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Upgrading to Drupal 7
Synopsis/lessons learned on recent Drupal 7 upgrade. Continue reading
Automating Object Ordering in Symfony
The next logical step to my last post Automating __toString in Symfony would be to automate the ordering of objects that are obvious – eg. – that have a name, title, (last_name, first_name), or precedence fields. By automatically adding a … Continue reading
Monitoring Windows with Nagios
Nagios is a great open source monitoring tool, and allows a wide range of options for monitoring servers and network devices of all varieties. SNMP is supported as are a custom set of plugins for the monitored clients. When it … Continue reading
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iPhone and IMAP/SSL/self-signed cert
I’m the proud owner of a new iPhone 3G, but have had a hard time getting my SSL IMAP email working. A bit unusual, since I’ve been involved in supporting Internet email operations since the early 90′s. I run my … Continue reading
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Saving those precious minds
In my capacity as a Dad, I find it a bit scary when my kids are online, and I don’t have any reliable monitoring software or – better yet – a good porn filter – in place to protect them … Continue reading
Posted in Kids, Tech snippets
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