Some of the largest and best known domains on the web, such as apache.org and php.net, amongst others, are vulnerable to an elementary information leak that exposes the structure and source of website files. A web surfer is able to extract this information by requesting the hidden metadata directories that popular version control tool Subversion creates.

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TorqueBox is a new kind of Ruby application platform that integrates popular technologies such as Ruby-on-Rails, while extending the footprint of Ruby applications to include support for Job Scheduling, Task Queues, SOAP Handling, and Telecom.

http://torquebox.org/

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we have a problem when deploying an EAR on WLS 9.2.2. The EAR specifies application lifecycle event listener in weblogic-application.xml, but the fact is that the event takes about an hour to get fired, and after it does, the server craches... Any ideas/troubleshooting tips welcome...

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The following document presents the services that were slimmed and the tuning improvements that were made to JBoss 4.0.5 at Customer site. These are the sections:

1. Services that were slimmed from JBoss

2. Tuning improvements in JBoss

3. Services that (theoretically) can be removed but are being used by the application

4. Services that can be removed and were removed before I got to customer site.

Performance improvements

the following results were achieved on the getafix linux machine:

for constant throughput (TP), the average response time (AVG) was reduced in 15% (from 134 to 116).