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Dave Child has written a very informative and good description with examples of Cross-Site scripting(XSS), Cross-Site request forgery(CSRF) and how character encodings can cause security problems. Check out the article at addedbytes.com. I highly recommend anyone working with web development either as professional or for hobby to read his article.

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Over the next couple of days, I’ll be moving my blog into my new vps. The last couple of years, my domain pool has been building up, along with a small side business, which means it would be easier to host everything in one place by myself. This also gives me great flexibility in what [...]

I’ve done some small refinements in my Go to first non-space character TextMate tip. Instead of using a non-capturing regex, I’m now actually selecting first character, and then taking a step back from the selection. This makes the command work for lines which aren’t indented too. A small adjustment to this regex was also submitted [...]

Today suddenly my Cmd + Tab just died on me, along with the Dock. Seeing as I use ⌘⇥ all the time, I set out for a solution. Being quite early in the morning, I didn’t really think for myself but figured Google could do the job.

If you like working with your documents on the command line, I’m sure you’ve learned to love ⌃⇧O. This will open a new terminal window in the current document’s folder, ready for you to pull out your terminal-fu. Sometimes, however, you’d like to reveal the file in the Finder. I got this very simple script [...]

My macbook decided to die today, all it would show was a black screen. I could hear the drive and hdd spinning, but the screen was as dark as Hitler’s conscience. Turned out one of my two 2Gb RAM sticks had died. So basically you should check your memory before you take the machine in [...]

Here I have compiled a list of changes that might make it into TextMate 2.x. Notice the “x”, because it means it wont necessarily be first, second or even third minor upgrade.