Archive for January, 2004

SPAM Overload

Saturday, January 31st, 2004

These last 24 hours I’ve been getting around 500 spam mails per hour. The amount of spam we get actually forced us to turn off Spam Assassin and the virus checker running on our mail server because these were making the server come to a crawl and making anything email related too painful to accept.
Fortunately, [...]

Internet Explorer is removing support for URIs

Wednesday, January 28th, 2004

Forget everything I say below. I’m an idiot. Read the comments to see why.
As I mentioned in an earlier post IE is having some very serious problems with URIs that contains user names and passwords. Support for user name and passwords is a required part of the URI specification. Now, instead of fixing the real [...]

Sortable Table Update

Tuesday, January 27th, 2004

It’s been almost a whole year since we last posted any real updates to WebFX. I finally got together and polished Sortable Table 1.1. I hope this update makes a few people satisfied because it makes it very easy to add custom sort types.
function parseUsDate( s )
{
var parts = s.split( “/” );
[...]

Mozilla Behavior Emulation

Tuesday, January 20th, 2004

Dean Edwards has created an XBL binding that allows Mozilla to use IE behaviors. This is something I’ve thought about doing but I put that on hold because Mozilla does not allow custom style properties. Dean, however came up with a pretty good solution. He uses the id of the binding as the URI to [...]

Still no new server

Tuesday, January 20th, 2004

Last year we bought a new server for eae.net and moved all the content over. Just a day or so after that some parts of the server hardware broke and we had to order new parts. I was expecting this to be a quick fix but for some reason we are still using the old [...]

Mozilla is #1

Tuesday, January 20th, 2004

Do a search for “1″ at Google and see that it is not only me that think that Mozilla is the most logical result for this search.
http://www.google.com/search?q=1

New IE Update

Sunday, January 18th, 2004

There is a new Internet Explorer update available.