Year: 2005
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The Champagne Murders
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Rock Exchange
This weekend I hope to release Rock Exchange, my latest WikiGame on the RockMonkey wiki. I'm just finishing performing some tests and fine-tuning on it now. Here's a screenshot:
In Rock Exchange, players will be able to invest their hard-earned Rocks (a unit of currency) in shares in the various pages on the RockMonkey wiki. The β¦ -
Client Of The Day
Oh, some of our clients are funny. A client of ours, who hosts her web site and e-mail with us, calls me up because she has difficulty getting access to her webmail:
Her: "My e-mail doesn't work."
Me: (not knowing much about her configuration) "Are you using a web browser to check your e-mail, over the web? β¦ -
Frag!
Frag! arrived this afternoon, earlier than expected. If anybody wants to come around to The Flat in advance of Naruto Night this evening, we can have a quick blast at it... what do you think?
In other news, Predictive Solutions, with whom we share the offices on this, the first floor of the Aber Technium, are β¦ -
[this post originally appeared on AvAngel.com; a copy is archived here]
It looks like the shit has hit the proverbial fan as far as Diogel is concerned. AvAngel.com, and all other sites formerly part of the Big McLargeHuge collective, is very, very dead.
This site is coming back online by installments. Watch this space.
Normal service will be β¦ -
Dan And Alex
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Thanks To Yβall
Thanks to those of you who put up with me being mopey last night and eventually fixed it by getting me drunk. That was fab, thanks.
Hangover's starting to kick in, now. -
Lord Fearβs Copy Of ZoneAlarm
AltZoneAlarm running on Mount Fear
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Dan And Alex
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The Abnib Real Ale Ramble 2005
Wow; there seems to be a lot of interest in the idea I just blogged. That's brilliant!
Now there's just the small matter of arranging how everybody who wants to go is going to get there, and where they're going to stay once they have. To this end, I've set up a web page: The Abnib β¦ -
Llanwrtyd Wells Real Ale Ramble
What's everybody doing on the third weekend in November? If I could find reasonabley-priced accomodation (everybody likes camping, right <wink>), who'd be up for the Llanwrtyd Wells Real Ale Ramble - two days of trekking over hills and being fed real ale at various points along the way?
From the web site:
The Real Ale Ramble β¦ -
A Cynical Timeline Of The Internet
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Google Talk
In case you hadn't seen, Google Talk has been released, a free multiplatform instant messaging system (akin to MSN Messenger, ICQ, Yahoo! Messenger, AIM. There'd been rumours that it'd be coming for months and months: not least thanks to Google paying for several of their summer job students to help code Gaim, a free, open β¦
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Sian wrote:
Going to be registering a website thingy tonight to mess around with. Any hints/tips/advice from all you people who know about this stuff would be gratefully received. I am, after all, officially computer illiterate.
Register your domain name with somebody respectable (won't rip you off or otherwise fuck up) like Easily, who'll give β¦ -
Google Guide Quick Reference: Google Advanced Operators (Cheat Sheet)
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