Monthly Archives for 2004 09
linux 2.6.8
2004 Sept 30 at 10:51
After downloading the tarball for version 2.6.8.1 version of the kernel and my trusty old compiler h...
Time for a kernel upgrade
The time has come to upgrade my kernel from what it is now (2.6.5) to the latest version (2.6.8). Si...
Making a Wiki
It's been an year since I first tried out the mediawiki project. Since then I have modified/customiz...
pgsql, mysql and date time functions
2004 Sept 22 at 00:26
Despite years of programming I have never quite got the hang of date time functions. They all look p...
AITCOM woes continue
2004 Sept 21 at 00:23
Due to to a bungling by the bank that issued my credit card my AITCOM woes continue. A few weeks bac...
10 days at the top
2004 Sept 20 at 00:17
Mega Upload has been among the top 1% of projects listed at sourceforge for0 days running. If I reme...
Ram Disk on linux
2004 Sept 15 at 02:06
When I tried out the Sinhala Knoppix a few days ago, that was the first time I had seen a Ram Disk i...
Mega Upload - Finally a new JSP edition
2004 Sept 14 at 02:00
The java version of megaupload has finally seen a new release after a long long time. It's entirely ...
Java Help
2004 Sept 11 at 22:13
It was in march that I downloaded java help. It took just one look for the realization to dawn that ...
PHP 4.3.8 and file uploads
2004 Sept 10 at 21:03
On the surface handling file uploads with PHP is a piece of cake (then why do we see so many message...
Mysql License
2004 Sept 9 at 00:31
I made a startling discovery that could potentially make the mysql jdbc driver obsolete. More on tha...
Sinhala Linux
2004 Sept 8 at 01:45
Today I picked up a Sinhala Linux CD at the Colombo Internation book fair. The book fair itself is a...
Postgresql Upgrade
2004 Sept 6 at 02:48
The time has come to upgrade my postgres installation from the ancient 7.3.2 currently running on my...
Tomcat Upgrade
2004 Sept 4 at 21:24
Another victim of an upgrade on my system is Tomcat. Though a 5.5 version has been released I decide...
Sale
2004 Sept 4 at 07:26
The Print Suite has barely hit the shelves but we have a sale already. So much for the saying that I...
Gnome Upgrade
2004 Sept 3 at 11:34
Yesterday's story was about a Jmeter installation that dragged over many moons. Here is another. I b...
JMeter
2004 Sept 1 at 20:35
Many moons ago I found a tarball of JMeter in my downloads folder. Finally I decided to have a go at...
Print Suite released (at last)
2004 Sept 1 at 02:57
At Rad Inks we have finally been able to release our long delayed web based printing software. The r...