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Archive for August, 2005

Echoing recent PHP security links

Ben Ramsey's new "Filter Input / Escape Output" t-shirt, featuring Shiflett. Love it! I'll take the baseball jersey. 
Derick Rethans is working on a new Input Filter Extension. Should be very interesting for security-minded developers. 
An interesting blog entry by Terry Chay, PHP Security, the oxymoron. 
A lengthy post on Slashdot that Chay references, Choice of Language for […]

Discontinue support for IE 5.x Mac?

I'm considering halting support of IE 5.x on the Mac. I really can't stand the browser. It's 3 years old, buggy as hell and discontinued by Microsoft anyway. I'm tired of having to use multiple CSS hacks to make it behave. Among Mac users, there still seems to be alot of people using it though. […]

Google, Firefox and Bill eating Apple

A few interesting news stories I've been watching:

Google Inc. plans to raise about $4 billion US by selling 14.2 million more shares In a typical Google approach, the exact number of shares to be sold — 14,159,265 — happens to be the eight digits after the decimal point in the value Pi.
For the first […]

Architecting CSS

Great article about designing the architecture of your CSS code.

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Small screen device support

I may no longer support Netscape 4.x, but now I have to start thinking about PDA and cell phone support. Of course alot of people are already doing this (and compliant CSS design will get you far down the line without even knowing it) but I don't own a PDA or a cell phone, so […]