May 2010
1 post
YouTube on html5: thank god!
I’ve been running YouTube on html5 since a couple of weeks, and I must say: Thank god for html5 and the sudden push behind it.
Flash on mac (chrome / safari / firefox) is extremely instable and slow. I really thought of switching back to windows or maybe ubuntu, only because flash kept crashing and, even worse, bogging down my whole browser.
Now, with the new Chrome things are slightly...
April 2010
1 post
Asterisk outgoing DTMF tone detection
I run Elastix as my pbx, on a managed xen server. I have been experiencing problems with DTMF tones (for example when you call a helpdesk, and need to enter something). I use Polycom telephones. After some searching I found out that my problem was that I has set the “Asterisk Outbound Dial command options” to wW. This was to enable ondemand recording of calls. I’ve removed it,...
March 2010
2 posts
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SMTP RFC: X-Notify & X-Notify-TTL ?
This is a question / rfc-initiator I posted on my old blog:
Does anybody know if there is an SMTP header that allows me to specify that a message is a notification-message, and one to set the expiration date / TTL?
A lot of emails I receive are notification messages (new message on facebook, build failed, etc). Some of these have an expiration-time (password reset-token should be redeemed...
Moved from blogger to tumblr
Today I moved from blogger to tumblr. The reason for this is simple: tumblr seems much nicer, more up to date, and makes it easier for me to customize my template.
Also, the twitter integration will help promote my posts. My old blog never really took off, and I guess writing (at least for me) requires some feedback from my readers.
If tumblr works good enough, I’ll even recommend it to my...