Archive for the 'Internet' Category

Quota backscatter prevention with Cyrus IMAPd
Sunday, March 9th, 2008

I use Cyrus IMAPd to provide access to mail over IMAP and POP3. For some domains I have also enabled quotas (since, unlike Google, I don’t have unlimited disk space yet). Unfortunately, this leads to a problem: my MTA, postfix, doesn’t www gratis pokeronline poker dsftexas holdem anleitungpoker kostenlos online spielengratis poker ohne [...]

Fixing JavaScript errors in IE
Saturday, June 23rd, 2007

I spent about 2 hours this evening trying to track down the problem causing obscure “Expected identifier, string or number” errors. It turns out that it was caused by having a comma after the last element of a list, e.g.

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var list = {
 
  foo: "bar",
 
  bar: "foo",
 
};

Removing the [...]

R.I.P. WHOIS
Sunday, April 30th, 2006

Instead of doing the right thing and enforcing a requirement for a higher degree of accuracy in the WHOIS database, ICANN have rolled over and surrendered to registrars (seeking to line their pockets with more of your money) and privacy advocates.
The WHOIS database exists to ensure accountability, without it there is zero accountability. There should [...]