Monthly Archives: February 2012

Examining an SSL CERT – openssl to the rescue!

21 February, 2012
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Viewing the contents of an SSL CERT You have that shiny new SSL CERT you purchased online, but how do you know it’s properly tagged and signed? What if you find a cert on your system and you want to know what it covers, when it expires, whom might own it, etc. Well, that’s...

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Cassandra – researching a DB for ‘Big Data’

17 February, 2012
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Being an old-school OSS’er, MySql has been my go-to DB for data storage since the turn of the century. It’s great, I love it (mostly) but it does have it’s drawbacks. Largest of which is it’s now owned by Oracle which does a HORRIBLE JOB of supporting it. I have personal experience with this,...

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Re-setting / Re-Indexing Apple OSX Help Books

7 February, 2012
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While developing applications and the associated help books, sometimes you need to flush the cache to test updates to your applications Apple Help Book. I won’s say this is the most effective, or correct way to handle the issue, I will say it’s the one that worked for me. First order of business is...

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CIDR Calculator picked up by Softpedia

1 February, 2012
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CIDR Calculator picked up by Softpedia

This just in…. (seems like a good thing). Notice that my new App CIDR Calculator for the MAC (in the wide for barely 24 hours now), was found by Softpedia, and linked in their site. Congratulations, CIDR Calculator, one of your products, has been added to Softpedia’s database of software programs for Mac OS....

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