Category: Web

  • Squid’s HTTP Acceleration Mode

    I have recently configured a server of mine to use the Squid Cache in HTTP Acceleration mode. So what’s this anyway? A typical request to a webserver looks like this: Client browser opens connection to server port 80, server sends back the data through that connection. For the time of the transfer the server “loses”…

  • Introducing: Blummy

    So the project I’ve been working on lately is called blummy. blummy is a tool for quick access to your favorite web services via your bookmark toolbar. It consists of small widgets, called blummlets, which make use of Javascript to provide rich functionality (such as bookmarklets). You can create your own blummy by drag-n-dropping blummlets…