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by cmg 10y ago
If the "designer" only cares about the look of their site, then they're an artist, not a designer. Usability and accessibility are intrinsic parts of web design.
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by cmg 10y ago
Sure, you'd need to point the files argument at your website on a server, though - you couldn't just target a .html file.
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by cmg 10y ago
IIRC, WebObjects had an application called WebObjects Builder that was essentially a WYSIWYG HTML editor that was the web equivalent of Cocoa's Interface Builder. You'd drag & drop UI elements and hook them up to data objects,
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by cmg 10y ago
Agreed. In 2005, I worked for a company where there was an incident that led to the 2005 PowerBook G4/iBook G4 battery recall [0]. I worked on the IT helpdesk at the time, and though I wasn't working the late shift that night, we
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by cmg 10y ago
From Linode's FAQ: "If My Linode is Powered Off, Will I Be Billed? If your Linode is powered off, but is still added as a service on your account, you will still be billed for it. This is because Linode maintains your saved data a
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by cmg 10y ago
Because it is insecure. Sure, that form doesn't actually do anything, but why not help and train visitors to expect security and know how to spot it? w3schools is for web developers who are learning. Maybe they'll see that the pag
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by cmg 10y ago
Bootstrap 3 will still get bugfixes. Under the Internet Explorer section on [0]: > If you require IE8-9 support, use Bootstrap 3. It’s the most stable version of our code and is still supported by our team for critical bugfixes and docum
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Bringup History of Mac OS X(pagetable.com)
2 points by cmg 10y ago|0 comments
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by cmg 10y ago
Back in the IE 6 days, I used Firebug Lite [0] by adding a script tag in my HTML that would recreate the Firebug interface and most of its capabilities as a panel injected into the page. [0] https://getfirebug.com/firebuglit
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by cmg 10y ago
I build pretty simple sites on the public side - mostly restaurants and gyms and other small businesses. I've been moving away from jQuery for everything except my ecommerce sites over the past few months. The back-end administrative p
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by cmg 10y ago
I think that's a bit of a non-sequitur. Many people are focusing on performance in more areas than just dropping "useful" libraries - moving to async ads and tracking (if they have any), optimizing images, using SVG, etc. Bes
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Keeping Instagram Safe: More Tools and Control(blog.instagram.com)
1 points by cmg 10y ago|0 comments
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by cmg 10y ago
I don't know that people are getting better at it, rather it seems to be because routers are coming with randomized passwords printed on a sticker on the unit itself. And it's anecdotal but my neighborhood is littered with base Co
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Apigee Is Now Part of Google(apigee.com)
1 points by cmg 10y ago|0 comments
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by cmg 10y ago
The only significant modern-ish browsers that don't have @supports are all versions of IE (not including Edge) and Safari 8. In Safari's case, any version of Mac OS that ran Safari 8 would have gotten a Safari 9 update. So IE 10 a
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by cmg 10y ago
Reminds me of a classic The West Wing scene, when a missile test misses its target by 137 miles. Yes, every step is important, but 6/7 is still not a success. LEO That nine out of ten criterion that the DOD lays down for success in the
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by cmg 10y ago
Anecdotally, I can relate to this. I bought a 256GB SD card to store my music on and kept it plugged in to my laptop. It died just about a year later, and showed reliability issues before that. (Of course, my "backup" was my iPod
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by cmg 10y ago
Chrome does. "Yes, when you "view source", you're really opening a new tab that opens the page again and displays the source rather than renders the page." https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium&
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by cmg 10y ago
I've never understood why View Source would do anything but show me the source of the page I'm looking at - not the source of the page as it is "now," which could be seconds, minutes or hours later. If I'm looking a
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by cmg 10y ago
I'm using MAMP Pro, which has its own version of Apache so the config files won't get overwritten. https://www.mamp.info/en/mamp-pro/
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by cmg 10y ago
Agreed, I had the same experience. I might be waiting for a password reset or shipping email, or something on a mailing list, and with Inbox it was more of a guessing game. I've gone back to using standard Gmail but added the Inbox Cat
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by cmg 10y ago
If the page is plain HTTP, it's possible for there to be malicious edits - adding a keystroke logger, changing the form's action to point to somewhere else entirely that saves credentials and redirects back to the original service
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by cmg 10y ago
1Password has a "Watchtower" feature that "identifies websites that are vulnerable to Heartbleed". Also under Security Audit are sections for Weak Passwords, Duplicate Passwords, and groupings of password ages (3+ years
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by cmg 10y ago
HTML paragraphs have a default margin on the top and bottom. In Safari/Chrome at least, it's 1em. Use/modify that. I often add #whatever-container p:first-of-type { margin-top: 0; } to remove the top margin on the fir
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by cmg 10y ago
A few (maybe 3) years ago I developed an in-house calendaring webapp and aimed to use the date/time/datetime fields on it. Unfortunately the client couldn't guarantee browser consistency across their offices, and of course mo
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by cmg 10y ago
I was yelled at by security and threatened with arrest for taking photos of the Stamford Cone[1], which is on the property of UBS Bank[2]. I was on the sidewalk between the trees and the road that you can clearly see in the Street View link
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Kagi Shuts Down After Falling Prey to Fraud(tidbits.com)
1 points by cmg 10y ago|0 comments
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by cmg 10y ago
I used Kagi as a customer (never a vendor) many times in the late 90s and early 2000s and have a lot of appreciation for what they brought to the Mac shareware scene. But I would consider it a failure to shut down an established business wi
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by cmg 10y ago
I've been playing World of Warcraft for about 6 years now. I know what's happening and who the major players are, but I'm not a lore geek by any means. I'm looking forward to seeing the movie this weekend. My partner, on
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by cmg 10y ago
Why link through 148apps rather than directly to the App Store? https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/morskoi-boi-sea-battle/id541...

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