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Apache htpasswd if not certain IP

Categories: Other

This is a reoccuring problem I frequently come across when developing website’s: You have one or more files that are accessible from the web but you only want them to be available when the user enters the right user/password combination. No problem you say here with an htaccess/htpasswd protection this…

 

SWFObject 1 and 2 compatible code

Categories: Other

At our work we frequently have to work with deprecated code and frameworks, today I was confronted with the problem that I got code that has to run on a website with the latest SWFObject (2) and an older version (1), you probably know that both versions have another syntax…

 

Aspect Oriented Programming AOP short review

Categories: Java Other

Recently we had to do a presentation about crosscutting concerns and possible solutions during a class on my school. During our research we found one possible solution for crosscutting solutions that is at the moment still a discussion point whether it’s a good Object Oriented Programming (OOP) followup. In this…

 

Method SendMail of object _Workbook failed

Categories: Other Windows

This week I had to help a relative with his computer (unfortunately the problem with having ICT-skills is that you can help with every small computer problem of n00bs).On his computer he uses an Excel-macro to fill in a competition-table and send that to the people who where on a…

 

Firefox anonymous webbrowsing #2

Categories: Other

This is a follow-up post from the article about increasing Firefox anonymity http://rootdev.nl/blog/article/firefox_configure_as_anonym_webbrowser Recently I did some more research on anonymity in the Firefox browser and came up with some more adjustments to increase anonimity. Set your default searchengine as Scroogle This searchengine is exactly what you want. It’s nothing…

 

Google Sitemap get coordinates

Categories: Other

When you want to add the Google Sitemap to your website the problem is getting those coordinates for displaying the right map. I’ve found several way’s to easilly extract this information. Extract from Google Maps URL (not recommended solution) http://maps.google.nl/maps?f=q&hl=nl&q=&jsv=138f&sll=52.469397,5.509644&sspn=3.011959,9.887695&ie=UTF8&geocode=FWxGJAMdnFNLAA When using Google Maps and clicking on the leftside menu…

 

Firefox configure as anonym webbrowser

Categories: Other

Increase anonymity on the web by adding some usefull ‘addons’ and adjusting a setting in the webbrowser. Cookies-management The plugin Cookie Monster allowes you to manage what cookies are allowed and what cookies should be blocked. In order to keep away from frustration the addon has the possibility to remember…

 


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