8:21 pm
Just discovered this – to connect to subversion over a SSH tunnel that’s not on the usual port 22, you need to save a PuTTY session using the custom port, and refer to the session name in place of the hostsname in TortoiseSVN. It seems whilst TortoiseSVN accepts the usual svn+ssh://myhost/repository/path URI (and even the [...]
1st September 2008 – 8:17 pm
8:17 pm
One of my client’s servers I have been working on had started to suffer constant drop outs. What normally loads up in a flash now just .. doesn’t. Whilst static pages loaded fine, albeit slower than usual, most PHP pages seemed to just time out. More specifically, the pages that needed to access the database [...]
25th August 2008 – 4:44 am
4:44 am
This would be great as a home server box acting as a router/file server, being very economical with power usage. Based on the Intel Atom processor, the Shuttle x27 will idle at 23 watts, and will consume 36 watts when in use, and is reportedly quieter than your bedroom. No idea on how much the [...]
8th August 2008 – 6:10 am
6:10 am
How difficult can it be to settle on a system? I have been evaluating different CMSes for various projects I am working on, and I can tell you, there is no such thing as a perfect CMS! For the uninitiated (and there will be!), a content management system (CMS for short) helps web site operators [...]
2:11 pm
I needed an idea of the pixels used for different column ratios, so I’ve taken the liberty of working out the possible layouts needed. I’ve limited these to 4 columns, and I’ve also listed some extra rounding to the nearest ten/five for neatness. The pixel ratios are based on a width of 900 pixels. Full [...]