Archive for January, 2006

Installation Issues

Date: January 18th, 2006

I’m sick of trying to install Windows XP Professional on my machine. My woes started with my buying an emachines desktop PC. The model name is W3107. I got a 100GB hard disk with the system but it was running Windows XP Home – which means I can’t run either IIS or Apache – even [...]

AuthWare Friendly Urls & Bug List

Date: January 17th, 2006 Tags:

Language – PHP Friendly Urls Why did I suddenly decide to create friendly Urls for AuthWare. I must tell the truth – I never really intended to. There was a stage at which I wanted to restructure it to utilise Apaches mod_rewrite. I’ve always had this thing for not comprehending regular expressions. In fact I [...]

Poor Microsoft

Date: January 14th, 2006

I just came accross this today: Once upon a time there was a young man who wanted to become a great writer. “I want to write things the whole world will read,” he declared. “Stuff that will elicit strong emotions from people in every walk of life. I want my writing to make them scream, [...]

Lectures

Date: January 13th, 2006

I’m currently having a mild attack of writer’s block so I’ve figured out a way to use my test version of AuthWare – lecture notes. That’s right. I’m now putting all my lecture notes for the courses I’m taking this term on the web. I hope to keep them up-to-date – I really do. because [...]