Monthly Archives: January 2006

Orchids blooming in January

26 January 2006 – 6:35 am

Orchids like our apartment.

By Emil Sit | Posted in Photography | Comments (1)

Selling the old office

14 January 2006 – 4:43 pm

MIT is selling Technology Square. They bought the building back before the Stata Center was finished, and before they added what is now the Novartis building. The Novartis building is physically attached to the old NE43 and blocked out all natural light from my old office. I remember thinking that there seemed to be a lot [...]

By Emil Sit | Posted in Research | Comments (0)

Migrating from MoinMoin to DokuWiki

2 January 2006 – 6:58 pm

On our webserver, we run a wiki for tracking various administrative bits. Today, we migrated it from MoinMoin 1.3 to DokuWiki. This was not entirely trivial but at the same time not that difficult. The following method doesn’t preserve history, users or attachments, but seems to basically work. The handling of categories could probably use a little [...]

By Emil Sit | Posted in Hacking | Tagged , , | Comments (3)