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It goes like this: Firewatir, the Firefox port of WATIR, depends on JSSh. And JSSh does not install & run nicely on Linux. Clear ?
Annoyed by this situation, I looked what’s the problem with this JSSh. To make the story short, success - downlaod the working JSSh for Linux here.
Update 2007-04-11: modified to work also […]


Common problems: a repository in on server A and needs to be migrated onto server B; a single repository needs to be spit into few separate ones; what to do with local working copies after server migration; the repository storage method needs to be changes e.g. from berkleyDB to file-system.
In some simple cases the […]


I did it again! Yet another installation of Subversion for “standard” project development purposes, i.e. using Apache2, WebDAV, SSL, Basic Authentication. In case I do it again … and soon again, I recorded the installation howto logs.
NOTE: The target OS is Ubuntu Edgy 6.10, and Feisty. I use $NAME notation to refer to places […]


Just an information: Peter Szinek, a friend of mine is about to release the Mozilla DOM W3C Connector he implemented. It allows you to access the Mozilla DOM as W3C DOM from within Java when embedding Mozilla. This is fundamental if you want to use standard XML tools and libraries to operate directly on Mozilla […]


A Year with SCRUM

It’s been a year we implanted Scrum (or something Scrum-like) as our development management methodology in the company that employs me atm. Today we said goodbye to the 12th sprint/month, which was a great chance to make a “1st birthday of Scrummy boy” party as well. Besides the regular Sprint-end presentation I presented also a […]