Author: Jord

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The wonders of mod_rewrite

Sometimes I forget the wonders of the different modules Apache has. A friend of mine drew my attention to mod_rewrite. A very useful tool indeed. You can prevent people from steeling your content, or do other nice redirecting rules with it. Here is a nice example that illustrates how to redirect all incoming calls from…
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Deus and Koen Wauters sing Belgie

Oh wow, the wonders of youtube. dEUS brought out a new album, so I thought maybe they already posted a video. And then I stumble upon this one: Koen Wauters and Tom Barman (both from Belgium) performing the song Belgie by the Dutch band ‘Het Goede Doel’. Wonderful.

A $10.000 Panzer

Some guy built a Panzer for around 10.000 US dollars (currently around 6400 Euro). It is only half the size of the real one, but it could be your first step in concurring the world. Link

Holland for my German friends

I have been on my way in Holland again for the last 12 Months. A lot of things happen in this small country where I was born. When I left in 2000 the country was a pretty open society where people were proud to live together with a lot of cultures. Although Holland is still…
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Dolphin ‘Moko’ saves whales

CNN Asia has a story about a Dolphin that saved two pygmy whales (a mother an a calf). A dolphin swam up to two distressed whales that appeared headed for death in a beach stranding in New Zealand and guided them to safety, witnesses said Wednesday. The actions of the bottlenose dolphin — named Moko…
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