Archive for March, 2009
tamulink-wpa and Ubuntu (For my aggie linux readers)
Finally, I no longer have the pain of not being able to connect to the wireless network on campus (without having wicd installed). I got it working using the network-manager applet in Gnome that comes installed by default (cause I like it and it makes my life easier). I’ve had people poke fun at me [...]
Calculating Daylight Savings Time Boundary In PHP
I had an issue recently where I needed to calculate the Unix timestamp for the daylight savings time boundaries. According to the United States Naval Observatory, daylight savings time begins the Second Sunday of March and ends on the First Sunday of November. Awkward date calculations if you don’t have the magical strtotime() function in [...]