The three steps to getting Dovecot to use maildirs to work with Outlook.

Add-Art has got to be my favorite Firefox extension in a LONG time (my previous favorite was Book Burro)! This cool extension, in conjunction with AdblockPlus, replaces the ads on web pages with curated art images!
It is SO nice to see (currently) Japanese art painting show up when I browse the web instead of [...]

…as of 20080523 1822 EST.
Maybe I’m just an old fart, but if a service wants me to think of them as indispensable, they’ve got to be around all the time.  If you’re not going to be there when I want or need you, then you’re not very reliable, eh?
Maybe the youngun’s over at twitter need [...]

Reuven Lerner has a good post over on OStatic about how Open Source’s strength is in integrating with other systems, even legacy and proprietary system.
Of course, integrating Open Source with other Open Source apps is easiest, IMO, even if the documentation isn’t the best.  In my experience, the documentation for Open Source is usually better [...]

Last night’s ABE Perl Mongers’ meeting was fun; rjbs set up git on a virtual machine on his Macbook and we hacked an IRC game he has been working on. The purpose of the meeting wasn’t to hack the game (which was fun and reading rjbs’ code is usually enlightening) but to show off git. [...]

I got my invite to Google’s AppEngine today! WOOT!
Now, what kind of app should I write?
Any suggestions?

No, not really, but this thread got me wondering “what tradeoffs do you make when considering which language to choose”? (Yes, some of us treat languages like tools and switch between them when appropriate.)
I’ve got a potential project which is traditionally done in C++, notionally for the speed advantages of C++ over other languages. But [...]