I would like to tell you few words about changes that this web-site is undergoing. I would like to make it less personal and more visitor oriented. Since the beginning, I planned it as a place for myself to write articles, post pictures, etc. Kind of my home on the internet. Over the course of [...]
Recently I ran into this problem. How do you capture SIGSEGV with a signal handler and still generate a core file? The problem is that once you have your own signal handler for SIGSEGV, Linux will not call default signal handler which generates the core file. So, once you got SIGSEGV, consider all that useful [...]
Vacation is over and its time to get busy again
Just in case you’re wondering where the hell am I and why I am not writing new stuff, I am on a short vacation. It’s holidays time here in Israel, so I took the liberty to split for a couple of weeks. I am actively sweeming in different sees, traveling around the country and sitting [...]
I ran into this beauty few days ago. It is 2x2x4cm. It is a 55MHz ARM7, with 8MB of RAM and 2MB of flash memory. It has serial and 100/10 Ethernet port. It runs ucLinux. The price tag is biting a bit. It’s 100€, plus delivery (which can be pricy too). Yet for device so [...]
I usually have something like 10 different articles, on different subjects in stock. Every day I pick myself an article or a couple and add few paragraphs. Because this is how I work, I often don’t release new stuff for months and then release several huge articles in just one week. This way of working [...]
Marketing is the driving force behind many things. This includes web-sites of course. Few weeks ago I decided that creating good content for the web-site is not enough. It is important to promote it as well. So I thought if I put so much time into writing stuff, why not spend couple of minutes making [...]
This post concludes this story – some gentleman decided that he can make money by publishing my content. Yesterday, something like a couple of weeks since I filed DMCA complaint against this guy, I received an email from blogspot’s tech support stating that all posts infringing my copyrights are gone. I want to thank blogspot [...]
One of the things I like in wordpress is plug-ins thing. There are literally thousands of plug-ins for wordpress and you just peek things that you need. At the moment I use something like three different statistic plug-ins, a plug-in that filters out spam comments, SEO plug-in, smileys plug-in. The quick links menu on your [...]