Archive for the 'ruby' Category

Adventures with Ruby and Jabber

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

A while back I discovered JWChat - a browser-based IM client that uses only HTTP to communicate with a server - in other words very friendly to restricted environments where you are behind a firewall and you can't install software.
JWChat uses a standard binding of XMPP (aka Jabber) over HTTP - in other words […]

Matched Client & Server Cryptography

Friday, November 10th, 2006

I've been putting together a portal site - partly because I want a portal that does what I want, partly because its one way to learn ruby/rails. I'm very happy with my host (dreamhost ), but one thing I don't get with my plan is SSL. Well, as you might imagine, I store a […]

Judge’s Random Ramblings