Comfortably Coding Blog of Mathew Rodley

In the past I have played around with JRuby and accessing some of the Java framework from Ruby. Its fantastic and I have raved about it infront of my friends in the past. Microsoft as well now have a product called IronRuby which runs Ruby inside Microsofts Dynamic Language Runtime (DLR). IronRuby is a Ruby interpereter which runs in the DLR and as a byproduct gives Ruby access to the .NET framework (yay, power to the programmer!). Read the rest of this entry »

I am changing my hosting around at the moment and have a new server, that is completely managed by myself. One of my first requirements is to setup up mail hosting for my domains. Since I am not using any sort of control panel or packaged software, I have to configure this by hand. My needs are simple: virtual users, TLS/SSL security and to run with a small footprint. Further down the track, I also plan on adding virus and spam filtering. Read the rest of this entry »