Re: take23 and what we're doing

2002-01-08 Thread Michael Bacarella
es (4 at this point) on-the-fly. It all happens on vanilla x86 hardware. Everything from user signups, account maintenance, online chat, secure payment options, renewing subscriptions, reports, etc. Hooray for mod_perl! If you plan to reprint this somewhere, I would appreciate it if I could b

Re: Seeking Legal help

2001-11-21 Thread Michael Bacarella
are. See a lawyer yesterday. --- Michael Bacarella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Technical Staff / System Development, New York Connect.Net, Ltd.

Re: What hourly rate to charge for programming?

2001-10-02 Thread Michael Bacarella
above, a $40/hr rate starts looking more like an $18/hr rate, and maybe even less. Consultants don't _just_ bill $100/hr because they're scam artists. :) You're charging effectively half of what a salaried perl/mysql hacker costs. Humility is a valuable business trait, but I'm

Re: Just a few good men? Was: ignored (again)

2001-07-05 Thread Michael Bacarella
eb as > CGI, as printing out your HTML from code, etc. It needs more articles in > the right places to fix that sort of misconception. What, there's more to it? :) Using perl as an HTML generator does get pretty stale. Should I be looking into something else? -- Michael Bacarella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Technical Staff / System Development, New York Connect.Net, Ltd.

Re: Apache growing.

2001-04-16 Thread Michael Bacarella
do it. In addition, profiling your code is > a Good Thing to do :-) Since you say so, I'll try it. :) -- Michael Bacarella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Technical Staff / System Development, New York Connect.Net, Ltd.

Re: Apache growing.

2001-04-15 Thread Michael Bacarella
wits end. It works nicely with that variable set, so I'll leave it at that. (I'm not sure this is even a code problem. Maybe perl is just bad at keeping a single consistent working set and the copy-on write from the parent Apache kicks in and keeps increasing unique per process memory con

Re: Slow $r->print

2001-02-14 Thread Michael Bacarella
to know. > > hmmm, with mod_perl? Configure Apache to only spawn 1 child handler. Start a trace on the process that is not running as root. Do the request. Everything boils down to running read() and write() to get stuff done. -- Michael Bacarella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Technical Staff / System Development, New York Connect.Net, Ltd.

Re: Slow $r->print

2001-02-14 Thread Michael Bacarella
e printing). Hmmm, slow name resolution? When I get really stumped, I whip out strace/ktrace. I don't know how I used to get along without it. It's time consuming, but 95% of the time it will tell you exactly what you need to know. -- Michael Bacarella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Technic

Re: [OT] Availability of Jobs -- was Re: [SOLICITATION] Programmer available for contracting..

2001-01-10 Thread Michael Bacarella
just wouldn't mind some extra income as well as an opportunity to meet new people. *shrug* -- Michael Bacarella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Technical Staff / New York Connect.Net, Ltd Daytime Phone: (212) 581-2831

[SOLICITATION] Programmer available for contracting..

2001-01-10 Thread Michael Bacarella
contact me directly regarding offers or if you have further questions. Thanks -- Michael Bacarella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Common request..

2000-07-17 Thread Michael Bacarella
t of nowhere and asks a question that has been asked and answered 1000x over before. Any help is of course appreciated! Michael Bacarella