Archive | March, 2006

WordPress PHP syntax highlighting

I’ve been writing code in my spare time again and have been wanting to blog little snippets but WordPress munges any code that I add into the post body. I googled for wordpress plugins and most didn’t support WP 2 or were a bit tame but then look what I found. The iG:Syntax Hiliter by [...]

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Building a PHP Development server from scratch

***This post is very out of date. See here for a newer version written in 2013.*** Following these instructions will get you a Debian based PHP/MySQL development server set-up with the ability to have multiple developer sandboxes that are accessible from a remote machine on the local network, using Samba. Time needed < 1hr INSTALL OPERATING SYSTEM [...]

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A great 0-0

I just finished watching Arsenal knock Real Madrid out of the champions league and what a cracking match it was. They’ve had a ropey league form but they were immense tonight (and two weeks ago) and they totaly deserve to be through to the 1/4 finals. I certainly can’t recall a more exciting 0-0 draw. [...]

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