Find-as-you-type boxes are usually built by observing changes in a text field, and querying the server via...

From time to time we're convinced that an error must be very close to the network card, OS IP...

It's that simple to allow one of your Linux users to run a single command as UID 0:

This is for those who already own an SSL certificate (e.g. using it in the Apache HTTP Server) and need...

When you are using Apache for development, it still accepts connections from everyone in the same network as you.

imperialviolet.org

In January this year (2010), Gmail switched to using HTTPS for everything by default. Previously it had been introduced as...

When your site is mapped into the URL-space of another server using mod_proxy, ProxyPass and ProxyPassReverse, all requests...

These steps are now part of Spreewald. The step definitions below allow you to test the filename suggested by the...

linux.die.net

If you need to find out which of your local commits are not on the remote server do this:

In order to redirect all requests from redirecting-host.com to desired-host.com while keeping path and query params unchanged, change your Apache...

You configured authentication in your Apache configuration that requires username and password but you want a single IP address, host...

So you added a new callback to your model that (e.g.) caches some data when it is saved. Now you...

github.com

Ruby's net/http is setup to never verify SSL certificates by default. Most ruby libraries do the same. That means...

opensoul.org

Sometimes, you just need to shoot from the hip…or deploy your local changes without committing them. Put this snippet...

Have you guys ever done the math on that? You asked or allowed for 24000 interruptions from literally every human...

robots.thoughtbot.com

Selenium has been the siren song that continually calls out to us. Unfortunately, in practice we’ve been unable to...

This collection of Sass mixins enables cross-browser styling (including IE with CSS3PIE) with less lines of code.

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pidgin.im

If your pidgin IM fails to connect to ICQ, you may need to update it. The ubuntu default sources are...

code.google.com

This document describes an agreement between web servers and search engine crawlers that allows for dynamically created content to be...

Use this scope: class Stick named_scope :shuffled, lambda { last_record = last { :conditions => [ 'id >= ?', rand(last_record.id) ] } if last_record }

After switching to Rails 3 you may get a LoadError with the following message when trying to use your application...

You might find that your Passenger ignores all RailsSomething directives in the vhost for your new Rails 3 application. The...

You will need to upgrade to RSpec >= 2 and rspec-rails >= 2 for Rails 3. Here are some hints to...

I prefer the application that I'm currently working on to be reachable at http://localhost/. So when I switch...