Claudiu RAVEICA - Personal Blog

I just added a small tool for creating website screenshots. Feel free to make suggestions, comments here. WebCapture Rav

Matthew Montgomery has created a script called MySQL performance tuning primer script that generates recomendations for tuning MySQL server variables like: Slow Query Log Max Connections Worker Threads Key Buffer Query Cache Sort Buffer Joins Temp Tables Table (Open & Definition) Cache Table Locking Table Scans (read_buffer) Innodb Status It's designed to work on Linux, [...]

For installation on Fedora 8 see my previous post: How to install Safari 3.0.3 beta for Windows XP/Vista on Fedora 7 Only problem I've found is that menu still doesn't render properly. Most of the bugs have been fixed in Safari 3.0.4 and latest version of wine.

Kiwi is an Ubuntu derivative tailored for Romanian and Hungarian users. Kiwi is a modified Ubuntu live CD for the i386 architecture. It includes Romanian and Hungarian localization, multimedia codecs, encrypted DVD support, Flash and Java plugins for Firefox, PPPoE GUI for accessing local internet services (Clicknet and RDS). The latest release, Kiwi 7.10 is [...]

Is it possible? Yes, it is. However, there are some issues not fixed yet: Downloads may crash Safari/wine Mouse cursor is not always visible Toolbars are not rendered properly Updated: Adobe Flash 9 plugin seams to work. At least, as much as I tested it. Preparation 1. Download Safari for Windows XP/Vista from http://www.apple.com/safari/download/ 2. [...]

Updated UUID support is already in latest version of PostgreSQL. This is not longer needed. http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/datatype-uuid.html What is uuid? UUID stands for Universally Unique Identifier. The UUIDs generated can be reasonably expected to be unique within a system and unique across all systems. They could be used, for instance, to generate unique HTTP cookies across [...]

CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION inet_aton(text) RETURNS bigint AS ' SELECT split_part($1,''.'',1)::int8*(256*256*256)+ split_part($1,''.'',2)::int8*(256*256)+ split_part($1,''.'',3)::int8*256+ split_part($1,''.'',4)::int8; ' LANGUAGE 'SQL'; CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION inet_ntoa(bigint) RETURNS text AS ' SELECT (($1>>24) & 255::int8) || ''.'' || (($1>>16) & 255::int8) || ''.'' || (($1>>8) & 255::int8) || ''.'' || ($1 & 255::int8) as result ' LANGUAGE 'SQL'; Examples: SELECT [...]