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January 2009

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linux

network

Using your mobile phone as modem in Gentoo (via Bluetooth)

Wednesday, 21. January 2009, 07:15:00

linux, mobile, modem, network ...

Okay, no fancy introductions this time. I'm going to document here how I've managed to connect to the Internet using a mobile phone (over Bluetooth). I'm pretty sure other people might find this post helpful. Also, I'm pretty sure I myself will find it helpful in future.

windows

Windows Explorer folder type in Vista

Sunday, 18. January 2009, 18:36:00

interface, wtf, windows

Windows Vista sucks, everybody knows that, even Microsoft knows it (so that Microsoft is working to release Windows 7 as soon as possible, while at the same time extending XP lifetime).

Among the tons of Windows Vista annoyances, there is one that made me really angry: the automatic folder type detection of Windows Explorer.

Please use a sane date format

Thursday, 15. January 2009, 21:57:59

Have you ever found a date at some site and you couldn't understand it? Even trying hard, you can't figure out which number is the year, which one is the month, and which one is the day. Well, I found I site with such cryptic dates.

Denilson Figueiredo de Sá

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Web (HTML/CSS/JavaScript/DOM)

HTML 4.01 Specification
Official W3C HTML 4.1 specs.
CSS 2.1 Specification
Official W3C CSS 2.1 specs.
www.HowToCreate.co.uk
Excellent site with lots of good tutorials about HTML, CSS, JavaScript and DOM. The author always try to make things cross-browser and standard compliant.
BrainJar.com
Nice site with nice DOM tutorials and already made scripts. However, some scripts are not really cross-browser. DOM tutorials are nice to beginners, though.
Ampersands, PHP Sessions and Valid HTML
Why using PHP sessions causes invalid HTML and XHTML to be generated, and how to fix it.
dean.edwards.name/IE7/
IE7 is a JavaScript library to make IE behave like a standards-compliant browser. It fixes many CSS issues and makes transparent PNG work correctly under IE5 and IE6.
Sending XHTML as text/html Considered Harmful
An excellent text that says you must not use XHTML if you do not understand it.
Client-Side JavaScript 1.3 Reference
Old documentation of JavaScript 1.3, previously available at Netscape site.
Document Object Model (DOM) Technical Reports
W3C DOM specification.
Supporting IE with conditional comments
Excellent article.
Is HTML5 ready yet?

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http://denilsonsa.selfip.org/~denilson/
My "official" page.

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