Archive for April, 2005

Movabletripe now validates as HTML 3.2!

Wednesday, April 6th, 2005

Sure, this site’s doctype might say XHTML 1.0 Strict and validate as such, but as the more astute of you already know, that means SFA as far as your browser is concerned as long as the document is delivered as text/html. Make no mistake about it. Your browser will effectively render any page delivered as [...]

Gmail now offering 2gig?

Sunday, April 3rd, 2005

Sometime yesterday I noticed my Gmail account’s available storage was ever slowly going up! First 1500MB, then 1700MB, and this morning I wake up to see the following:

I wonder if that is where it will stop. One would assume so, but with Google you never know. (And the fact that it is 2051MB and not [...]

Clear your /tmp

Saturday, April 2nd, 2005

I would hazard a guess that 95% of Linux users know what their /tmp directory is for. For those that don’t, your chosen Linux distribution probably already uses tmpwatch in order to achieve the following.
As an avid Slackware user, I needed a quick way of checking the contents of my /tmp and /var/tmp and pruning [...]