Comments for Ernies Tech Thoughts

Comment on Thunderbird Account Order by Ade

Ade — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 22:41:21 +0000

There’s an addon that provides a wee interface to reorder the accounts the the folders pane and it does just what it says it does.

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/258

Comment on Switching Between Multiple php Versions Using Apache on Windows by Ray

Ray — Mon, 04 Feb 2008 19:46:34 +0000

This worked great for me! thanks! basically what I did was setup my main one for automatic startup service and the other as manual. For me when I initially installed the services they were both set to auto, so you will have to change that since you can’t have them both running at the same time

Comment on Windows within Kubuntu with qemu by Justin

Justin — Thu, 30 Aug 2007 00:26:46 +0000

Thanks for the info. Another solution is IEs4Linux. here’s the web site.

http://www.tatanka.com.br/ies4linux/page/Main_Page

and here are the instructions for Ubuntu.

http://www.tatanka.com.br/ies4linux/page/Installation:Ubuntu

It runs faster than a vm and takes much less disk space.

Comment on Another Wordpress Update by Ernie Leseberg

Ernie Leseberg — Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:23:15 +0000

Windows updates?? Long left these behind. Come and join Kubuntu land.

I will look into Habari.

Comment on Another Wordpress Update by Jason

Jason — Sat, 23 Jun 2007 18:49:35 +0000

Much like Windows Updates, I doubt these upgrades are not 100% essential to the well-being of websites everywhere. I still see current sites running WP 1.5 and 2.0.x all over the place. Most of the blogs we visit are likely not even worth the hassle of hacking or disrupting.

I’m waiting to see how the Habari Project turns out, though. This is a new blogging platform created by users who have some of the same issues, and it looks very promising.

Comment on Thunderbird Account Order by t

Fri, 18 May 2007 15:59:21 +0000

must change user_pref(”mail.server.server3.login_at_startup”, true);
too

Comment on Switching Between Multiple php Versions Using Apache on Windows by Thierry Bothorel?s Blog, Programing and Wargames

Thierry Bothorel?s Blog, Programing and Wargames — Mon, 24 Apr 2006 08:15:48 +0000

Running PHP5 and PHP4 simultaneously on Windows. Are we lazy?

This is my rant about this topic! Since the early days of PHP, I see regularly articles on this subject. Today I just read a new article about (…)

Comment on Switching Between Multiple php Versions Using Apache on Windows by Ernie Leseberg

Ernie Leseberg — Fri, 09 Dec 2005 09:25:18 +0000

I have been asked about multiple php versions at the same time. Of course what I have set out does not do this and never intended.

There are a few ways to go with apache depending on your need: multiple apaches running, virtual servers or different extensions / types (eg. .php5 for for php5 code and php for php4). I am sure there are other ways as well. Google around and you will find the answer.