Archives April 13, 2008
As You Like It (Other weekend pleasantries...)
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Vindaloo.
Soni and I went to the Distillery District to watch "As You Like It" on Saturday. We wound up running through the rain to just barely make the show. The last time we were 7 minutes late getting to the door. It takes about 50 minutes to get there if you aren't running, and we ...
TurboGears Weirdness (Validators don't Run)
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Knight Errant,
Snaking.
Ran into a weird situation with TurboGears validators on a client project. It seems like they're just plain broken for the most common use case, at least one other user seems to agree. That's disturbing me primarily because it means I'm somehow "missing" the normal pattern for validator usage (people can't be using them in ...
Spammers Clobbering the Blog (Killing the server...)
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Snaking.
Zope really isn't intended for extremely write-heavy applications. With the comment spammers dumping hundreds to thousands of spams per hour on the blog now, the blog is now officially a write-heavy application.
If I've done this right, then the spams should now be moderated, so they shouldn't have any benefit for the spammers. Still, it's ...!-->!-->