Archive for May, 2006

Backing up your website thru bash

Tuesday, May 16th, 2006

If you do frequent backups of your website, especially a Linux-based one at that, I’m sure you also have your share of typing the same tar and mysql commands over and over again, opening all your config files to look for your database usernames and passwords, and basically going crazy over the numerous command switches & options. Read more about The Art of Sucking Down at chette.com

Blame it on the Fairy Tales

Tuesday, May 16th, 2006

Image Some of us have published things we wish we hadn’t. Or wish we had enough sense to at least change the byline. My mushy love poems fall in this category. Read more about The Art of Sucking Down at chette.com

Version 4

Tuesday, May 16th, 2006

Without further ado, allow me to introduce chette.com v4.00. Read more about The Art of Sucking Down at chette.com

Disable error reporting in Windows XP

Tuesday, May 16th, 2006

Everything seems to be going well. You have a couple of programs open, and happily going thru your normal computing tasks. After a few minutes, you sit back, aghast — a window suddenly appeared, screaming. Read more about Disabling error reporting in Windows XP at chette.com

The quest to find hidden meanings in Jose Rizal

Tuesday, May 16th, 2006

Jose Rizal has the great misfortune of being so venerated that people years after his time seem to overanalyze his writings, his thoughts, and his life. People have always been keen on finding symbolisms and patterns, particularly concerning his two novels, the Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo. Read more about The quest to find hidden meanings in Jose Rizal at chette.com