Avoiding Browser timeouts

words of wisdom from klooloola There must be a better way to avoid browser timeouts while your CGI is waiting for scripts to finish but here is what i found. it just sets the alarm signal which when called outputs a html comment to keep the browser happy. select(STDOUT); $| = 1; # make unbuffered alarm(2); $SIG{“ALRM”} = sub {print “\n”;alarm (2);}; # do a lot of waiting for other scripts to finish here ex $results =`slowprogram`; # when done $SIG{“ALRM”}=”IGNORE”; print $results;

LB/2002 and Phenom

Well this week was a blast. So finally the much waited Linux-Banglore 2002 happened. It went really great , and amazing response. How were the talks ??? Well I cant tell, coz I could not enter any of the halls. They were just jam packed and there was no place to even stand. I think the next time, we need to have the event in palace grounds. My talks went very well. I was kinda nervous about my ‘Secure Programming in Linux’ talk, but managed to pull that off well ( with some last min help from fus. Spent most…

My childhood dream comes true today. I sang…. on stage… on mike … in front of people…with band performing with me… boy it feels good. and not just one.. but many many of them.. more later/..

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