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Solved: /etc/init.d/apache2 start does nothing

July 18, 2009

Subtitled: A meek little post to break a long spell of no posts…

There’s a bit of a rabbit trail if this command does nothing:

# /etc/init.d/apache2 start
# echo $?
0

My problem was that the file /etc/init.d/apache2 was empty! To restore it, follow the tips here:

http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-68459.html

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If you know this SOA then your life will be better

August 26, 2008

This post (<a href=”http://blogs.msdn.com/nickmalik/archive/2008/08/21/malik-s-laws-of-service-oriented-architecture.aspx”>Malik’s Laws of Service Oriented Architecture</a>) is short, to the point and a no-nonsense comment on how Service Oriented Archictecure will (or will not) come of age in the enterprise. I’ve been thinking for a while that SOA evangelists are the enterprise counterpart of OO evangelists; both have reusability high on their [...]

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Is your website veiled?

July 25, 2008

On my one computer I had this straaaange behaviour. Everytime a page at lohan.me loads, the top gets a shaded block that keeps anyone from clicking on anything under it. I disabled all Firefox plugins, addons and, since its my blog, I disabled all bells and whistles. I tracked the issue down to Google Analytics, [...]

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Watch out for historyshotz.com

July 25, 2008

This one almost got me — as I went online my dad sends me a link through MSN Messenger: http://lohanj.historyshotz.com. Sounds interesting, I thought, but as I clicked it I thought, whooaa, my dad never send me links, and I never heard of historyshotz, so what gives? A quick search revealed a that its a [...]

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Comparing .NET 3.0 and IBM WebSphere 6.1 Application Server Performance

September 12, 2007

Earlier this year, Microsoft released a document comparing performance between the .NET StockTrader and IBM WebSphere’s Trade 6.1 sample application. While the .NET solution kicked some WAS-ass (best .NET configuration was 2422 peak TPS vs 630 of WAS), it was more interesting to note the performance difference between a WCF configuration and the ASMX configuration [...]

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Installing Guidance Automation Toolkit May 2007

June 4, 2007

Getting this error?
Powered by ScribeFire.

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Treeview height woes?

January 28, 2007

Use TVM_SETITEMHEIGHT to set a Treeview’s node height. It cannot be done individually, though, so use with care.

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CreateProcess tip

December 22, 2006

CreateProcess tip: Remember to double-up slashes when passing to Process.Start (eg \\My Documents\\Life.txt).
[Update 2008/07/27] I have no clue why I said that — it won’t compile anyway? Oh well.

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CAB PowerPoint introduction

November 22, 2006

A quick one… check out The IdeaBlade Cabana Project for a 60-slide intro on the Composite UI Application block. The interesting bits are in the middle.

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Common .NET Naming Conventions

November 21, 2006

One of the better rundown of .NET naming convensions out there. NET Naming Conventions and Programming Standards (C#.Net, VB.Net, J#.Net) and Best Practices – irritatedVowel.com Programming

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