I have finally finished the dark theme for Drupal. The site is running the theme and all pages are more-or-less correct. I had to place a lot of customised theming functions into the template.php file to make the theme work as I would like.I will continue the effort and upgrade it to Drupal 6 after the holidays..
You are never too old to have a good childhood!
German Court Convicts Skype For Breaching GPL
German Court Convicts Skype For Breaching GPL - terber writes "A German court has once again upheld the GPLv2 and convicted Skype (based in Luxembourg) of violating the GPL by selling the Linux-based VoIP phone 'SMCWSKP 100' without proper source code access.
Bartelme Design the "dark" theme converted to Drupal
I have almost completed the conversion of the "dark" theme to Drupal. There are still a few outstanding display issues - but for the most part it seems to work OK. I have to say that it was/is a lot of work - but I do like it...
Use wget to check URLs on a web site
From the wget manual
wget -r -nd --delete-after --no-parent --no-cookies http://whatever.com/~popular/page/
where>
-r -- retrieve recursively
-nd -- don't create directories
--delete-after -- delete from local machine after download
--relative -- follow elative links only
--no-parent -- only the files below a certain hierarchy will be downloaded
--save-headers -- save the server headers with the file
--wait=5 -- wait 5 seconds between each fetch
-nd -- don't create directories
--delete-after -- delete from local machine after download
--relative -- follow elative links only
--no-parent -- only the files below a certain hierarchy will be downloaded
--save-headers -- save the server headers with the file
--wait=5 -- wait 5 seconds between each fetch
Then have a look at your web server access log and check for 404 error messages.
My first post using Drivel on Drupal..
I just configured Drivel o use Blogger 1.0 and sent it off to find the rpc php file..
Not too bad.
Irish becomes formal EU working language
Irish becomes formal EU working languageIrish has from today become a formal working language in the European Union.
The addition of Irish will require 29 posts for translation, revision and publication as well as 450 freelance interpreters.
Howeverfor practical reasons, it has been decided that only regulationsadopted by the European Parliament and Council will have to beavailable in Irish.
DOD bars use of HTML e-mail, Outlook Web Access
DOD bars use of HTML e-mail, Outlook Web AccessDue to an increased network threat condition, the Defense Department is blocking all HTML-based e-mail messages and has banned the use of Outlook Web Access e-mail applications, according to a spokesman for the Joint Task Force for Global Network Operations. - FCW.com
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Transparency International sacks director
Transparency International sacks directorThe Keynan branch of the anti-corruption group, Transparency International, has sacked its executive director, Mwalimu Mati.
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ODFReader: Firefox Add-on Released
ODFReader: Firefox Add-on ReleasedODFReader 0.1.1, by Alex Hudson, released on Jan 20, 2006.Viewer for OpenDocument files.Currently it handles OpenDocument text files, in the future it will handle the other types too. It is released under the LGPL/GPL.Works with: Firefox 1.5 - 1.5.0.* ALL - addons.mozilla.org
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UntitledBelgian government chooses OpenDocument
Belgian government chooses OpenDocumentIn a blow to Microsoft, Belgium's government departments will be instructed to use an open file format for internal communications.
The OpenDocument Format (ODF) is to be the standard format for exchanging documents within the Belgian government. This proposal, which is expected to be approved by Belgium's Council of Ministers on Friday, increases the pressure from governments worldwide on Microsoft to embrace open standards.
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