backend change

April 5th, 2007

The site now uses WordPress instead of ExpressionEngine. Please You are encouraged to update your RSS feed URL and trackback links.

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jQuery: Simulating a delay function between fade in/out effects

April 1st, 2007

jQuery is a robust JavaScript library providing great ways to implement several effects on DOM objects, but lacks a delay() function. Here’s an easy way to simulate the delay effect, between fade ins and fade outs.

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K610im iSync problem: Download the solution

March 29th, 2007

iSync (Mac’s syncing utility) doesn’t support SonyEricsson’s K610im phone. Fix this easily, by downloading this plugin. Step-by-step instructions included.

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Your life in 2GB of e-mail

March 28th, 2007

Utilizing Google “Google Apps For Your Domain”, we can set up our e-mail accounts to use Google mail. Aggregating our mail accounts to Google provides many benefits: lots of space, supreme search functionality and accessibility from almost everywhere. But what’s more important is that messages are retained forever. E-mail accounts are like a personal “time machine”. Running through our inboxes, is like watching our lives go by. But is this all that great, or does it come at the cost of losing our privacy?

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A new life, a new (web) home!

March 28th, 2007

My domain(s) are moving from my old VPS to the new hosting provider I have chosen, MediaTemple.

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CodeIgniter: A simple solution to the SAFE_MODE mail problem

March 7th, 2007

A simple solution on how to overcome CodeIgniter’s mail function problem when PHP’s safe mode is on

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