Michael is an experienced software architect/engineer from Arbroath, Scotland,
specialising in C#, PHP, AJAX, Web Services, MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server.
He also loves an ice-cold Jack and Coke and a good tikka masala.
June 18th, 2008
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As I type this Mozilla, the company behind the groovy Firefox browser, has just created a new world software download record of over 5 million downloads in less than 24 hours. You can get your 7MB download here and track the download progress here. I got a certificate too! (You can get yours here.) [Via: [...]
June 17th, 2008
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Today’s the day! Click here to watch for progress. Update: Those of you that want to get Firefox 3.0 right now can use this FTP link, everyone else that wants to help try to set a world record will have to wait until 10am PDT and hit up the official site.
June 16th, 2008
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The VeriSign timestamping service is being upgraded to provide a higher-level of security. The timestamping service currently uses the hash algorithm called MD5 to create the timestamp. Although no actual incidents of breaking MD5 have been reported, modern computing power is making it easier to mount attacks against MD5.
June 13th, 2008
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As I mentioned previously, this site is also available at http://michael.clark.name, as is my email address at michael@clark.name. The people at http://freeyouid.com have also started supplying a natty certificate.
Tags: Personal
June 11th, 2008
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I’ve added PicLens support to all of my galleries. The required RSS feed is dynamically generated using PHP as are the thumbnails so you would only have to provide a gallery of images. I’ve zipped up the code here.
Tags: Blog Add-ons, Computing, Galleries, Interests, Personal, PHP, Projects
