Archive For November, 2003

Flash your desktop!!!

Vnc2swf – a simple looking tool that’ll record what a VNC client sees. The demos are simple but shows this could be a neat way of demoing a new product. (Thanks Justin for that)

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ColorMatch Remix

ColorMatch Remix – another Javascript colour matcher. I really need a HTML category..

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MaxDB, again?

I could have sworn there was a MaxDB MySQL already in the wild with extra options such as innoDB compiled in and such but Jeremy posted an announcement about the real thing a few days ago (yes, still catching up!) Looks good – views, cursors, stored procedures, triggers.. I’ll hopefully have a play in the [...]

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Back from Madrid

Ya know that feeling after a really great holiday? Yup, depression! Despite that, my stay in Madrid was just the tonic I needed for the ill effects of my life and I’m feeling much better. I had a blast while I was over there. I got really good news from home (Get well soon Sharon!), [...]

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It's a little cold…

I’m out taking night shots of sights close to the appartment. It’s not quite as cold as it is at home, but standing around in one place looking into the camera takes it’s toll. I had coffee in the most amazing cafe this afternoon with Cachu – the place is called “The Secret Garden” and [...]

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Heeellllloooooo from Madrid!

Believe it or not, it´s a wet Madrid I´m writing this from! It´s been mostly overcast the last few days and this morning the heavens opened up. “Ah, just like home!” hehe. Night life is, well, bloody good here! I´ve been out the last few nights, twice getting back to the appartment at 5am! I [...]

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Well, I'm off, take care of the monsters and be good

I’m off to Madrid tomorrow morning. Can’t wait as I know I’ll have a blast, but for various reasons I wish I wasn’t going. Anyway, Simon linked to two articles on css layout that I have to read when I get back. I may post some photos while I’m away but don’t hold your breath. [...]

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Gossip…

What people were overheard saying on the London Underground … Thanks Ann for the link. hehe.

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Beginning of Eclipse

I was going to take a photo of the eclipse on Saturday night.. Really I was! Unfortunately, it started raining, and I was in the pub. oops! Anyway, here’s a much better photo than I could ever take with my current equipment!

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Thank you SpamAssassin, again!

Every Monday morning it’s the same. There’s a pile of spam and it numbers in the hundreds of emails. Thankfully almost all of it was caught by SpamAssassin. So, for those of you interested: Regular email: 1.3MB Spam email: 4.2MB Total spam: 507 emails. Spam that auto-trained: 400. Spam to my inbox: 3 Gives one [...]

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