I wanted to set a couple of Windows environment variables from Ant. The environment key-value pairs are stored on the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetControlSession ManagerEnvironment key in the registry. As a starting point I used the registry editor to export all keys. I called the file environment.reg.template and modified it to look something like this: Windows Registry Editor… Continue reading The case of the failing ant copy filterset
Month: March 2008
Making a demo login with restful_authentication
In order for someone to give The Project (Min Packning) a try it was required to register an account and provide a valid e-mail address. This is an obstacle, so I wanted to add a way for people to try the service without registering. It was actually very easy. I created a demo user account,… Continue reading Making a demo login with restful_authentication
ThoughtWorks Anthology revealed
I previously wrote about my curiosity about The ThoughtWorks Anthology. The book now have it’s own web page: ThoughtWorks Anthology.
referer: junomsg://
My web server examines the the referer to deny deep linking to images on my sites, so I get log messages about that. When I browsed the logs today a few of those log lines caught my eye. They looked like this: client denied by server configuration: /directory/image, referer: junomsg://028985E8/ (I replaced the filesystem path… Continue reading referer: junomsg://