Re: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-07-29 Thread Børge Holen
On Sunday 29 July 2007 02:18, you wrote: > I'll top-post for this announcement. I think we found the winner > of the "Revive An Old Topic" award. hup, yes its that vacation thing you posted about later ;D I just got 2278 more > > Congrats. > > On 7/28/07, Børge Holen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-07-28 Thread Daniel Brown
I'll top-post for this announcement. I think we found the winner of the "Revive An Old Topic" award. Congrats. On 7/28/07, Børge Holen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 14 June 2007 00:41, Philip Thompson wrote: > > On Jun 13, 2007, at 1:15 PM, Richard Lynch wrote: > > > On Wed, J

Re: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-07-28 Thread Børge Holen
On Thursday 14 June 2007 00:41, Philip Thompson wrote: > On Jun 13, 2007, at 1:15 PM, Richard Lynch wrote: > > On Wed, June 13, 2007 12:21 am, Crayon Shin Chan wrote: > >> On Wednesday 13 June 2007 12:39, Paul Scott wrote: > >>> Our interns and students specifically. They are all dead scared of > >

RE: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-07-11 Thread Robert Cummings
On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 17:51 -0500, Richard Lynch wrote: > On Wed, June 13, 2007 3:04 pm, Robert Cummings wrote: > > > But you might not. It depends on what you decide to include() instead > > of > > redirecting. I guess in the included source you could code aorund not > > having the correct URL pa

RE: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-07-11 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, June 13, 2007 3:04 pm, Robert Cummings wrote: > But you might not. It depends on what you decide to include() instead > of > redirecting. I guess in the included source you could code aorund not > having the correct URL parameters and default to something sensible, > but > that still doesn

RE: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Paul Scott
On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 13:13 -0500, Richard Lynch wrote: > On Tue, June 12, 2007 11:39 pm, Paul Scott wrote: > It's a blog. > > People type things. > Not quite anymore... I have added our set of filters to the output now, so that you can add in bbcode tags as well as a number of other things, l

Re: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Philip Thompson
On Jun 13, 2007, at 1:15 PM, Richard Lynch wrote: On Wed, June 13, 2007 12:21 am, Crayon Shin Chan wrote: On Wednesday 13 June 2007 12:39, Paul Scott wrote: Our interns and students specifically. They are all dead scared of joining mailing lists in general, and find that using a web based pre

RE: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Robert Cummings
On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 14:36 -0500, Richard Lynch wrote: > On Wed, June 13, 2007 2:08 pm, Robert Cummings wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 13:13 -0500, Richard Lynch wrote: > > I strongly disagree with your argument for the use of using require > > logic instead of a redirect. > > > >> PHP responds

Re: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Robert Cummings
On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 20:37 +0100, Stut wrote: > Robert Cummings wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 13:13 -0500, Richard Lynch wrote: > >> PHP responds over dog-slow Internet with 301 Redirect to login.php. > >> Browser interprets 301 Redirect, hopefully correctly. > > > > This is incorrect, PHP sen

Re: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Daniel Brown
On 6/13/07, Richard Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, June 13, 2007 12:20 am, Paul Scott wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-06-12 at 16:02 -0500, Richard Lynch wrote: >> > OK, downed it. Will figure out a regular expression to strip out >> the >> > email addresses when I have had some coffee in th

Re: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Stut
Robert Cummings wrote: On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 13:13 -0500, Richard Lynch wrote: PHP responds over dog-slow Internet with 301 Redirect to login.php. Browser interprets 301 Redirect, hopefully correctly. This is incorrect, PHP sends a 302 status code. From the online docs: "The second specia

RE: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, June 13, 2007 2:08 pm, Robert Cummings wrote: > On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 13:13 -0500, Richard Lynch wrote: > I strongly disagree with your argument for the use of using require > logic instead of a redirect. > >> PHP responds over dog-slow Internet with 301 Redirect to login.php. >> Browser in

Re: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Robert Cummings
On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 15:11 -0400, Daniel Brown wrote: > On 6/13/07, Richard Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Oh, we'll fill that sucker up pretty fast... :-) > > Yeah, more or less with our off-topic useless Wednesday banter > alone. I don't think I'd ever read this list if I had to g

RE: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, June 13, 2007 5:11 am, Paul Scott wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 12:08 +0200, Zoltán Németh wrote: >> is this the link: >> http://196.21.45.50/fsiu/chisimba_framework/app/index.php?module=blog&action=allblogs >> ? >> (this was in your original post) >> > > No, sorry, I have just updat

RE: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, June 13, 2007 12:20 am, Paul Scott wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-06-12 at 16:02 -0500, Richard Lynch wrote: >> > OK, downed it. Will figure out a regular expression to strip out >> the >> > email addresses when I have had some coffee in the morning > > I have added a regex to strip out the mai

Re: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Paul Scott
On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 13:15 -0500, Richard Lynch wrote: > Do students and interns still have quotas on their email accounts?... > Students get 100MB, interns and staff too. That is storage space on the IMAP server though, if you POP it off (like I do) you can get over 1GB of mail a month (like I

Re: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Daniel Brown
On 6/13/07, Richard Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Oh, we'll fill that sucker up pretty fast... :-) Yeah, more or less with our off-topic useless Wednesday banter alone. I don't think I'd ever read this list if I had to get it in digest form, but a searchable blog maybe, if I'm looki

Re: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Paul Scott
On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 13:16 -0500, Richard Lynch wrote: > Oh, we'll fill that sucker up pretty fast... :-) > Thats what I am counting on! I have been on this list a while, and a couple flamewars should do the trick :) --Paul All Email originating from UWC is covered by disclaimer http://www.u

RE: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Paul Scott
On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 13:13 -0500, Richard Lynch wrote: > I am currently averaging 2 posts per year, roughly, including today's > rant about header("Location:"): I was asked to write a blog, I am no blogger myself, thought it was a cool challenge to make a good one, so I took it on. Personally,

RE: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Robert Cummings
On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 13:13 -0500, Richard Lynch wrote: > > I am currently averaging 2 posts per year, roughly, including today's > rant about header("Location:"): > > http://richardlynchblogspot.com I strongly disagree with your argument for the use of using require logic instead of a redirect.

Re: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, June 13, 2007 12:29 am, Paul Scott wrote: > This was done as well to give my blog code a bit of a test drive as > well, I had no idea how it would perform with lots of posts too, so I > will also be able to optimize queries etc as the posts fill up. Oh, we'll fill that sucker up pretty fas

Re: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, June 13, 2007 12:21 am, Crayon Shin Chan wrote: > On Wednesday 13 June 2007 12:39, Paul Scott wrote: > >> Our interns and students specifically. They are all dead scared of >> joining mailing lists in general, and find that using a web based >> prettier interface is much easier and friendli

RE: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Richard Lynch
On Tue, June 12, 2007 11:39 pm, Paul Scott wrote: > BTW, could I get your opinions on the blog software itself? This is > running a CVS checkout of the Chisimba framework with the blog module > installed. It's a blog. People type things. They show up, more or less in some kind of order. ... I

RE: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Paul Scott
On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 12:57 +0200, Zoltán Németh wrote: > okay, that works. > just one problem: the UTF-8 characters are screwed up (for example á and > é in my name - I send my mails in UTF-8 so that cannot be the problem) > I noticed. What we did was tack this site (which normally runs of post

RE: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Zoltán Németh
2007. 06. 13, szerda keltezéssel 12.11-kor Paul Scott ezt írta: > On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 12:08 +0200, Zoltán Németh wrote: > > is this the link: > > http://196.21.45.50/fsiu/chisimba_framework/app/index.php?module=blog&action=allblogs > > ? > > (this was in your original post) > > > > No, sorry, I

RE: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Paul Scott
On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 12:08 +0200, Zoltán Németh wrote: > is this the link: > http://196.21.45.50/fsiu/chisimba_framework/app/index.php?module=blog&action=allblogs > ? > (this was in your original post) > No, sorry, I have just updated the DNS. Try http://fsiu.uwc.ac.za/ now. --Paul All Email

RE: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-13 Thread Zoltán Németh
2007. 06. 13, szerda keltezéssel 07.20-kor Paul Scott ezt írta: > On Tue, 2007-06-12 at 16:02 -0500, Richard Lynch wrote: > > > OK, downed it. Will figure out a regular expression to strip out the > > > email addresses when I have had some coffee in the morning > > I have added a regex to strip o

Re: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-12 Thread Paul Scott
On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 13:21 +0800, Crayon Shin Chan wrote: > Not to mention slower, clumsier and more bandwidth hungry than a mailing > list. It's time you did them a favour and show them that mailing lists > are nothing to be afraid of. Absolutely! I couldn't agree more! It is really very diff

Re: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-12 Thread Crayon Shin Chan
On Wednesday 13 June 2007 12:39, Paul Scott wrote: > Our interns and students specifically. They are all dead scared of > joining mailing lists in general, and find that using a web based > prettier interface is much easier and friendlier. Not to mention slower, clumsier and more bandwidth hungr

RE: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-12 Thread Paul Scott
On Tue, 2007-06-12 at 16:02 -0500, Richard Lynch wrote: > > OK, downed it. Will figure out a regular expression to strip out the > > email addresses when I have had some coffee in the morning I have added a regex to strip out the mail addresses and replace them with a message saying that they ha

RE: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-12 Thread Paul Scott
On Tue, 2007-06-12 at 16:02 -0500, Richard Lynch wrote: > I'm not sure we need yet another archive of the list, though I suppose > having it on a blog with the RSS and whatnot all built-in is kinda > nifty, possibly, for some users somewhere. Our interns and students specifically. They are all de

RE: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-12 Thread Richard Lynch
On Tue, June 12, 2007 3:10 pm, Paul Scott wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-06-12 at 14:56 -0500, Jay Blanchard wrote: >> + 10*12^23, I don't want to be that famous. >> > OK, downed it. Will figure out a regular expression to strip out the > email addresses when I have had some coffee in the morning I'm no

RE: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-12 Thread Paul Scott
On Tue, 2007-06-12 at 14:56 -0500, Jay Blanchard wrote: > + 10*12^23, I don't want to be that famous. > OK, downed it. Will figure out a regular expression to strip out the email addresses when I have had some coffee in the morning --Paul All Email originating from UWC is covered by disclaimer

Re: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-12 Thread Paul Scott
On Tue, 2007-06-12 at 14:48 -0500, Richard Lynch wrote: > I think you should take it DOWN until you can obfuscate the emails. I am working on it at the moment. It seems that it only shows some people's addresses - presumably those that have the reply to thing set? --Paul All Email originating f

RE: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-12 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] I think you should take it DOWN until you can obfuscate the emails. I don't really need yet another place for my email address to be spam-harvested, thank you very much. :-) :-) :-) PS And you've only got 16 Tidy HTML warnings to get rid of before it's valid HTML, so you might as well do t

Re: [PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-12 Thread Richard Lynch
On Tue, June 12, 2007 1:52 pm, Paul Scott wrote: > I have set up our new Chisimba blog system (GPL, > http://avoir.uwc.ac.za) > to blog all of the posts to this list. > > Please check it out at > http://196.21.45.50/fsiu/chisimba_framework/app/index.php?module=blog&action=allblogs > > and let me kn

[PHP] PHP list as a blog

2007-06-12 Thread Paul Scott
I have set up our new Chisimba blog system (GPL, http://avoir.uwc.ac.za) to blog all of the posts to this list. Please check it out at http://196.21.45.50/fsiu/chisimba_framework/app/index.php?module=blog&action=allblogs and let me know what you think! Thanks --Paul All Email originating from