Monthly Archives: May 2008

Secure communications with SSL, PHP & gnuPG – Part 3

In Part 3 it’s just a question of getting it to work. To get gnuGP working in Thunderbird is a simple matter of installing gpg4win, and the Enigmail plugin. But Thunderbird is an opensource community project and everything is easier.  … Continue reading

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Secure communications with SSL, PHP & gnuPG – Part 2

In Part 2 of the mission of the week, we look at how to set it all up on HostGator.  The chosen host, because that’s where I host my websites, you see. HostGator SSL, gnuPG (GPG) and PHP how-to As … Continue reading

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Secure communications with SSL, PHP & gnuPG – Part 1

Mission this week: a web form that can securely accept data via a website and deliver it by email.  The solutions was secure communications with SSL, gnuPG and PHP. Let me walk you though it. “Throw up a form on … Continue reading

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Just got back from Bali

I just got back from Bali, which would explain the lack of updates of 1Earth. Actually, I got back on Thursday night late, but my clock has been running on Bali time until this afternoon’s Frisbee session, so hopefully things … Continue reading

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Bali Holiday: Ubud Day 2

Ubud is a spiritual place, full of painted art, wood carved art, revered monkeys and yoga. Yoga Barn in Ubud Our on-tour yoga guru, Phyllis, had been waiting for Ubud for exactly this reason.  The yoga scene in Ubud is … Continue reading

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Holiday in Bali: Ubud

Taxi to Ubud On the beach in Sanur an eager taxi driver met us in the water and had followed us so relentlessly that eventually we gave in. He started at Rp 150,000 for the drive to Ubud, but endless … Continue reading

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Bali Holiday: Diving on Nusa Lembongan

Lynda’s, our modest-but-comfortable accommodations on Nusa Lembongan had a great breakfast.  Pip had a Bacon & Egg Roll, I had an American Breakfast and John had the Aussie Breakfast. To my surprise, the Aussia Breakfast outclassed the American Breakfast. I … Continue reading

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Holiday in Bali: More Nusa Lembongan

After we settled down and had some lunch, we decided to get motorbikes and explore the island.  We had heard much about Mushroom Beach and Sunset Beach and wanted to be on either one for sunset. Motorbiking Nusa Lembongan One … Continue reading

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Holiday in Bali: Nusa Lembongan

Bali is surrounded by smaller islands, each with a little something extra to add to your Bali experience.  It was Nusa Lembongan that we were interested in. Nusa Lembongan is off to the south east of Bali.  Big in comparison … Continue reading

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Bali Holiday: Kuta Night Life

After Julia’s little spree, which yielded no fruits, we had some hours to kill before we planned to meet two of our friends arriving from Kota Kinabalu to join us. We hoped to explore some Kuta night life later on. … Continue reading

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