Monthly Archives: March 2005

Trying to help someone on IRC today.. their existing .htaccess file was very scary. It used the <Limit> directive, in completely the wrong context: Quote from from a .htaccess file: <Limit GET POST> require valid-user </limit> This means that any … Continue reading →

4 Lines of code to send a segment of a Mailbox file to the browser: Quote from mod_mbox_file.c: bb = apr_brigade_create(r->pool, r->connection->bucket_alloc); e = apr_bucket_file_create(f, m->msg_start, m->body_end – m->msg_start, r->pool, r->connection->bucket_alloc); APR_BRIGADE_INSERT_TAIL(bb, e); return ap_pass_brigade(r->output_filters, bb); Oh. And because of … Continue reading →

I will be in Stuttgart Germany the 18-22 of July for ApacheCon. My two accepted presentations are: What’s new in httpd 2.2 Developing Applications with APR See y’all there!

My mod_coredumper Apache Module is currently the Featured Project on code.google.com. Even cooler is that Google is sending me a T-Shirt! Karma points to Google for Open Sourcing coredumper, I was happy just having fun writing mod_coredumper. Getting a T-Shirt … Continue reading →

I am not one for posting politics on the blog much, but this is just silly: Quote from Peter Wallsten of the Los Angeles Times: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. � At the start of a congressional recess in which lawmakers will hear … Continue reading →

The Apache Tomcat Connectors are a complete mess. Here is the list of possible modules to connect HTTPD with Tomcat: mod_jserv mod_jk mod_webapp mod_jk2 mod_proxy_http mod_proxy_ajp mod_jserv was the original module. It is old. I can accept that. Code does … Continue reading →

Quote from Anonymous Coward: I once had a problem. I thought: “Oh, I know: I’ll just use XML!” Now I had two problems. From a Post about XML databases. While on the topic of Databases, check out this older article … Continue reading →

suphp has been around for awhile now, but I do not understand why anyone would use it. On their page, it says: Quote from suPHP Homepage: suPHP is a tool for executing PHP scripts with the permissions of their owners. … Continue reading →

This site is now running off the Event MPM, that I helped write. I still have several sites that require PHP, so I am using mod_fcgid to run all of the remaining PHP Scripts via FastCGI. Only the Until Uru … Continue reading →

Nimbus is our Giant Schnauzer, and he turned 1 year old last week. While he looks cute on the hammock this morning, this is deceptive. He was also responsible for dragging the garbage bags all over the yard twice this … Continue reading →