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lighttpd 1.4.20 released by the WLMP Project

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed and follow me on Twitter for Blog updates, my new software releases, and other tech related announcements.Thanks for visiting!For anyone who has downloaded my builds of lighttpd for windows in the past, or for anyone still running older versions of lighttpd for [...]

Fix Wordpress 2.6 Custom Structure Permalinks Part II

Thanks to Marc’s comment on my last post, fixing Permalinks is easier that I originally thought for Wordpress 2.6. Marc cites this post on the Wordpress support forum. Whether you followed my instructions from my last post or not, the fix is the same:

Re-upload the original rewrite.php file from 2.6’s latest.tar.gz to your wp-includes directory.
From [...]

Done with Resisting Twitter

So I finally decided to get in on the Twitter craze. As Anthony mentioned “Resistance is futile.”
You can follow my “Tweets” here. Also, I will conveniently announce my new software releases here - nginx for windows, lighttpd for windows, etc.
My latest 5 Twitter updates are also in the sidebar, for your your viewing pleasure.

Photoshop.com’s SSL site is running lighttpd

I was just over at Adobe’s Photoshop Express test drive site, and I noticed that they are running the yet to be released lighttpd/1.5.0 :
[kevdev]$ curl -I https://www.photoshop.com/express/index.html?bypass&wf=testdrive
[kevdev]$ HTTP/1.1 200 OK
x-ozzy-version: 1.1.7275 (built from production branch)
Content-Type: text/html
ETag: “408377048″
Accept-Ranges: bytes
Last-Modified: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 05:43:52 GMT
Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2008 02:24:26 GMT
Server: lighttpd/1.5.0
Content-Length: 11747
[kevdev]$

Remove Ads and Commercials from Hulu

Hulu is a great site for watching popular TV episodes and clips. Using Firefox (or a Firefox derivative like Flock) and the AdBlock Plus extension, you can avoid seeing most ads, and the short commercials during episodes.
Add the following filters to AdBlock Plus:
http://ads.hulu.com/*
http://*.lightningcast.com/*
That’s it. Enjoy uninterrupted episodes!

2008 US Presidential Candidates’ Fundraising

The Presidential Candidates’ Fundraising data over at opensecrets.org is pretty interesting.
First of all, three of the candidates who have dropped out: Mitt Romney, Rudy Giuliani, and John Edwards, were actually the top three fundraisers.
Second, I find it very interesting that Hillary Clinton and John McCain have the most debts for their respective campaigns.
Next, look at [...]

Free File Hippo Update Checker updates your non-Microsoft software

File Hippo’s Update Checker scans your computer for updates to software that you already have installed. It accomplishes the same goal as Windows/Microsoft Update, but for all your non-Microsoft applications.
It is a small download, and is a fast and convenient way to let you know which third-party software on your computer is outdated. This is [...]