Archive for the ‘Webmaster Things’ Category
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
Living in Thailand has its fair share of disadvantages. The most prominent being bad internet and poor response times. In most cases, the packet shaping, caching and filtering mechanisms use by ISPs do more harm than good. A response from a US server may take anywhere between 100 to 1000 ...
Posted in Webmaster Things | 6 Comments »
Saturday, March 28th, 2009
A script for analyzing my webservers access.log is long overdue here is a small start. Just recently I noticed a bad bot was attempting to scrape whole of my site using Googlebot's useragent. Since im learning python, I thought it might be a nice experience to write a simple script ...
Posted in Python, Webmaster Things | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009
Indo-Asian News Service (IANS) is one of India's leading news wires. Their news is available to subscribers only and among their clients are various newspapers and news websites. They are one of the fastest text news services and often among the first to break news.
Last night, their website was hacked ...
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008
... well not yet...
Just a while ago, Google launched their own browser Chrome. It does look good, has many cool features, more secure, more stable, but still a beta. And this time its really a beta. Currently its available only for windows, however the main point is that its opensource ...
Posted in Webmaster Things | 3 Comments »
Saturday, June 28th, 2008
CDN stands for Content Delivery(or Distribution) Network. It is a network of servers usually located in various geographic locations to improve the availability and access speed of a website (or webapp or other media). The main use of CDNs were during the nineteens when inter-continental access was slow, scarce and ...
Posted in Linux, Webmaster Things, perl | 9 Comments »
