Abdussamad's blogspace

Pakistani advertising network

I was just visiting All things Pakistan a Pakistani blog when I found this new ad firm serving ads there...

Firefox web browser has this really useful search bar integrated into its interface:

If you click on the arrow next to the google icon you'll get a list of other search engines that you can use:

Ornate is an open source template by freecsstemplates.org that I recently ported to serendipity. Its got a nicely decorated left sidebar. Red and white are the primary colours of this theme.

I am releasing the Nightwatch serendipity theme for free. I call it that because the theme looks good if you set a night time cityscape as the header image. You can see a preview of it below:

Nightwatch screenshot. Click to enlarge

I have a centos 4.5 powered VPS that was running out of memory at peak times and so I decided to take a look at using squid to reverse proxy apache. When squid is used as a reverse proxy all http requests are proxied through squid to apache. The advantage of this setup is: