July 2012 archive

Wine tasting review – 14 July 2012

Today is Saturday, 14 July 2012, which means it is French National Day (known as Bastille Day in many English-speaking countries). That also means that it is only appropriate to celebrate with a selection of French wines at the weekly tasting. Also, the tasting was led by Rich Haynes of Dionysus Wine Distributors, LLC, who …

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Amazon’s White Power toothbrush, or why word order is important…

Well, I was going to post a review of a new CD today, but when something jam-packed with failure (and subsequently, humour) arrives in my inbox, I simply can’t let it go to waste. This morning during my typical routine, I checked my email, and had to see what Amazon’s Deal of the Day would …

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Apache access logs, error logs, and Cronolog

Apache has two main logs at the vhost level, and those are the access_log and error_log. These two logs keep track of just what you might think–visitor information for each vhost, and any errors encountered, respectively. Though Apache has a lot of built-in customisation abilities regarding these logs (including the format of each, the log …

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