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nginxing around with WordPress

Some of you may already have noticed, that this blog uses WordPress as blog software. Nothing special about that I guess. As I mentioned before in January/February I moved my website from my old provide to a new one making some significant changes to the blog and it’s infrastructure. I am in the web business [...]

Tomcat 6.x … doing it the right way!

Some days ago I posted a blog entry about using Glassfish v2 EJBs with the Tomcat. At this moment I thought that I solved the problems, but last week we were setting our testing evironment on a Debian Linux box and the problems reoccured. At this moment I thought of a glitch in the server [...]

An ETag is not about aliens

So what is this ETag thing. I am working since 1998 in the web business but I came across ETags some weeks ago when some of my customers starting to worry about their perfomace. Don’t get me wrong, out apllication worked – as always – fine, but some pages where slower as the equivalent pages [...]