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IE8 doesn't like 1x1px semi-transparent backgrounds

8th May 2010 in Coding

While developing this web-site I encountered one of those little tipical annoying bugs that characterize Internet Explorer. Even if version 8 is a much better browser than versions 6 and 7, it still sucks under many points of view if compared to other modern browsers like Firefox, Safari, Chrome and Opera.

The issue I want to talk about in this post is the use of a repeated 1x1 pixel semi-transparent background. While this works just fine in all the other modern browsers, IE8 has a little issue that drove me mad.

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How to setup StaticGenerator with Apache + mod_wsgi

3rd May 2010 in Coding

I noticed StaticGenerator while I was looking for some cache invalidation solution and I understood that would have been just perfect for my web-site, but the instructions on its web-site show only how to make it work with Nginx configured as frontend server. What if you want to stick on Apache? Read the rest to know...

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The development of nemesisdesign.net

5th April 2010 in Coding

It never took me so much time to build a web-site in my life.

I started to work on this web-site in the summer of 2008 but unfortunately, due to high amount of work and personal problems I've never had time to finish it. Recently I finally had the chance to finish it but unfortunately I didn't like the original design anymore, so I redesigned it again. 

Now I am almost close to launch it and I am very satisfied.

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  1. hey man I like it. I'm ready to write more posts and put your ideas to the test. After all, we always have something new to learn and being humble, I came here to learn. Bookmarked. - Andre

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  2. Great tips. Thanks for sharing.

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  3. the water is my element!!! ;-)

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  4. @Vishnu So I guess the HTML page is trying to load an address that gives a 404. Instead of using Alias, that might be bypassed by the rewrite rule, link (symbolic link) the static-media folder into the public folder. Example: Create a link called "site-media ...

    By Federico Capoano in How to setup StaticGenerator with Apache + mod_wsgi

  5. Hi Federico, Am Back Again. I have a issue. ----------- Alias /static-media/ /home/django/mysite/static-media/ RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{DOCUMENT_ROOT}%{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f RewriteCond %{DOCUMENT_ROOT}%{REQUEST_FILENAME}/index.html !-f RewriteRule ^/(.*)$ /my.wsgi/$1 [QSA,L,PT] WSGIScriptAlias /my.wsgi /home/django/mysite/my.wsgi ---------- A setting like ...

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