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Fun with mod_rewrite

I don’t like people deep-linking to my images. And neither do others. Some quick mod_rewrite rules helps… I noticed an increased activity on my blog and a lot of referres from an italian site recently. Today I had time to look at the logs and I found a site that linked to my Gicaometti image. I didn’t like that too much, so I googled a bit and found ChaosReigns cure. He excluded everybody from deep linking, but I only wanted to make the point to this one person. ...

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Boycott the music industry

It’s time to show the music industry who their customers are – by boycotting them. (like vowe) After Germany the swiss IFPI has announced that they are sueing “music pirates”. Well, dear music industry: You are alienating your customers. I have bought > 800 CDs, a couple of 100 LPs (back in the old days) and a handfull of singles. Music is part of my life (both listening and making) and I fully understand the need for artists to make a living. However, YOU, the music industry, are not helping. I would gladly buy music over the internet (ITunes music store), but you haven’t been able to make that available to me. ...

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Certifiying an expired Notes ID

Dept. My-outsourced-memory When you move past the expiration date, here’s the procedure to recertify a user ID You have a user ID that has expired and you would like to manually recertify it. The ID can open Notes, because the password is valid, but the user cannot do anything else, as the end date has expired. If the user selects File, Tools, User ID, Certificate, Request Certificate, a message is generated indicating the certificate has expired. ...

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Looking for a all-in-one office printer/scanner/fax

And boy does this seem to be difficult… Here’s what I need: b/w printing (color nice, but not fundamental) duplex printing a big plus Color scanner (good, but not pro quality) Fax - manual and from computer Network enabled (wireless plus) Postscript plus I don’t care about ink / laser. Price is secondary, I want a high-quality experience. This for an office with 2-3 people and small-medium volume. No high-end machines please. ...

Jens-Christian Fischer