Devon Hillard’s Digital Sanctuary
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Please Stop Using Yahoo Mail
Yahoo mail servers have been consistently delaying or rejecting e-mails for over a year. You can read about it here: http://www.ahfx.net/weblog.php?article=107 Or just Google for “4.16.50”. The short of it is that even with a low volume personal mail server, with the correct spf records, without running an open relay, without being blacklisted by ANY…
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Free Seam Cheat Sheet
DZone has released a free Seam Cheat Sheet Refcard: http://refcardz.dzone.com/refcardz/core-seam If you’re using Seam it’s definitely worth a download. It is a very quick way to look up all of the commonly used annotations you might want, the schema URIs for various libraries, etc… Give it a look-see!
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Server Migration
I’ve just moved a number of websites, web applications, email domains, etc.. to a new server. So if something isn’t working right, please let me know! Ideally things will be faster and more stable.
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Back from Chicago
I was on-site in Bolingbrook, IL, a suburb of Chicago all of last week. I stayed at the La Quinta this time. On the upside, the wireless internet actually worked, whereas my last hotel had no working internet. On the downside the entrance looked like this: When I arrived at 11 PM, garbage…
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Eclipse, Subversion, and SSH_OPEN_ADMINISTRATIVELY_PROHIBITED
If you use the Subclipse plugin to access subversion repositories from Eclipse using the ssh+svn protocol, you may see errors like this: SSH_OPEN_ADMINISTRATIVELY_PROHIBITED when you try to do too many things at once. When I tried switching to JavaHL instead of SVNKit, I got different errors, so that was out. Adding this line to my…
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Apache mod_deflate and mod_cache issues
The Problem: Using Apache mod_deflate and mod_disk_cache (or other mod_cache) together can create far too many cached files. The Background: Apache is a web server with many different modules you can load in to enhance it. Two common ones are mod_deflate and mod_cache (or mod_disk_cache). Mod_deflate compresses content that is sent to the webserver using…
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