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Mar212009
Get Postfix Stats Easily
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Muziboo has a lot of emails going out everyday. For example, we notify people on new comments on their songs, email them their weekly stats or send them friendship requests (you can ofcourse turn off emails you don’ want). Its very important to ensure delivery of these emails as a lot of our users depend [...] -
Mar172009
Lost in Translation
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Welcome to the Muziboo Development Blog. I used to host a personal tech blog at my domain that I decided to move over and reboot as this blog. Here, you will find updates on Muziboo’s development, Ruby on Rails findings and general tech trivia on running a media site. I will also be releasing some [...] -
Jun072008
Mongrel Upload Progress Gotcha
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Mongrel Upload Progress plugin is an awesome thing if you want to show upload progress bars. I have been using the plugin for about a year now to track progress of song uploads. However recently I wanted to track progress of reuploads and therefore started looking into tracking more than one action. Turns out that [...] -
May232008
mysql_install_db gotcha in mysql-5.0.54
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I installed mysql 5.0.54 today on my gentoo system and then found out that I was unable to login. I started it in safe mode skipping the grant table and found out that there were no users setup
I did some googling around and found that I have to setup mysql (atleast when I install using [...] -
May222008
GoodBye Ubuntu!
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After using ubuntu for about 3 years, I have finally given up on it. What started out like a great affair has come to an end. Before using ubuntu, Gentoo used to be my favorite distro simply for the performance I used to get on my 256MB RAM system. Then I moved to Bangalore and [...]