Archives for April 2008
The Nissan Silvia in Malaysia
In general, only three generations of the Nissan Silvia are available on Malaysian shores: the S13, S14 and S15. Incidentally, these three generations correspond with the three generations of Skylines that can be found here: the R32, R33 and R34, respectively.
The S13, S14 and S15 all come in turbo and normally-aspirated (NA) variants.
S13
First produced by […]
Drifting
On Saturday I met up with my friend Munz whom I had known since very young. He’s the proud owner of a Silvia S14, which he uses both as a daily driver as well as a serious drifting machine. It was my first time seeing it and he was happy to take me for a […]
Grep on Windows
For the longest time I’ve been using Agent Ransack and it has served me very well. But today when I wanted to copy some text from the search results pane, I found that I could not do so. Therefore it was time to look for an alternative file searching utility …
I had heard good things […]
WP Super Cache Does Not Work with GoDaddy Hosting
This blog had just experienced some slight downtime. After reading Jeff Atwood’s “Behold WordPress, Destroyer of CPUs”, I, too, wanted to prepare for the spike in visitors should I get on the front page of Digg tomorrow (heh). Anyway, I installed WP Super Cache, and got the following error:
Parse error: parse error, unexpected $ […]
Search for Column Name in All Tables
In MS SQL Server 2000 and above there is an undocumented stored procedure that enables you to search through all tables for a particular column name. Example usage:
PLAIN TEXT
SQL:
sp_MSforeachdb
'print ''?'';
use [?];
select table_name
from information_schema.columns
where column_name like ''TheColumnNameToFind'''
Note: select the "Results in Text" or "Results to Text" option before executing the above.
Thanks to my friend [...]
