Del.icio.us in down

I heard del.icio.us was sold to Yahoo! So, it’s good news because the people who develop it earned good money (hope). But right after that del.icio.us starts show exceptions time to time and today it’s completely down! There is not way to see bookmars or create a new one. I understand developers work with intergration del.icio.us and its new owner. But that’s no help!

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Happy Birthday PERL!

The first version of Perl was released 18 years ago – 18 December 1987! I work with Perl more than 5 years and I’d like to say it’s the best programming language (IMHO). Thanks a lot to Larry Wall for this perfect thing, thanks a lot the best Perl community Perlmonks for advance of Perl, thanks a lot to all Perl developers!

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Tarball from Arch archive

To create a tarball from your Arch project development version or stable you need to just run following command from project tree: tla inventory -sB my-project | tar -czf my-project.some-info.tar.gz –no-recursion -T-

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Say “Bye-Bye to GNU Arch!”

If you used GNU Arch some time and then decided to move to Subversion, for example, this tip for you. To delete all files and directories related with Arch run a following command in the your project tree: find . \( -name “{arch}” -o -name “.arch-ids” -o -name “.arch-inventory” \) -print0 | xargs -0 rm -rf After that it’ll be like new one 🙂

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Dual-core desktop duel: AMD vs. Intel

Regarding an article Dual-core desktop duel: AMD vs. Intel it seems AMD is a currently winner! It won 7 rounds: Day-to-day, Gaming, Multitasking, Photo editing, MP3 encoding, Video and Value. I like AMD. My the first PC based on AMD K2 🙂 My God! It was 8 years ago! So, my last PC with Intel inside but new will be with AMD I think.

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Inside del.icio.us

Today I was surprised when I tried to add a new bookmark. I saw del.icio.us error page instead of adding form. This gave me food for thought. Ok, first of all, del.icio.us is developed on Mason which is one of the most famous Perl frameworks to build dynamic web sites. Second, del.icio.us developers release untested very well code in production which is a common situation. […]

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Foto: Moscow view

Just a one view from the window in all seasons.

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Wiki + Ttracking System = Trac

Trac is wiki and issue tracking system in one. It’s developed on Python and supports PostgreSQL and MySQL. The one of the most famous tracking system is RT and wiki – DokuWiki. I use both of them and I can say they are excellant production. Generally, it’s a good idea to combine them in one application. Hope Trac absorb the best features from both.

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