Archive for May, 2007

Word Fads

Friday, May 18th, 2007

I’m amused by word fads. Words and phrases go in and out of style over time. Clearly this is nothing new.
The word fad that amuses me currently is “uncanny valley“. Uncanny valley is not a new phrase. I probably first heard of it during the rise of CGI in film. Maybe it was around the […]

FrontPage Extensions

Tuesday, May 15th, 2007

I’ve been mucking around with FrontPage Extensions for a while now. Wow. What a POS. First step was to adapt the module so it runs under Apache 2.2. The rest of the steps involved a lot of cursing.

FrontPage only reads/writes its configuration to /usr/local/frontpage.
FrontPage expects all of VirtualHosts to be defined in httpd.conf.
FrontPage expects srm.conf […]