SVN comes pre-installed on one 1and1 hosting, but 1and1 does not run the server or apache module, so you are forced to access it using svn+ssh mode. Edit: 1and1 complained at me for doing this, which prompting my move to slicehost, where I am much happier. Edit2: You might also want to know how to [...]
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Monthly Archives May 2008
Project Planning
Now that I’m finished with finals, I’m focusing on my summer of code project. The first challenge is coming up with a name. The best so far is phpDBviz. If nothing better comes up, I’ll register a google code project for it tomorrow. This brings up the secondary question: what version control system to use? [...]
in the mail
Nice things keep showing up in my mail, especially recently. First there was the unexpected gift from Google as a prelude the the Summer of Code, the book Beautiful Code: Leading Programmers Explain How They Think, from O’Reilly. I’ve not had a chance to get into it yet, but it’s organized as a series of [...]
Idan Raichel, some other music stuff
Been a while since I posted any music… Here’s a track I got a bit ago from Rowyn, which was interesting enough to encourage me to go get the rest of the album. The album would be a bit better if it were a bit less heavy on the synths, but it’s worth at least [...]
301 Redirects
Make my life easier… I don’t like to have a “login” link in the template for my site here, but I do periodically need to access the wordpress admin interface from somewhere other than my own computers where it’s bookmarked. This line in my .htaccess fixed my problem: Redirect 301 /login http://thefire.us/wordpress/wp-login.php Now I can access the login [...]