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Monthly Archives April 2007

It’s internet with a small ‘i’ now

When I was doing my Computer Science degree our lectures used to make a big deal about making sure you spell Internet with a capital ‘I’, because it’s important and it’s the name of a thing. Apparently it’s now been decided that it should be spelt with a lowercase ‘i’, I wish bloody linguists would [...]

Posted 30 April 2007 † Pete § Tech ‡ Comments (2) °

Death to Spammers!

I’ve starting getting lots of Spam comments on my blogs recently. This was becoming increasing annoying because each time someone comments on my blog I get sent an email. Not only were the comments sections, on some of my articles, full of viagra advertisements but my inbox was also full of notification about these comments.

I [...]

Posted 12 April 2007 † Pete § Uncategorized § plug-ins § spam § wordpress ‡ Comments (0) °

G(rrrrrhhhh)mail: Slow Google Mail Attachment Downloads

I’m a big fan of Gmail but they’re a few things about it I find annoying. My Friend Kenny Lee, of Hidden Messages fame, sent me the band’s album, which they had recently finished recording, earlier this week. He attached each track as an mp3 to an email (I believe Gmail has a total attachments [...]

Posted 10 April 2007 † Pete § Gmail § Uncategorized § hidden messages § rants ‡ Comments (0) °