Archive for May, 2008
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008
When WordPress 2.5.1 was released a few weeks ago, I contacted my web host (WestHost), and asked them when they thought the new version might be available through their control panel. Unfortunately, the answer was "we don't know when we'll get around to it".
Since then, I've been considering upgrading my ...
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Friday, May 23rd, 2008
On May 21st 2008, in the Dutch Royal Library in The Hague, the Digital Standards Organization adopted The Hague Declaration, which calls on all governments to :
Procure only information technology that implements free and open standards;
Deliver e-government services based exclusively on free and open standards;
Use only free and open digital ...
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Sunday, May 11th, 2008
Some time ago, I spent many hours setting up my home Linux box (Ubuntu) to send mail via my ISP (Comcast at the time). I only needed outbound mail (so that I could get my server logs with the rest of my email), but had to endure the seemingly endless ...
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Sunday, May 11th, 2008
My upgrade of Ubuntu from Feisty to Hardy went fairly smoothly, but of course, you don't know what doesn't work until you try something that doesn't...
Today, it was the java plugin for Firefox2.
I tried the Firefox3 beta that installed with the Hardy upgrade. Long story short - it's still beta ...
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Sunday, May 4th, 2008
Once every few years or so, I find myself writing software for a non-profit organization.
No, never the same one twice :-)
I first did this almost 20 years ago, for the Philadelphia Folk Festival, in Clipper v. 5.0, a compiled dBase - derivative, under MSDOS. The great thing about Clipper ...
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New Project for Non-Profit
