The State of Native Flash on Linux

May 29th, 2006

Wondering why we’re still stuck with Flashplayer 7 under Linux? Yeah, so was I. There’s a stopgap solution involving Wine but we shouldn’t settle for just that, especially considering the problems with sound remain.
The good news is that Adobe are at least trying to get a native port of the Flash Player to Linux. The […]

Remove MySpace User Styles

May 24th, 2006

I originally just wanted to download a Greasemonkey script to remove all the user “designs” from MySpace, but the Userscript site’s down at the moment. Not content with just idling by I decided to turn on the Greasemonkey extension in Epiphany and make my own.

Install Greasemonkey for Firefox. (I don’t think you’re using Epiphany).
Right-click myspacestyleremover.user.js.
Install.

It […]

Ubuntu Zend Framework Gotchas

May 23rd, 2006

I’m trying out the Zend Framework using the Apache and PHP Ubuntu packages, however have come across some issues regarding the default way Ubuntu configures them:

mod_rewrite not enabled by default. There’s some information regarding that in this blog entry, basically you just need to execute the following command to enable the module:

sudo ln -s /etc/apache2/mods-available/rewrite.load […]