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Archive for February, 2006

Turncated Japanese in MySQL

Monday, February 27th, 2006

I guess I blog a lot when I am stressed with technical problems…
So Unicode is great. Or is it? Something happened when my web hosting company upgraded MySQL from version 4.0.XX to 4.1.13-standard in last september. Back then I did some web searching and found that (…long story short, and probably inaccurate) in MySQL 4.0.XX […]

Wordpress 2.0 Upgrade

Sunday, February 26th, 2006

Hey, the WordPress released its 2.0 version. And redesigned their website. Very nice. Here is How to Upgrade in Five Steps from their doc section. I’ve also discovered somehow when trying to back up database from phpMyAdmin using firefox, sometimes it fails, and it is better to use Safari… Don’t know why, and it makes […]

Webhosting problem

Saturday, February 25th, 2006

I really liked my web hosting company, till about two weeks ago. Then they messed it up. They messed it up bad… I was (am) very angry. My Database is screwed up, php was upgratded to 5 from 4 without notice so some of the scripts stopped functioning, worst of all, my e-mail domain was […]

One less Asian from Red Sox staff

Thursday, February 23rd, 2006

I didn’t know this but (former-)assistant trainer Chang Lee (Photographed here with a-week-late-slagger Manny Ramirez) has moved to California and is working with Padres pitcher Chan Ho Park. I knew Chris Correnti left the organization but today’s Globe article by Chris Snow was first of Lee’s departure. He was part of the World Champion team […]

World Baseball Classic

Monday, February 20th, 2006

I am excited , I mean really excited, about the World Baseball Classic, that is happening in two weeks. Yes, it is sort of lousy execution (Like, the tournament scheduled in March?) and a cash cow and hyped promotion (the cap cost whopping $35 plus $5 shipping, and I do not believe anyone, especially the […]