Articles in Category: Internet

The Internet – the global network of networks and one of the most significant and powerful things to have come along ever.

What rights do I retain when I publish an RSS feed?

Let me preface this with the standard disclaimer: I am not a lawyer. But that doesn’t prevent me from having an opinion… RSS, by it’s very name, was developed for syndication – the act of aggregating and/or republishing the content published in the feed. There’s a problem that results from the tension between those two … Read more

What’s an MD5 Signature?

Well, it’s Message Digest algorithm number 5. That doesn’t help, does it? MD5 is one technique that’s frequently used to make sure that a file hasn’t been altered.

The Weakest Link

Can I track what links people are clicking on, even if they go off my site?

It’s often very desirable to see what links people are clicking on. Redirection services can often provide that information.

How Do I Keep the Status Bar from Disappearing in Internet Explorer 6?

In older versions of Internet Explorer 6 the status bar would disappear from view even though you explicitly turned it on.