Archive for the 'General' Category
I broke my elbows on the bike
Wednesday, May 24th, 2006Then days ago I was riding my bike on the way to work. I had only ridden for a couple of Km, I was going up the “Albano” hill, just after Stockholm University.
I was not very fast but I was not going slow either. A guy in front of me suddenly stopped, he had some [...]
I bought a new bike!
Monday, May 15th, 2006
It is a Trek 7.5 fx. I’m planning to run the Grabvättern on July 11th on it. It is a 90 km long run in Sweden.
Mastering swedish
Friday, April 21st, 2006Looking for some swedish lessons? Maybe this is not the right place but you have a lot of fun listening to this Swedish class!
CAS & Webcalendar
Saturday, March 11th, 2006In brief
Install webcalendar, change the login page so that it uses phpCas instead of the webcalendar login form, tell webcalendar to use user-cas.php to retrieve users from the database, fix the logout so that it calls the CAS server.
Step by step
get and install webcalendar(v. 1.0.2)
get phpCas (v. 0.4.20-1)
copy the CAS directory from phpCas inside the [...]
CAS & Magnolia
Saturday, March 11th, 2006In brief
Magnolia uses a filter to intercept those urls which are secured and used basic auth to authenticate a user. Once the authentication is done, magnolia uses the Authenticator class to read username and password from the http header and checks the credential with the one stored in the repository. Replacing this filter with a [...]
It is back!
Wednesday, March 1st, 2006After a lot of waiting, I finally got a new G5. Thank you Apple for letting me wait more than a month….
Banca Sella & Modernbill
Saturday, February 4th, 2006Banca Sella and Modernbill, a modernbill module to use GestPay
Le nozze di Figaro
Thursday, February 2nd, 2006I’m a big Mozart fan, I have always been! To celebrate his 250 birthday, yesterday night I went together with Lotta to the Stockholm Opera and whatched “Le nozze di Figaro”. It was my first Mozart opera.
My Power Mac is dead
Monday, January 30th, 2006I was never satisfied with my G5. It was very noisy compared all the machines I have had lately. A couple of weeks ago the hard-disk started making horrible sound: I immediately made a backup and brought it to the nearest Mac support center. After 2 weeks queue, the technician calls me back and says: [...]
A feature not a bug!
Wednesday, January 4th, 2006A dangerous bug has been discovered in almost all windows versions. The WMF vulnerability can affect you if you visit homepages or receive email with malicious content. Do not open email containing attachment from people you don’t know.
To minimize the risk, use Firefox ant Thunderbird, the best browser and the best mail client ever [...]