Here is the 2010 list, made based on the 2010 desk calander published at http://documents.gov.lk
Note that the Poya days are no longer shown as mercantile holidays, same as in the gov.lk calander.
If you don’t know what to do with the following list, please see the 2008 Sri Lanka Holidays post for instructions on adding this [...]
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2010 Sri Lanka holidays for Microsoft Outlook
2009 Sri Lanka holidays for Microsoft Outlook
The New Year is just around the corner, and it looks like some folks just like to prepare for it in advance. So for the pleasure of those of you who like to have your Microsoft Outlook calendar ready for the next year, I’m posting the 2009 Sri Lanka holidays list a little earlier than [...]
Always use https now in Google Apps Standard Edition
Gmail users have been able to configure Gmail to use SSL for their email accounts since July, and then in August, SSL enforcement available as an administrative setting for Google Apps Premier Edition users.
I’m not sure when the Google Apps team did this, but as of day I see that my Google Apps Standard Edition email [...]
Migrating from DasBlog to WordPress
I finally made the jump and moved on from DasBlog. This is something that I’ve been wanting to do for sometime now. I’ve been on DasBlog for around 3 years and it was great. But now it was time to move on, try something else.
I choose WordPress. For any of those who may be interested, here [...]
How to change the Symantec Endpoint Protection DB Backup Location
I shouldn’t have had to write this post, but the Symantec Endpoint Protection 11 database backup and restore utility sucks. There is no straight-forward way to change the backup destination folder!First of all, there is the official version of how to change the location of the database backup folder created by “Database Backup and Restore [...]
Google Chrome says: I know the internet.
Firefox says: I can take you where you want to go.
Internet Explorer says: I can take you where you want to go. I’m not sure what I’m doing, would you like to navigate to ‘http://3639557480.com’ instead?
Google Chrome says: I can take you where you want to go. I know the internet.
For those of you who [...]
Browser Wars
Google homepage now also reads “”New! Download Chrome (BETA) – the new browser from Google”
The web browser with no chrome is Google’s fresh take on the browser. It does however have a chrome, but it doesn’t try to stand out and get in your way.
This browser has been built from scratch; the Google Chrome comic [...]
Where have all the shared stuff gone…
Update: Google is giving up on this and have decided to shut it down. “Google Shared Stuff” will no longer be available after 3/30/2009. I wont be missing it. Its not like it worked anyway!
My Google Shared Stuff page is missing all the stuff I had shared on it! What gives?
It’s true that I haven’t used [...]
Combating SQL Injection: Free tools
Earlier this week Microsoft IIS team released its URLScan 3.0 (beta) to help fight SQL injection attacks at the Web Server, now Microsoft has put
out another tool, this time in the form of a Code Analyzer. Microsoft Source Code Analyzer for SQL Injection should help out to quickly analyze and secure any existing ASP
code.
Microsoft Source [...]
Escaping SQL injection attacks
Those nasty SQL Injection attacks have not stopped. They’ve probably just started!
If you’re still in the process of going through your SQL code and making sure it’s not susceptible to SQL injection attacks that means your websites are still wide open to the attack.
However not to worry, the Microsoft IIS team has come to the [...]