Posts Tagged “Holy Shmoly”

Silent PC guide

OMG, my machine at home is so noisy! Mel’s machine is possibly noisier, but not by much! This guide could be useful for both of us! (Via the ILUG list)

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Foreign Policy: Hating America

Foreign Policy: Hating America On September 12, 2001, Jean-Marie Colombani, the editor of Le Monde, famously wrote, “Today we are all Americans.” Three years on, it seems that we are all anti-Americans. Hostility to the United States is deeper and broader than at any point in the last 50 years. (via dangerousmeta)

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38.113.198.9? Are you there? eh what?

Oy! Whoever’s at 38.113.198.9 is causing a bit of a stir here …. he hit this server yesterday with 34K hits. I wouldn’t mind if it was a sensible bot that was archiving stuff, but no, he has to visit some pages over 100 times just to make sure he has the correct content! Anyway, [...]

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Photography Mag Updates

Mark reports that both Range Finder and Nature Photographers have updated their magazines. Some light reading later perhaps?

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Auto Generated Passwords

I picked this up via delicious earlier but Simon Willison has a lengthy post about it. Good stuff!

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A Faster, Better Behaved Windows XP

Well, wouldn’t you know it? I don’t have a “Windows” category! Anyway, this guide and links should be very useful to anyone stuck in the dark-side of computing!

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Freeware replacements for commonly warez'ed programs

Freeware replacements for commonly warez’ed programs – take note Windows Users! GIMP 2.0 is included but as a Win32 program, nothing for Linux users as we’re spoiled already!

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'Last' Pimbury seeks namesakes

Mike Pimbury is looking for people with the same surname as him but it’s proving difficult! I tried the phone book with no success, so it looks like a difficult job and it’s curtains for his name!

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Right Wing Funnies

Aaron Swartz has a few things to say about Bush and co. and there’s the 10 ways Bush screwed New York too.

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WTF is Cialis?

Let me see, how many spams do I get about this stuff? I presumed it was some Viagra type thing so I searched for ciallis (yes, I spelt it wrong but the quote below is good so I’m not changing it!) and found nothing but the usual spam sites selling the stuff. From http://www.cialis levitra [...]

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