I needed a rough way to understand what kinds of users and communities still exist on SunPhoto. There was no category field I could query. No clean list saying this user is a pigeon breeder, this one collects African violets, and this one runs an old roleplay account based on some TV series. What I […]
webdev
web development, php, html, javascript
Maintenance mode on Apache / PHP using .htaccess and mod_rewrite
There always come a time where you need to temporarily stop a site for some required maintenance. The simplest quick&dirty method would be to stop the web server, but it’s not pretty for the users and also it brings down all the sites you are hosting. Another method (which I’ve used in the past) was […]
jQuery CDN and Internet Explorer 6 & 7
Basically it seems that you can’t use the following combination: https + jQuery CDN (code.jquery.com) + Internet Explorer / Windows XP. Altough jQuery 1.x officialy supports Internet Explorer 6+, this doesn’t work. Why? It seems that the official jQuery CDN can’t handle https connections coming from Internet Explorer running under Windows XP.
Height for an empty div in Internet Explorer
I have just found about this stupid problem yesterday when trying to add some nice round corners to a page. I was using 4 empty div’s, setting the positions and a background image trough css. Everything was okay in SeaMonkey and Opera, but definitely not ok on Internet Explorer. Trying to debug the problem, I […]