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Tiny script/software idea: A better use for Caps Lock

May 15, 2009

How many times have you written something in the wrong case? Not just IN CAPS because you happened to touch the much-maligned Caps Lock button, but sometimes you just slip on the Shift button - and sometimes you need to deal with stuff other people have written.
How about this:
When no text is selected, the Caps [...]

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AAaaaaaaand done (?)

February 24, 2008

OK, new webserver Lighttpd in place, old webservser stopped-but-not-scrapped-quite-yet, and all seems well. It was a very easy migration, I must say. The Ubuntu package of Lighttpd performed admirably, setting up 90% of all necessary options for me. I just installed, activated two modules (server status and fastCGI), entered all of my virtual hosts in [...]

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Prepare for a bumpy ride…

February 23, 2008

Having become fed up with the memoryhog that is the Apache webserver, I’ve begun looking at alternatives. The one standing out at the moment is Lighttpd . Youtube, Wikipedia and other large sites use it, from what I undernstand - and it’s extremely minimalistic and efficient, saving memory and system resources. Those of you [...]

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Geek-o-Rama; The search for a wxWidgets IDE

January 25, 2008

These past few days, I’ve been searching for a competent IDE for creating WxWidgets interfaces, primarily for the Python programming language. The reason for this is that I’m working on a small project to get my creative programming-juices flowing again - Tempest’s on its way, but I needed some kind of “learning” project in order [...]

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