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Options for securing PHP in a shared virtual hosting environment

Wednesday, February 24, 2010
By Mikito Takada

The terms and options for implementing security measures can be quite confusing. This blog post is a survey of the options available, including some possible pros and cons and definitions of relevant terminology. It is very typical to run multiple sites on a single server, since it would be overkill to run each small website... »

Finnish translation for Subscribe2 / Suomenkielinen käännös Subscribe2 -pluginiin

Friday, January 29, 2010
By Mikito Takada

Installation instructions I’ve made a Finnish translation for the Wordpress Subscribe2 -plugin, download it here: subscribe2-fi.zip Upload the subscribe2-fi.mo file to the wp-content/plugins/subscribe2/ directory. If WPLANG in wp-config.php is something other than the default “fi”, then change “fi” in the filename to the correct value. I was reminded again how hard it is do proper translations in Finnish because... »

Why blog? (ep. 2)

Sunday, May 3, 2009
By Mikito Takada

Realize that the rest of the world does not, in fact, give a damn  It is easy to delude yourself that you are incredibly special. In fact, it is beneficial. But I hope that by working on an online presence you can show yourself that you really don’t matter and... »

How I Read Stuff

Tuesday, April 28, 2009
By Mikito Takada

I strongly believe that reading is extremely important. I mean, if the information is out there, why not use it? I find it absolutely amazing that statistically so few people read books after they graduate. I read: Books – a bit over 50 books a year, essentially all of them non-fiction. Blogs, websites and news. I don’t... »

Why blog?

Saturday, April 18, 2009
By Mikito Takada

I’ve been blog-sceptical for quite a few years, but recently I’ve been thinking about getting more active online*. The reason is not that I would want to share how my stamp collecting project is going or what I think about Obama. Frankly, I don’t give a damn about status updates and I don’t expect... »

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