Archives week 50 of 2005
Dec. 12, 2005 - Dec. 18, 2005
Change is as good as a rest (As old men like me are want to say...)
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Snaking.
Spent the entire day on importing CAD maps into Cinemon. I don't know whether it's just being back in a Twisted-based environment with full sessions, persistent state, a full ORM and the rest, but it seems like it was a far more pleasant 9 hours than 9 hours coding raw CGI with no templating system, ...
Sometimes it's just easier to code something new (That's a bad thing...)
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Snaking.
I finally got time today to work seriously on Cinemon again. Spent the time working on a remoted SNMP query server (i.e. something that can be put in a remote network to do the actual querying while the Cinemon server is outside the network). I initially tried using Twisted's jelly module (via pb), but couldn't ...
Quick hint for running Gentoo stable (Without constantly having to upgrade...)
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Tuxedo.
I realise this is probably covered somewhere in the documentation, but it's something I only figured out a few weeks ago, so here ya go:
When you want to merge an unstable package onto your Gentoo stable system, you often have to set unstable keywords on that package and half a dozen dependencies. Now, I've ...
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Mike C. Fletcher, the VRPlumber, is a philosopher of design turned computer programmer based in Toronto, Canada. He works primarily in the Python programming language, and maintains a large number of Open Source software packages. You can reach him at: mcfletch@vrplumber.com.