Posted on Fri 19 August 2011 in software.
Bad Behaviour 2.1 now uses a file (whitelist.ini) to determine what
URLs/IP address/user agents to allow in, so instead of editing
whitelist.inc.php you can just add this file into
‘wp-content/plugins/bad-behavior’ and be away.
As a bonus whitelist.ini isn’t updated so upgrades are less of a hassle now.
Posted on Thu 05 August 2010 in software.
I’ve been working on peewit recently. I’ve finally got it talking to
telepathy-mission-control, logging in, retrieving a contacts list,
displaying it in the GUI and updating when contacts leave/change status.
The current code is the master branch, but extra work may go on in the
“tmc” branch …
Posted on Thu 29 July 2010 in software.
I mentioned a while ago that I had problems getting OpenID support on
this blog.
I’ve now resolved them (as you can probably tell from the title) and
heres a quick howto.
0: Remove the nifty way to do OpenID
You need to remove it, else Bad Things® will …
Posted on Sun 11 July 2010 in software.
TechRadar have an article about “Point and click GUIs: why are we still
stuck with them?“, bemoaning the lack of innovation in the software
interfaces we all use daily. Since the 80’s computer GUIs have been
based on files, taskbars, menus and windows, manipulated by a mouse and keyboard …
Posted on Thu 13 May 2010 in Life, politics, software.
Two bits of newness.
I’ve taken the plunge and moved to hosting my own WordPress blog. The
LiveJournal import script crapped itself a few times (it reached 13,000
comment imports; I only have 212 comments), but I think I’ve gotten them
all across.
Also, I apologise for …