Thursday, January 17, 2008

Sun Snaps Up Database Firm, MySQL - Forbes.com

Sun Snaps Up Database Firm, MySQL - Forbes.com

now... that's an interesting news. MySQL runs a big chunk of the Internet (think all the "small" hosting businesses), so thins has impact all over, and suddenly, Sun is a big database player.

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Get the whole album from Picasa...

Here is a great Bash script (sorry, Windows users... you can still run it under CygWin), which will get contents of the whole Picasa album without using Picasa desktop software. How great is that! You can run it in the background, or just set up a cron jub, and the download all the pics at night.

A Bash Script to Download Entire PicasaWeb Albums