Facelifting and extending the site

By Jan Wagner in Software on

Maybe you have noticed, the site got some enhancements, more content and got polished. non complete list: * sidebar is switched to widgets [http://automattic.com/code/widgets/] * some plugins was customized and send back to upstream * K2 [http://getk2.com/] was updated to revision 360, since all the modifications moved…

Hacking google-highlight plugin

By Jan Wagner in Planet on

Today I found a nice plugin for highlighting search strings from referrer called google-highlight [http://dev.wp-plugins.org/browser/google-highlight/], when coming from a search engine. The problem was, when the site includes a substring of $_SERVER["SERVER_NAME"] it was highlighted ... maybe not what you want. Here…

Vserver Debian sarge as host and guest system

By Jan Wagner in Planet on

Starting with installing some packages from backports.org [http://www.backports.org]: # aptitude install -t sarge-backports util-vserver \ linux-image-2.6-vserver-<arch> This may be a good moment to reboot your host system. :) Following the setup process of the virtual server [http://www.5dollarwhitebox.org/wiki/index.php/Howtos_Linux-Vserver_…

LiquidSunday 2006

By Jan Wagner in Planet on

[http://www.liquidsunday.de] Ten weeks after last clubbing tour the brother of my wife initiated a second one. This time the location was at an old recycle sorting facility anywhere between Leipzig and Chemnitz. This year the parking chaos wasn't such big like the last, but it…

Climbing K2

By Jan Wagner in quick shoots on

A nice article about climbing K2 can be found here [http://www.wiphey.com/2006/01/30/climbing-k2-part-1/] (incl. followup).…