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		<title>Kicking the tires of the Recess RESTful PHP toolkit</title>
		<link>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2010/02/05/kicking-the-tires-of-the-recess-restful-php-toolkit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:32:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>m</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/?p=928</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This toolkit was written by a guy down the road over in Chapel Hill, it seems.  The idea seems to be to generate and configure MVC-structured PHP code with RESTful web access.  Supports multiple apps with one installation.  Works for me.
I grabbed the 0.20 release.  It comes with a web-based front [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Troubleshooting Apache mod_rewrite</title>
		<link>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2010/02/05/troubleshooting-apache-mod_rewrite/</link>
		<comments>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2010/02/05/troubleshooting-apache-mod_rewrite/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>m</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/?p=933</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[mod_rewrite is essential if you&#8217;re going to write RESTful web services.  Here are the steps I went through to troubleshoot my installation:

Ensure you included mod_rewrite in your apache installation.  For gentoo, you can use [eix www-servers/apache] &#8211; Gentoo&#8217;s apache2_modules_rewrite flag is enabled for apache, looks good.
Test to see if it is being loaded. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>gentoo jpeg build missing 6.2 dep</title>
		<link>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2010/02/05/gentoo-jpeg-build-missing-6-2-dep/</link>
		<comments>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2010/02/05/gentoo-jpeg-build-missing-6-2-dep/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 15:28:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>m</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/?p=926</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Somehow all of a sudden I&#8217;m missing the 64-bit libjpeg.so.62 library.  Had to emerge this:
emerge =media-libs/jpeg-6b-r9 -av

These are the packages that would be merged, in order:

Calculating dependencies... done!
[ebuild  NS   ] media-libs/jpeg-6b-r9 [7] 4 kB
Without it, emacs was unhappy, and broken emacs was causing a ton of other emerges to fail, for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Add strace to your linux swiss army knife</title>
		<link>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2010/01/20/add-strace-to-your-linux-swiss-army-knife/</link>
		<comments>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2010/01/20/add-strace-to-your-linux-swiss-army-knife/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:02:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tricks Tips Tools]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/?p=913</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[My Cyrus IMAP mail server is my very own 20-headed hydra.   It&#8217;s mostly well-behaved, but once in a while I have to jump back in the ring with the bitch and wrestle her back into submission. This is not fun, and if you can structure your life in such a way as to avoid [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iPhone Alarm bug</title>
		<link>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2010/01/15/iphone-alarm-bug/</link>
		<comments>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2010/01/15/iphone-alarm-bug/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:33:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tricks Tips Tools]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When an unacknowledged text is displayed, alarms stop working on the iPhone.  The workaround for me is to turn off texting while I&#8217;m sleeping, which is prolly a good idea anyway.  
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		<title>CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED destruction</title>
		<link>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2009/12/18/sysfs_deprecated-destruction/</link>
		<comments>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2009/12/18/sysfs_deprecated-destruction/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 20:49:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>m</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2009/12/18/sysfs_deprecated-destruction/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A nasty old kernel setting has been creeping along in my .config file for a while now, and finally exploded on me, trashing tons of files on my carefully maintained media file server.  I&#8217;m not quite so cocky about my raid setup now that the flaky filesystem flew right under its radar and kicked [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iTunes: from sucking hard to being tolerable to sucking hard again&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2009/12/04/itunes-from-sucking-hard-to-being-tolerable-to-sucking-hard-again/</link>
		<comments>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2009/12/04/itunes-from-sucking-hard-to-being-tolerable-to-sucking-hard-again/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 04:22:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>m</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/?p=905</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[iTunes sucks.  I have much higher ambitions for my own software, but alas I haven&#8217;t hit the lottery quite yet.     Anyway, the latest chapter of suckitude is iTunes&#8217; pee-poor handling of remote files on a media file server.  What a $(*#@ basic need.  I can set up a samba share and see all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gentoo maintenance for the day&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2009/12/03/gentoo-maintenance-for-the-day/</link>
		<comments>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2009/12/03/gentoo-maintenance-for-the-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 02:40:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Desktop]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/?p=895</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Bumped everything in an attempt to find a working daap server to serve my music to stupid performance-and-playlist-challenged iTunes.

on the server, udev kindly requested that I remove crufty old CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED &#38;&#38; _V2 &#8211; in menuconfig, uncheck General-&#62;remove blahblahblah.
silly apache [/etc/conf.d/apache2] conf file update, make sure you don&#8217;t lose PHP and PERL support
ridiculous KDE 3.5 errors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Roku Requires DHCP</title>
		<link>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2009/11/28/roku-requires-dhcp/</link>
		<comments>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2009/11/28/roku-requires-dhcp/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 02:14:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>m</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/?p=891</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I finally moved into the 1990&#8217;s and set up DHCP on my LAN.  I&#8217;ve been happy with static IP addresses on all my LAN machines, but the little netflix-streaming Roku I bought for the better half requires DHCP before it will even say hello to you.  So now my little network has IP&#8217;s and network [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Windows 7: Microsoft makes it hard, Apple makes it easy</title>
		<link>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2009/11/22/windows-7-microsoft-makes-it-hard-apple-makes-it-easy/</link>
		<comments>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2009/11/22/windows-7-microsoft-makes-it-hard-apple-makes-it-easy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:52:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>m</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/?p=889</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I bumped up a Windows 7 release candidate install to the retail Windows 7 today.  Microsoft decided it was too much trouble to support an upgrade from the final Windows 7 RC, forcing you to do a completely new installation.  Blow-by-blow:

Fire up the Macbook Pro
Select System Preferences-&#62;Startup Disk-&#62;Windows on BOOTCAMP, Restart&#8230;
Uninstall Bootcamp for Windows (W7 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Konqueror needs Dolphin</title>
		<link>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2009/10/29/konqueror-needs-dolphin/</link>
		<comments>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2009/10/29/konqueror-needs-dolphin/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 05:12:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Desktop]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/?p=882</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What a silly situation this is.  Here&#8217;s the fix for konqueror after you update KDE:
emerge -Davu kde-base/dolphin
Also had trouble with ogg, had to do this:
emerge -av media-libs/libogg
emerge -Davu dev-util/lafilefixer
lafilefixer --justfixit
&#8230;which did some scary stuff with my lib symlink files.
Life goes on.  At least Firefox 3.5 is coming through now without a fuss.
]]></description>
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		<title>Using regex in PHP</title>
		<link>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2009/10/28/using-regex-in-php/</link>
		<comments>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2009/10/28/using-regex-in-php/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:07:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[PHP]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/?p=878</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[From the &#8220;why-do-I-need-Perl-any-more&#8221; department&#8230;
PHP now provides perl-like regex functions, and writing websites has never been so much fun!  I have always loved Perl for text parsing of any kind, and I realize that was because of its powerful regex functionality.  During some recent PHP contract work for my friend John, I discovered that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Transferring contacts from Palm Treo 755p to iPhone using Vista</title>
		<link>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2009/10/18/transferring-contacts-from-palm-treo-755p-to-iphone-using-vista/</link>
		<comments>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2009/10/18/transferring-contacts-from-palm-treo-755p-to-iphone-using-vista/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 20:39:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>m</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/?p=872</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The easiest way I came up with was to use Vista&#8217;s &#8220;Windows Contacts&#8221; as a gateway.

Sync your Treo with the Palm Desktop.
Export contacts from the Palm Desktop as a CSV file, keeping track of the exported columns and names (yuck).

After exporting, I had to open the CSV file and remove all question marks in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Backing up an entire linux system</title>
		<link>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2009/09/30/backing-up-an-entire-linux-system/</link>
		<comments>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2009/09/30/backing-up-an-entire-linux-system/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 22:42:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Nightly]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/?p=856</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have used adhoc scripts that do nightly backups of my important files.  I zip up critical directories into huge tarballs &#8211; not too pretty but gets the job done.
I wanted to back up an entire linux system so it could be easily recreated, and decided it was time to get a little more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iTunes shows its warts</title>
		<link>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2009/09/24/itunes-shows-its-warts/</link>
		<comments>http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/2009/09/24/itunes-shows-its-warts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 21:24:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chatter]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.thedigitalmachine.com/?p=854</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There is still a window of opportunity for all my idealistic music management software designs, as born out by this single iTunes screenshot&#8230;

It also drops the ball getting through the firewall at work.  I actually quite excited having the &#8220;perfect&#8221; Apple brand crumbling down around me.  Opportunities abound!  And there are certainly [...]]]></description>
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