Recently I discovered that in my Firefox extension CraigZilla, results were being cached by Firefox. The typical approach to disabling caching is to append a string on to the end of the URL that will be unique each time you fetch it. The most typical method is to add a timestamp, which I do often [...] [...more]
stsadm.exe is a command driven application that I use very often to administrate a SharePoint server via command line. More specifically, it is very heavily in a PowerShell script I wrote that deploys multiple solutions to SharePoint. The general syntax for stsadm is stsadm -o createsiteinnewdb -url http://sharepointserver More than often I will run into [...] [...more]
Holy smokes it’s four in the morning and I didn’t realize it. I just finished updating CraigZilla, which is now at version 1.0. The main thing that I updated was that instead of parsing the HTML listing pages, I now parse the RSS feed for each category. This will keep CraigZilla from breaking every time [...] [...more]
In a move that may be displeasing to most, I will soon write about things in addition to computers. This is, after all, a site about all things Jason. To kick things off, a few days ago I somehow came across a web page where somebody claimed that tuna and cottage cheese was a combination [...] [...more]
For some reason with the release of Firefox 3, Mozilla decided to add a star icon in the location bar that allows you to bookmark the current page. I click on this so-called feature all the time by accident while trying to get to the location bar history dropdown menu. Eventually I decided I had [...] [...more]
Update: Somehow this is a relatively popular post. It was originally intended only for documenting how to renew your IP by scripting, but I have received a few request for simply documenting how to do it manually. Instructions for this are at the end of the article. I’ve been a pretty big fan of the [...] [...more]
