App that would not launch
Some weeks ago I got a brandnew MacBook Pro 15.4". No, this won't be yet another MacBook-Review. I downloaded an app and it just didn't open but I quickly found a simple solution. Looks like you can...
View ArticleIE for OS X
Every webguy (may you be webdesigner or webdeveloper) has to test websites against the oh so famous Internet Explorer. Especially versions 6 and 7. How do you do that on OS X? Well here is one possible...
View ArticleLighty on Lenny
All of my sites are powered by lighttpd. Therefore I was pretty shocked when I read that there is a serious flaw in lighttpd prior to 1.4.26 which allows massive DoS. I'm running debian lenny and this...
View ArticleMigration to Disqus
Every single blogowner has problems with spam in form of comments. There are various ways to tackle this problem, the most popular I know of is by using akismet. However there is an upcoming new trend:...
View ArticleCalculating Battery Health
Recently a twitter-collegue noticed that in iStat Nano his battery-health heavily fluctuates between 90% and 96%. He asked if that would occur to other MacBook users. I quickly took a look at the...
View ArticleFool Facebook's Like-Button
Edit: This doesn't work with the new pages-like-system (Blabla likes Some stuff on example.com).Edit: Diese Prozedur funktioniert nicht ordnungsgemäß mit dem neuen Like-System (Blabla gefällt Irgendwas...
View ArticleModular Lighttpd Configurations
You might have asked yourself how to split lighttpd's configuration files apart or how to simply create configuration templates for several sites. This will show you how.Thanks to lighttpd trac...
View ArticleLighttpd's X-Sendfile
In this post I may introduce you, my geeky reader, to lighttpd's X-Sendfile HTTP Header. This will enable you to command lighttpd to send a file, obviously. You, my dear reader, may know that I...
View ArticleComplete Facebook Profile?
Now that Facebook has finally introduced the new profile-pages, I am seeing more and more people completing their personal informations. Why is that?Picture LayoutFirst of all we have to focus on the...
View ArticleMissing Caps Lock?
Most of you probably noticed that the new Google netbooks will be abandoning the good ol' capslock key. Yahoo! News has an article about it. Those are my thoughts on it.HistoryBack in the days there...
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