Archive for April, 2003

Wireless Security

Wednesday, April 30th, 2003 | 12:14

A book review on Slashdot to keep in mind for future use, in case we have to or want to set up wireless in the combined apartment, since I don’t … Continue reading »

Brown Belt Test

Tuesday, April 29th, 2003 | 22:40

It was yesterday. It went well. There were actually few surprises, since we’d seen a number of sankyu tests before. The parts of the tests were: kata and bunkai; … Continue reading »

Pyrex Digital Thermometer

Thursday, April 24th, 2003 | 10:34

The probe for my Pyrex Digital Thermometer died this morning. I was making yogurt this morning, and found that the thermometer kept telling me it was 110 degrees, even … Continue reading »

b2 hack ideas

Thursday, April 24th, 2003 | 08:34

A couple ideas for b2 hacks to file away until I have time in a month or so: Enhanced search engine: This will require a moderate amount of work. The … Continue reading »

Driving across the Brooklyn Bridge

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2003 | 23:57

These were taken from the car a couple of weekends ago, a little past the “golden hour” near sunset.

File uploads with PHP

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2003 | 23:53

As a stress relief from the horrors of VBScript, I’ve been working on trying to get file uploads to work again with the b2upload script, now that register_globals=off has been … Continue reading »

Tofu With Spinach Sauce

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2003 | 23:16

Found in today’s New York Times: Time: 40 minutes 1 1/2 pounds spinach 12 ounces firm or extra-firm tofu 2 tablespoons butter or oil 1 tablespoon minced ginger 1 tablespoon minced … Continue reading »

Perl regex reference

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2003 | 11:04

Found a Perl regex reference when trying to figure out how to capitalize the first letter of every word. The way to do the capitalization involves using the right-hand term as … Continue reading »

Test in one week

Monday, April 21st, 2003 | 09:45

This is the last week before the test on April 28. For work, we have a project due on the same day, so this week will be busy. It’s possible … Continue reading »

b2print enhancement

Sunday, April 20th, 2003 | 09:42

Minor enhancement to the b2print.php script, which creates a printable version of a post. I’ve modified the make_url_footnote function found in b2-inc/b2functions.php to generate BR-ized output, with URL footnotes … Continue reading »