I recently bought a used 125cc shifter kart and I’m getting ready to go racing. I needed to pick up a karting suit as Nomex race suits aren’t permitted and my OMP suit is just a little too small. This time I wanted to be sure that I got one that fit well. […]

I have a need for an abstracted payment processing API and based on a thread on the CFGURU list, it’s obvious other people do too. A few weeks ago, I created a project called CFMERCHANT but found the name was taken so today it has been renamed to CFPAYMENT. You can see the […]

My earlier post yesterday asked if anyone had it working and the real answer is “no”. Some people have it working by saying “compress everything except these file extensions” using a configuration like this:
<Location />
SetOutputFilter DEFLATE
SetEnvIfNoCase Request_URI \.(?:gif|jpe?g|png)$ no-gzip dont-vary
SetEnvIfNoCase Request_URI \.(?:exe|t?gz|zip|bz2|sit|rar)$ no-gzip dont-vary
SetEnvIfNoCase Request_URI \.(?:pdf|wav|swf|doc|xls|rtf|ppt|mp3|avi|mov)$ […]

I’ve been collecting paperwork now for almost 3 years to apply for Italian citizenship. I have most of what I need. The person responsible for citizenship applications at the San Francisco consulate has been on leave for something like 9 months. The queue before she left was already nine months so when […]

I’ve been trying on and off to get Apache 2.0.x to compress HTML and XML output from ColdFusion. I’ve got CSS and Javascript compressing just fine and can verify it through the mod_deflate custom log format, but anything that comes out from ColdFusion via mod_jrun20 is returned uncompressed.
According to the Apache docs, the DEFLATE […]