Monthly Archives: April 2009

How to compile Strongbolt kernel on Cobalt RaQ4

By Michael Ryvkin on Monday, April 27, 2009

Cobalt RaQ4 was laying around collecting dust so I decided to give it a second chance. Guys from OS Office (http://www.osoffice.co.uk) put together Strongbolt – excellent Linux distribution based on CentOS with Cobalt RaQ support. I wanted to use Cobalt RaQ4 to test highly available and load balanced cluster configuration. However current Strongbolt kernel 2.6.16i586 [...]

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Sending an e-mail with ASP.NET and System.Net.Mail via Google

By Michael Ryvkin on Thursday, April 23, 2009

Few days ago I needed to develop contact form handler for the website hosted on Windows platform. JavaScript and AJAX were used on the client side to send request to the server. After some reading about ASP.NET framework it become clear that I need to write custom handler (.ashx) to process this request.

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