Archive for April, 2008

XHTML Valid Once Again

Since the upgrade to WordPress 2.5 I have been a little unhappy that the site wasn’t validating as XHTML 1.0 Transitional Compliant. Today I have taken steps to correct this. Why is it important to have a standards compliant site? Well for starters a site that adheres to the standards should appear the same on [...]

Never Blindly Copy Code

I have been developing my own iptables firewall scripts for my Linux machines. On the whole the process has been going quite well. Part of my research into the firewall rules involved buying a few reference books, one of which contained what claimed to be a very secure script. I copied the base rules over [...]

Azureus Magnet Links for Linux

On a Windows machine with Firefox and Azureus installed magnet links in web pages are already associated with Azureus. In Linux (at least in my experience with Gentoo) this association is missing by default. The following steps will enable the desired functionality. In Firefox Type about:config into the address bar and press Enter. Right-click -> [...]

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