It went from summer-like to fall-like temperatures fairly quickly.
Continue reading post "#3047"Toby's Log
Simple MySQL backup script
I made a simple bash backup script for the newer MySQL database servers at Cogneato.
The Browns were on broadcast TV tonight. And I noticed early enough to watch half of the game. And they won.
Continue reading post "#3037"PHP: Escaping email display name
I recently had the need to take a name from a form submission and use it as the display name of the “From” address of an email sent through PHP’s mail() function. For an address like Toby Example <t@example.com>, the display name is the Toby Example part.
Lots of rain today.
Continue reading post "#3026"reCaptcha solved by bots?
Some presumed bots figured out the reCaptcha (version 2) we protect forms with at Cogneato.
Continue reading post "reCaptcha solved by bots?"DreamCompute downtime incident 2020
There was another DreamCompute incident leading to downtime of my site / server.
Continue reading post "DreamCompute downtime incident 2020"I’ve upgraded my Firefox Android install to the new version running GeckoView.
Continue reading post "#3014"I bought another set of items from my Uncle Joe’s estate.
Continue reading post "#3011"I’ve just learned that, with the MySQL command line client, one can run \s or status; and get a nice readout of status information.