The site with the LAMP
raditha.com, The Site With The LAMP is dedicated to Linux, Apache, Mysql and PHP. It's the work of Raditha Dissanayake, who has an affinity for these technologies as well as several other non redmond technologies such as Java
These photos are from my infrequently updated photo blog
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Jekyll as a replacement for SSI
This site does not use server side includes. Banish the thought! However this site does use PHP as if it was SSI. The site with the LAMP was first created in 2002, at that time CMS weren’t as advanced as they are now. In spite of the millions of hours that have been invested in CMS by [...]
Apr 18th, 2013 | Filed under PHP -
The lady finally sings
It aint over until the lady sings and she refused to do so because she wasn’t so happy with the commenting system. Initially I had tried to use Disqus but it had an unspecified error while importing from wordpress. Then I tried to use intense debate. Using intense debate is kind of like going back [...]
Mar 5th, 2013 | Filed under Uncategorized -
Using a CF card as a disk buffer
A post that was originally written on Dec 28, 2010, but wasn’t published, but being released now to clear up the draft folder before the switch to Jekyll. Since the post was written dm-cache has in fact made it’s way into the main branch of the kernel. Windows has something called ReadyBoost – us linux [...]
Mar 3rd, 2013 | Filed under Linux -
SPA 3102 Getting Started
Still stuck here on wordpress, need to clean out the drafts folder before flipping the switch for Jekyll. There were 23 drafts in all Some more than six years old! Only one or two are worth preserving. Here is one, that was originally written on Nov 22, 2008 but never published. This was part of [...]
Mar 2nd, 2013 | Filed under LinuxTags: quadruple play -
Batch minimize js with python and Closure
There maybe much better ways of batch minimizing Javascript files. But this is my way and sharing it just in case someone else finds it useful. import os, os.path import glob import re import shutil root = “static/js/”; fs = glob.glob(root + “*dev.js”) for dev in fs: if os.path.getsize(dev) == 0: print dev minimized = [...]
Mar 1st, 2013 | Filed under UncategorizedTags: javascript, Python