Author Archives: buggedtech
How do you trigger a build at svn repoA when a commit is done in repoB?
I wonder if anyone has experience in a subversion-based software build system with the scenario below: you have an svn repository (we’ll call this repoA) that defines an svn:external (this would be repoB) Upon commit to either repoA or repoB, … Continue reading
Multiple values on svn:externals
In my more than 4 years of working on a subversion repository and svn versioned projects, I could only count the number of times I used svn:externals. I think only in my test repos. So now that I had to … Continue reading
Is Yahoo bowing out to Google?
It’s been a while since I’ve tried yahoo mail and when I got to the site, I was surprised to see below: Wow, is this really a sign that Yahoo is no longer contending Google’s dominance and not considering it … Continue reading
Alternative DNS when your ISP’s DNS is problematic
There are two DNS I try to use when my internet connection is problematic: Google FREE DNS OpenDNS I always prefer Google’s FREE DNS as I could retrieve it easily from memory: 8.8.8.8 & 8.8.4.4 OpenDNS is good also specially … Continue reading
.eu like for ASEAN by 2015
THE PHILIPPINES is open to adopting an “Internet exchange” and a single domain name as proposed by Malaysia to boost inter-regional connectivity and lower Internet costs among countries in the region. Continue reading
Subversion post-commit hook basic
Ever wonder how to create a post-commit hook in subversion? That’s so easy. All you have to do is peek into your repositories’ hooks directory. Continue reading
Virtualization for Smart Phones?
If you’ve heard about virtualization, you’ll directly associate it with workstations or servers that has a lot of processing power. Virtualization makes sense for big companies given that machines gets super powerful(in procesing power) while most of the processing needs … Continue reading
What’s up? It’s almost June 2009…
Yikes, it’s been around 2 months since I made a target post for March 2009. But well, it’s just a target . But really, I’m having a hard time coping up with blog post duties and doing useful stuffs. I would … Continue reading
Liar vs Truthful Mail Server
Once upon a time, when spam was not yet an “in thing”, mail servers where all truthful. A mail server that sends an email to another for a non-existing address always receives a notice from its peer that says “Sorry buddy, I can’t find it in my address list.” Years later, the demons(spammers) found out about sending junk mails or spam. So, the IT gods(email admin) brainstormed on how to contain the inbox chaos. Continue reading
Target posts for March 2009
Since starting this blog, I only managed to have a handful of post but with several drafts. Rarely do I have readers but who will be interested in tracking my posts if I don’t have new post to offer them? … Continue reading
