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Archive for July 2009

Magento 1.3.2.2 and Google Chrome 3.0.193.1 (dev) Cookie Weirdness

In Fleeting Thoughts on 19 July 2009 with no comments

I installed a  fresh copy of Magento v1.3.2.2 on my development box using the installer and Google Chrome. After completing the install, I was unable to login to the Admin Panel through Chrome. It seemed to work fine in Firefox though. Each time I entered the admin username and password, I got sent back to [...]

Warning: Do not visit buddystats.com! Buddystats is a scam!

In Fleeting Thoughts on 8 July 2009 with no comments

Update 7/19/2009: It looks like Buddystats is gaining traction. A search on Twitter reveals that users are falling for the phishing scam. A couple of my friends have also received the mysterious URL from their friends. At this point, it looks like they are trying to gather as many passwords as they can. Quite probably [...]

The Founder Visa vs. The Job Seeking Entrepreneur

In Fleeting Thoughts on 2 July 2009 with no comments

I think Paul Graham’s essay on The Founder Visa is a great one in principal. I think there are tremendous benefits in having foreigners come to the US to start businesses. It never hurt innovation to have many startups vying for market space. On the other hand, there is another source of people that are [...]