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Ecademy: user blogs
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ROGUE TRADER [peter sherrington] (Apr 22 2004 23:44 GMT) - HESKETH PCs 2 FEB 04 INTERNET SITE SELLING PC PRODUCTS ORDERED /PAID/ DID NOT RECIEVE GOODS/NO REFUND .GIVE THIS COMPANY A WIDE BERTH. TRADING STANDARDS INVOLVED.COMPANY NOT VERY COOPERATIVE. 22 APRIL 04 |
Ecademy: user blogs
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ROGUE TRADER [peter sherrington] (Apr 22 2004 23:44 GMT) - HESKETH PCs 2 FEB 04 INTERNET SITE SELLING PC PRODUCTS ORDERED /PAID/ DID NOT RECIEVE GOODS/NO REFUND .GIVE THIS COMPANY A WIDE BERTH. TRADING STANDARDS INVOLVED.COMPANY NOT VERY COOPERATIVE. 22 APRIL 04 |
Insomnia's Recent Entries
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Iraq irony by the bucketload. (Apr 22 2004 23:44 GMT) - What would you name your business if you were providing security services in a hostile environment? Might I suggest the worst possible choice?The Coalition Provisional Authority are a bunch of Ali Babas. They even stole the design for their website from The Brookings Institution. They've been notified of their faux pas, and are thankfully starting to make some subtle changes to the site. |
Full Speed
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A Browser Wish (Apr 22 2004 23:43 GMT) - I really hate PDF links on websites. I'm talking about the kind of PDF link that doesn't warn you that you are about to download a PDF file. This is mostly because I really don't like waiting for Acrobat Pro... |
Meerkat: An Open Wire Service
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MySQL Trouble (Apr 22 2004 23:43 GMT) - Noel Davis looks at problems in the Linux kernel, MySQL, CVS, Cadaver, subversion, sitecopy, tla, iproute, Zope, logcheck, kdeprint, emil, and GNU Sharutils. |
Meerkat: An Open Wire Service
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A Day in the Life of #Apache (Apr 22 2004 23:43 GMT) - In this latest installment in the series based on his conversations on the IRC channel #apache, Rich Bowen walks through three error condition scenarios administrators have encountered and shows what to do about them, in order to create a more welcoming, less "Forbidden" web site for end users. Rich is the coauthor of O'Reilly's Apache Cookbook. |
Meerkat: An Open Wire Service
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Installing and Configuring Nessus (Apr 22 2004 23:43 GMT) - If you're connected to the global Internet, people are already scanning your network for vulnerabilities for free. They're probably not so good about informing you of their findings. Why not get a jump on the competition by analyzing your network yourself? Nitesh Dhanjani explains how to install and configure Nessus, an open source network vulnerability scanner. |
Tyromaniac
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From The First Kiss ProjectI ... (Apr 22 2004 23:43 GMT) - From The First Kiss ProjectI could tell you we belong together I could tell you you belong with me But we've run out of things to say And we'll be happy anyway, so How 'bout another first kiss - They Might Be Giants |
Sensible Internet Design
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Lucid approaches to using Flash (Apr 22 2004 23:42 GMT) - Over at asterisk*, you can find a good discussion of high-utility Flash implementations within Web standards-compliant pages and sites. I'm fond of saying I don't hate Flash, I just hate what it does to designers. Apparently from this post, not all designers. I'm delighted to see logical and usable... |
DrikoLand
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Web-Based iTunes Browser (Apr 22 2004 23:42 GMT) - If you want to see what kind of selection the iTunes Music Store has without having to download the application and its associated baggage, check out iTMS-4-ALL, which lets you search their database in any web browser and listen to the samples (!), as long as you have an appropriate application to do so. I believe the new version of WinAmp natively supports the .m4p AAC files used for the track previews, but if not I know that a plugin is available.If you like any tracks or albums enough to buy them, you will have to download the iTunes application to buy it through Apple, though. |
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