hmmm. Since a few browsers now support content with :after and :before pseudo class, I thought I would try and use it for a cosmetic thing.So just doing something was, in fact, for a navigation menu where a full stop (period!) is added to the top links in the nested list like so:
#new_nav_top li>a:after { content:”.”; }
…BUT […]
For my recent birthday, I was lucky enough to be given a Nespresso machine by my brother and his wife. An avid user of a Bialetti Moka, I am now a convert to the totally un-messy nespresso machine, despite its shady Nestle origins :/The purchase of the capsules is unfortunately locked-down (in a way that […]
The simpler alternative to running MAMP or XAMPP on Os X is using the built-in PHP, APache and getting a binary of Mysql. Although MAMP and XAMPP are simple ways also.
When I first installed mysql for my mac running Leopard just after it came out (end 2007), it was a bit flakey and casued a […]
made this several years ago (end 2003 /early 04?) as part of our Animation class using LightWave at University of Paisley - Multimedia BSc Honours . Nicolas Blanchard, David Gallagher and Sophie Godard - Nicolas really knew his stuff (like the textures and more fancy Lightwave effects) but I think we all contributed a fair […]
*updated Jan 30th 08*
Snook blog post
Jonathan Snook points out another solution to an easy http-auth implementation for Cake’s directories (that are really rewrites).
the gist is that you put a <Location “/name_of_dir/”> in your httpd.conf, which you may well have access to if you are telling it the webroot of Cake is the webroot anyway.
Works like […]
update: More on the XHTML technique popup
I wanted to make a simple popup in my latest Cake app, and so needed to set a blank layout just from looking at the URL, as the page was essentially static that I was going to pop up.
e.g. then my little popup URL caller (hyperlink ) would […]
Another update.. damn power supply seems to have gone!! Gah..what a rip off
hmm think I can fix it easily enough… too much forum 31 activity brought it down I think :p
Oh yeah! Another update
Today I swapped out the CD-RW of the original 733 quicksilver edition I have, and after some […]
this is my latest project - very much in alpha stage still, a record shop and vinyl junkie (secondhand collectors kind of people) community web site:
Vinyl Passion
Not sure whether to go with the domain as it is now or another on vinyl-passion.com that I have. Thoughts?
I recently acquired a PowerMac G4 quickSilver for £50 from a friendly Guy.
He threw in a ProMac keyboard and a Promouse. the machine had 256 Mb RAM but has no Airport or ZIP and all else is standard as per its initial Apple release. I have put Tiger on it and it works. It was […]
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