Category Archives: News
2010 SpamAssasin Public Service Announcement
If you run a public mail server, there is a good chance you run SpamAssassin. There is a New Year’s SNAFU in which any dates 2010+ are marked “grossly in the future”. That is a problem since it is now … Continue reading
boo2pdf Update
I did some minor updates to boo2pdf. Graphics should now be within the page margins. Please let me know if there are any other common formatting mistakes. Unfortunately, IBM’s “transmogrifier” utility doesn’t work very well in Wine, so you should … Continue reading
Announcing boo2pdf
I’ve just uploaded a beta of boo2pdf, an IBM BookManager to PDF conversion app & web service. I’m currently experimenting with the HTML to PDF backends and would like feedback with book files I haven’t tried. Once the code is … Continue reading
Java: The Good Parts
A while back, a book entitled JavaScript: The Good Parts made waves on the internet, especially social networking sites. This book purported to show the inner beauty of a language that was long considered second or third rate, coming of … Continue reading
KDE 4.2 on Gentoo
KDE 4.2 is out officially. The ebuilds for Gentoo have been ready for a while. This is a truly fantastic release. If you’ve ever made an opinion about KDE in the past, I encourage you to give it another go. … Continue reading
“Hello, World!”
Well, I’ve decided to install WordPress and use it to run my personal domain. I’ve been putting off programming my own CMS for some time, and it really doesn’t seem worth the time these days. WordPress recently released version 2.1, … Continue reading