Archive For August 18th, 2004

DSL Router Troubles – ZyXEL Prestige and iolBB

Oh! The troubles I’ve seen! Every now and again my DSL router, a ZyXEL Prestige 623R-T1 would pack in and refuse to perform DNS requests. A mail to the ILUG on the matter didn’t help as nobody replied but I think I have come to a round about solution! Use a proxy server and caching [...]

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The First Blog Ever

Yes! I’ve found it! Here it is! The First Blog Ever Hmm, what was I doing in 1983?

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In pictures: Flooding in Cornwall

The BBC has pictures here and here of the awful flooding in Boscastle, Cornwall on Monday. Google News has more. Thankfully nobody was hurt although over 100 people were air-lifted to safety. Looks like animals and pets had a lucky escape too! “We thought the cat would have had no chance. “She could not believe [...]

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Common Errors in English

Common Errors in English – I resisted the urge to use some of the common errors listed in this post. Maybe Kevin can help in a comment?

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Most Recent Posts

Here’s a new plugin for you all here to play with! {lastposts} return the most recent posts on your blog! It has one parameter, posts, which is an integer between 1 and 20 to return that number of posts. Example: {lastposts posts=’20′} {if $lastposts != ”} <br /><b>Most Recent Posts</b><br /> {foreach from=$lastposts key=key item=title} [...]

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Bridge Under Construction, part 2

Take a step back from the bridge and there’s an alleyway leading up towards Shandon and the north side of the city.

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