Category Archives: Oldies

Tying your hands

I’ve been programming for the past several years mainly on Delphi. I do a bunch of .NET stuff as well, and the occasional PHP project here and there, but the bulk of it is still Delphi. My main application just broke 500.000 lines of Delphi code, whoa! I guess you could say that I really [...]

Damn search result hoggers, may you burn in hell

I just recently tried to find information about some process that is running on my system which I couldn’t recognize. It has the executable in the run -section in the registry, and I like to take a peek in there every now and then to see what’s going on. When I don’t recognize an executable, [...]

New service published

We’ve published a new service: www.huoltovertailu.fi . It’s a website for finding a place to get your car serviced or fixed. Works only on Finnish garages though, but if you happen to live in Finland, go check it out already. It’s super easy to use: just select the area you’re in and the make of [...]

Free goodies

If you do any web development at all, even if it’s just your mama’s knitting circle’s christmas pictures showcase, you need to have the IE Developer Toolbar. It’s free, and it’s available here: Download IE Developer Toolbar . Go get it already. There’s a similar thingie for Firefox, which you should probably also have. I’ll [...]

Installing Apache and PHP in Windows Vista

Grrrrr… That’s the sound of me being pissed off. I use Windows Vista. There. Flame on. So, being that I do some web development, I wanted to set up a dev environment on my machine, and that meant Apache and PHP among other stuff. Lo and behold, the instructions that come with Apache and PHP [...]