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    I just never even remember I have an account....

    I just never even remember I have an account. I'll try to set something up so that PMs can reach me. I'm spending most of my time on other forums, frankly: More interested in other stuff than...
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    Poll: O'Rly? :P

    O'Rly? :P
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    Poll: You're lucky someone seems to have slightly...

    You're lucky someone seems to have slightly altered them, or I'd have to take offense as an artist :P


    Well, I'd resurrect the idea of a Gold Dot. :P

    To recap the idea from... wow, six years...
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    I highly recommend python. Just as useful for...

    I highly recommend python. Just as useful for shell stuff as perl, with less or a learning curve and less chance of driving the next person to maintain the script postal. (You may still work there...
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    You *did* do a format and reinstall, right? ...

    You *did* do a format and reinstall, right?

    I'm on an Intel Mac at work, and it reaffirms to me the basic mundanity of the universe. It's making about the same issues-per-hour my old XP box at...
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    PHP and database schemas

    I was wondering if anyone had any experience with cross-database layers (e.g. MDB2) which had support for schemas. By "Schemas" I don't mean "the structure of a table", but rather the term as used in...
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    Just looking at their page, screams "OVERHYPE" to...

    Just looking at their page, screams "OVERHYPE" to me. :P
  8. Thread: Anti-anti-phising

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    I prefer this...

    I prefer this.
  9. Thread: Why Choose PHP?

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    Basically. In an .htaccess file Action...

    Basically. In an .htaccess file


    Action handlemystuff /handler.php
    AddHandler handlemystuff .myext
    DirectoryIndex index.myext index.php index.html index.htm

    Then create index.myext:
  10. Thread: Why Choose PHP?

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    I don't mean includes in the content of the file,...

    I don't mean includes in the content of the file, but the header and footer. Stuff which MUST be at the start or end.

    By using Addhandler and a custom extension, each page only needs to have...
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    Suggestion: Use Apache's "AddHandler"...

    Suggestion: Use Apache's "AddHandler" functionality so that all ".phpniggles" files are "handled" by your own PHP script. That script can then make sure that the header and footer are spit out...
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    Okay, most of my programming here at work is...

    Okay, most of my programming here at work is either PHP or Python. That said...

    First, if you learn it, learn PHP-5. Wave of the present/very-near-future, and with enough differences from PHP-4...
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    I've got an XML-to-CSV php class (for a virtually...

    I've got an XML-to-CSV php class (for a virtually tabular XML format) floating around somewhere, along with a "combine CSVs" script. Would those help?

    They're scars from fighting with a Multiple...
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    Poll: I don't think this is accurate. Most of the...

    I don't think this is accurate. Most of the modern world has no problem with "self-sufficient and sustained nuclear abilities" in terms of energy generation. It's the weaponization issue which make...
  15. Thread: Hardaway on Gays

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    As a Washington State resident, I'd like to clear...

    As a Washington State resident, I'd like to clear this up a bit: This thing is NOT law, and can't possibly be for a while.

    AFAIK you are referring to Initiative 957. In Washington state (among...
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    Solution: It seems that despite some ">...

    Solution: It seems that despite some "> /dev/null" bits, I somehow wasn't closing the file descriptors being used for STDIN/STDERR/STDOUT. Since the original process was being launched through some...
  17. Uh... Whaaat? If the other server runs PHP,...

    Uh... Whaaat?

    If the other server runs PHP, then you cannot get the source to that PHP file--you'll get whatever the output of script_i_want_to_see.php is, not the source code.

    And if it's...
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    Process management problem

    At work, I'm trying to set up an otherwise-very-neat networked backup system called Bacula. (Backup Dracula, as it were. Tagline: "It comes by night and sucks the vital essence from your computers")...
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    I don't know what the "wagnerian opera" solution...

    I don't know what the "wagnerian opera" solution was, but I can put, say, my status bar up top right next to the address bar and google search box, if that's what you mean.
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    What's was bugging you? You can put the little X...

    What's was bugging you? You can put the little X buttons on each tab, or in a single thing to the right side. Or you can put the bar elsewhere on the screen. Or change the shortcuts...
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    You need to explain in some detail how the...

    You need to explain in some detail how the database is structured before someone can help you with a query.
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    Sounds like a big part of it would be some script...

    Sounds like a big part of it would be some script to spider enough of the target site to make a reasonable facsimile, and some scripts to rework forms so that their input is logged and the user is...
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    I look forward at least as much to seeing Colbert...

    I look forward at least as much to seeing Colbert on The Factor.

    This Thursday:

    Colbert on O'Reilly's Show: 8pm, Fox News Channel
    O'Reilly on on The Colbert Report: 11:30pm, Comedy Central
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    I think "Guest" might be a bit too harsh--you'll...

    I think "Guest" might be a bit too harsh--you'll get more complaints of "it won't let me do X" than it's worth.
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    P.S.: Under the "Advanced" tab I mentioned,...

    P.S.: Under the "Advanced" tab I mentioned, change the settings for "Error Reporting" to Disable-but-notify. It's actually less crashy that way. And from any window when browsing disk contents, go...
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