processing web logs
For a church website I maintain I needed to find a way to produce graphical log data from raw log files. The web host it currently sits on does not…
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Boston and the inevitable knee jerk reaction
It’s been a week or so since the events at Boston took place. It’s been labelled by the press as the most significant terrorist act since 9/11. The unspoken and…
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BlueVPN [Bluetooth DUN] compatible apps
Nigel Whitfield wrote a fantastic article on tethering a Nokia E71 (and similar) to the Google Nexus 7 As you might be aware, not all apps are compatible with this…
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Rethinking gun control in the USA
Gun control has been bought into the limelight again in the USA after the school shootings at Sandy Hook elementary where 20 kids and 8 adults were killed by a…
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2DayFM prank call backlash
The recent events surrounding the death of Jacintha Saldhana, a nurse at King Edward VII hospital are tragic. A lady has left behind 2 young children and a husband in…
Read more »PHP and Apache on Windows 7
Installing Apache webserver and PHP together on Windows 7 proved to be more cumbersome than it should be. I had seen this error many times when starting Apache. “The requested…
Read more »Alan Jones scandal – another perspective
I read with interest about the recent uproar that Alan Jone’s comments (that Julia Gillard’s father “died of shame”) have made with the public. I too think that these comments…
Read more »Lumix TZ30 review
Eagerly awaiting this camera. Will post a review and post some sample pictures once I have it in my posession. I’ve been playing with the TZ-30 for a little less…
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