http://fettig.net/weblog The latest on Abe's work Tue, 19 Feb 2008 04:36:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A few days ago my iPhone stopped syncing correctly. When I tried to sync I would get a message that contact syncing had failed because "the sync server failed to sync the iphone". If I disabled contact syncing, calendar synching would fail with the same error message, and if I ... http://fettig.net/weblog/2008/02/18/iphone-sync-problem-and-solution/ Update, 2/18/08: Thanks to those who have taken me up on this offer so far. I still have a few copies available. I'll update this post when I run out of author copies, so if you're reading this that means the offer is still good. Also, I've been asked if ... http://fettig.net/weblog/2008/02/14/copies-of-twisted-book-available/ I recently started running MythTV on a Linux box I have sitting in my basement. This machine also acts as a home file, web, and print server, and it had a couple of internal hard drives in it already, plus an external USB drive for backup. MythTV soon ate up ... http://fettig.net/weblog/2007/10/16/1-tb/ A lot of web development knowledge has been gleaned by viewing source. Unfortunately the iPhone's version of Safari doesn't have a View Source command. So if you visit a site on the iPhone, and find that they're serving you up a different, iPhone-optimized version of the site, there's no easy ... http://fettig.net/weblog/2007/07/02/view-source-for-safari-on-iphone/ Some notes on Safari on the iPhone, from the perspective of a web developer:  Poking around the DOM, I don't see any special objects, with the possible exception of window.offscreenBuffering (set to true). Bookmarklets work, although you have to go through the bookmarks menu to get to them. ... http://fettig.net/weblog/2007/06/29/a-few-iphone-safari-notes/