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Uploading Large Files In PHP

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

Quite the coincidence… I happen to be working on a form for uploading large files, and an article on Sitepoint pops up in my RSS feeds describing some of the settings to use. Besides the point that a lot of those settings mentioned in the article can not be set using ini_set (check php.net for […]

Save Nvidia display settings Ubuntu 9.10

Friday, January 8th, 2010

I received a new monitor for xmas and wanted to set up dual display (twinview) for Ubuntu 9.10. I already had the proprietary Nvidia drivers install, and it was very easy to get the dual monitors up and running. However, I always got this error when trying to save the configuration: Can’t parse /etc/X11/xorg.conf. And […]

Sound Doesn’t Work Kubuntu 9.10 with PulseAudio

Friday, December 18th, 2009

It seems like every time I upgrade Kubuntu, my sound doesn’t work anymore. I guess “doesn’t work” isn’t the right term. It seems that the output is muted. If I type pavucontrol into the command line and then go to output devices on the volume control window that pops up, the Internal Audio Analog […]

MooTools, form send function and b.lastIndexOf is not a function error

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

I am new to MooTools and was using MooTools 1.2.3 to submit a form via Ajax - pretty standard stuff. When trying to put in callbacks for onSuccess,onRequest, etc… I kept getting JavaScript errors (b.lastIndexOf is not a function). Looks like you need to use set() function first, then call send(). MooTools must have […]

World of Warcraft Accounts

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

I can’t claim to be a hard core gamer. I grew up with an Atari, Nintendo, Sega and then Playstation in college. But ever since graduating college, I have rarely played games. With the exception of Rock Band, which I played occasionally at my former employer - nothing like sneaking a few songs in during […]