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Back to blogging 13 Feb 2013 | 08:53 pm
Well, it’s been a while since my last post and I think it’s about time I started posting some new stuff here. During all these months I spent my free time ον various things. As far as tech is concerne...
Some thoughts about Copyright related activism 30 May 2012 | 03:13 am
There has been much controversy about Copyright and file-sharing on the internet during the last decade. Admittedly, the All Rights Reserved statement is incompatible with the nature of communications...
Why ReactOS leads the way with their decision to hire full-time developers 3 May 2012 | 11:07 am
Software has become part of our lives. Businesses, homes and even individuals more and more rely on software to meet their goals and serve their needs. Recently, I had tried to have a discussion with ...
gzip and deflate compression support by web browsers 30 Apr 2012 | 03:42 pm
There are several ways to improve the performance of a web site. One of them is HTTP compression. Moreover, compressing the web server responses can save tons of bandwidth without adding any significa...
Mobile version of G-Loaded 30 Apr 2012 | 01:51 am
I tested the website using the default browser of a smartphone and I realized that it is needed to improve the theme to make the content easier to read on mobile devices. If you think such a task is e...
Lessons learned from a recent OS upgrade 28 Apr 2012 | 07:28 pm
From the time I had set up my first server at home over a decade ago, I’ve performed numerous operating system upgrades. Usually, it used to take me several hours – if not days – to complete each upgr...
Limit the number of stored revisions per post in WordPress 28 Apr 2012 | 02:52 pm
It’s been a while since WordPress implemented revisions for posts and pages. Being able to revert a post or page to a previous state is a useful feature. However, I recently realized that WP creates a...
Restore original configuration files from RPM packages 27 Mar 2012 | 08:24 am
By default, when the user installs software through the RPM Package Manager or through YUM, usually, the software’s configuration files included in the RPM do not replace the existing configuration fi...
The 1st Rule of Discussion 9 Feb 2012 | 08:28 pm
I cannot overstate how disappointed I am after having a discussion with people who tend to partially mix the various declarations of Rights and the Law in order to make a point valid enough to justify...
Speed up Apache by including htaccess files into httpd.conf 28 Nov 2011 | 07:12 pm
It is widely known that, if virtual hosts in Apache (httpd) are configured to permit vhost administrators override specific configuration options at the directory level using htaccess files, the web s...