Archive For January 19th, 2005

Stephanie – Save your old jeans

This girl, Stephanie, really needs new jeans! Wouldn’t it give you a great feeling to know that somewhere you have helped to put clothes on the back of a young person? (Slightly NSFW! Thanks Donal for sending that email on!)

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Doogle – The Feckin' Search Engine of Ireland

Go on, go on, go on, go on, go on, go on, you’ll have to visit Doogle now won’t you?

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Google "nofollow"

Well, Google’s nofollow attribute is one way of putting off comment-spammers but it won’t stop them. They’ll continue to spam in case they come across a site that doesn’t support the new attribute. I may look at adding rel=”nofollow” to links here, but it’d be handy to have a list of “safe” URLs that are [...]

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Gimp, Wine and Photoshop Plugins

I’ve known for a while that it’s possible to run FFI Photoshop plugins but there are problems getting 8bf plugins working. pspi.exe can be used to run them if you’re running Windows GIMP but not in Linux unfortunately. This discussion on the Wine list suggests that a mini-wine loader such as is used by Mplayer [...]

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