dws's Journaldws's use Perl JournalSufficiently universal access- February 20, 2006 In the finally-got-off-my-butt-and-did-it department, I now have a network drive that all of the computers here can talk to. The NSLU2 (network storage minus the storage) I bought two months back has been sitting on my desk with a big USB drive plugged in (under the desk). The NSLU2 runs samba. The laptops saw it right away. The last, lingering step was to get the Linux boxes talking to it. Done. This is the first time since I've owned more than one computer that they've all been able to...http://use.perl.org/~dws/journal/28737?from=rss GIFs or PNGs without pain Tell me!- February 12, 2006 Is there portable Perl somewhere for producing GIFs or PNGs Every month or so, usually in different environments, I need to produce data-drive graphic for some web app. If I'm lucky (which has been about 25% of the time), GD will be installed. If I'm not lucky (again, about 25% of the time), I either can't acquire admin rights on the box, or can't marshall all of the pieces needed to build GD, and then burn up time doing some kludgey one-off. The in-between 50% just takes time. This time, I..http://use.perl.org/~dws/journal/28655?from=rss |