I think I am going to quit writing in this Slashdot journal. I mainly use it for keeping a link collection, but I think del.ico.us is a better tool for this purpose.

One of the most keenly-anticipated CSS3 properties is border-radius. No longer will web designers have to resort to complex table structures using custom-made corner graphics to produce rounded corners.

Floating images contained in a div sometimes cross the div's border. The `Containing Floats'-article on complexspiral.com shows how to handle this problem.

Using the Sidenet Wine Configuration Utility and copying my fonts from C:\WINDOWS\Fonts on my Windows partition to ~/c/windows/fonts/, I managed to install and run M$ Internet Explorer 6 under Wine.

MyIP is a little example program in Delphi that shows your hostname and ip-address.

I am very grateful that a certain Cornelius has ported the TurboPower Delphi components to Delphi 2005.

If I had read the last part of the article about 'Deploying applications on Windows', I would have known that imageformat plugins should be placed in an 'imageformats' folder...

An installation program that installs the 5.2 version of the BDE.

One fine day, Windows decided to switch the drive letters of my E: and F:. Here is how to change them back.

Just to remember typing svn resolved file after resolving a svn-conflict.

To generate localized dates in php scripts, you need setlocale, strftime, and maybe a search in /usr/share/locale.

The MessageDlg function is used to display messages to the user. These messages may be informational, or warnings or whatever. There is complete freedom over the choice of buttons that the user may press to acknowledge the dialog.

One of the drawbacks I encountered switching people to open source software, was the difficult downloading system of SourceForge. For that reason, I set up my own download page for some sourceforge projects, about two years ago.

MySQL's (mmm, I like MySQL) auto_increment is called IDENT in SQL Server (brr, I do not like SQL server).

According to this /.-post, Winbind can be used to log on to AD from Linux/BSD/...