Category Archives: Web Site Updates

Web Site Refresh

Updated the web site, it’s been long overdue. I would still like to totally redo it someday, but I think it’s at least looking a lot cleaner. I removed a lot of the vintage screen shots, lol. Now I need … Continue reading

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Web Server OS Upgrade

Testing out the fresh installation of Red Hat’s Fedora 32 Linux. Everything seems to be working great!

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Salted Hash

Salted hash? No, I’m not talking about food lol. I’ve been working on the authentication methods between the client and the server. The stored passwords in the database are now hashed using a secure hashing algorithm. No more plain text … Continue reading

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Team Foundation Server 2018

Well, I finally upgraded our source control to Team Foundation Server 2018. Not sure when, or if, I’ll upgrade to Azure DevOps Server 2019. This is a good next step at least, and it’s working pretty nicely. The memory in … Continue reading

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Keeping Things Current

Just upgraded the Linux web server to Fedora 30. Still can’t seem to get screen sharing working. From what I’m reading, the VNC server must still be broke or something. Oh well. Anyway, one good thing is I have my … Continue reading

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Web Site Account Management Fixes

I finally got busy and fixed all of the problems that were introduced when I upgraded the web server to Fedora 29 Linux. The main thing was recompiling the support for MSODBC and SQLSRV within PHP. Now the account management … Continue reading

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West Coast

Still here kicking it.  Been dealing with some health issues, but I’m back at it again! Looking forward to working with a past collaborator on the engine.  I must tell you, he is a super awesome programmer.  I’m planning on … Continue reading

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The Changing Dynamics of the Web

The world wide web is becoming a more dangerous place than ever before.  It seems SSL encryption is a must for all web sites now.  The days of the http:// protocol are numbered, in favor of the more secure https:// … Continue reading

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Time Keeps on Ticking Away

The Rolling Stones once said “Time Waits For No One”.  The thought of this really bums me out.  There is never enough time in the day to do what I want!  Not only did I have the flu in January, … Continue reading

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Christmas Break

Well, I finally have a fairly complete plan for the new network architecture.  I’m hoping to fully utilize my Christmas break, by working on the code!  I pray nothing at my day job comes up, that could steal my time … Continue reading

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