Month: September 2009

  • Brother Dave goes on a cycling holiday, we track his position live by GPS

    Brother Dave decided to go on a cycling holiday, from Oslo in Norway to Copenhagen in Sweden. His Nokia phone has built in GPS and with a little software from http://www.mapmytracks.com/ and a not inexpensive data contract with O2 (mostly needed so we can pester him with work email while he travels) we’re able to…

  • Gmail default contact for a friend with more than one email address

    This is so I don’t forget, it took me a while to not find the answer via google, guess the solution successfully, and then read the solution by chance while looking at something else. I use googlemail (actually, google apps but let’s not get pedantic). I have a friend with several email addresses, (work, other,…

  • Migrating Coldfusion to Open Bluedragon – form.FIELDNAMES

    This is a note for my future self, because something tells me I’ll come across the same problem again…. The old server ran Colfusion MX 6.01, the new server is running Open Bluedragon, the near equivalent to Coldfusion 7 or 8. (Colfusion MX6.01 doesn’t work properly with Apache 2, or more recent linux operating systems…