Theju's Tryst with Life

Part 2: Django Comments for Authenticated Users

In the previous part, we had seen how to setup the basic portions of the project. In this part, we are going to build on that and achieve using the comments framework to accept comments from registered users only.

Step - 2: Getting templates ready

The comments are bound to different ...

Part 1: Django Comments for Authenticated Users

Off late, I have not been hanging in the #django channel...but got an opportunity to do so a couple of days back. A user (I forgot his IRC nick), wanted to use django.contrib.comments to accept comments from authenticated users only.

I suggested that he write his own ...

Inotify, watch your filesystem

Inotify, is a Linux kernel system call that helps you monitor the file system for various events.

Here is how I use it:

GNU Screen : A must for remote developers

Did you ever come across a scenario where you were in the middle of some important work on the terminal and realized that you were out of time and wished you could continue it say from home or from another machine?

Or another scenario, where you could do a show-and-tell ...

Thejaswi.info bids adieu to Webfaction

As some of you might have observed (or even if you didn't observe), my site now isn't hosted with Webfaction anymore. I have moved to Gandi's VPS service. The VPS service by Gandi is quite cheap and reliable. I have been using it ever since the beta ...

Create an ISO from a CD/DVD Device

In GNU/Linux, it is very easy to create an ISO image which can be used to be written later on to CD/DVDs.

dd if=/dev/cdrom-device of=/path/to/image.iso

Really simple and awesome!!!

Foss.in needs a relook

A lot has been said and written about Foss.in:2008. I don't have much to add because these folks have already written quite a few convincing things. I really appreciate their views though some of them are very radical and personal.

I would support any initiative that tries ...

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