Archive for January, 2004
Blog of slain CNN Employee Duraid Isa Mohammed
Saturday, January 31st, 2004
Sometimes I Feel Like Screaming
According to this post on boingboing, this is the blog of Duraid Isa Mohammed, who died last week after his car came under attack in Iraq.
The blog starts about a week before his death.
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Somebody Invite me to join Orcut.com
Friday, January 30th, 2004
orkut
This looks interesting, an “invite only” friends network… In general these types of things don’t really work. Maybe an invite only system would suck less.
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MySQLinks DB Patch
Friday, January 30th, 2004
I’ve hacked MySQLinks so that it doesn’t need it’s own database. Download the patch here.
Installation is simple:
Download the program from here.
Unzip it: tar -xvzf mysqlinks.tar.gz
Download the patch from here
Move into the folder: cd mysqlinks
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MySQLinks to manage my Links
Thursday, January 29th, 2004
MySQLinks | Main
I’m installing MySQLinks to manage my links, it’s pretty slick, but I’m having to do a bit of hacking as it want’s to think that every table in my database belongs to it… oh well…
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Hutton Reports “No Third Party Involved in Kelly Suicide”
Thursday, January 29th, 2004
Britain: Hutton inquiry whitewashes Blair government over Iraq war
However, much Lord Hutton paid, it was money WELL spent… not that anyone really believes that the BBC is evil and the Government/MoD are blameless.
One thing I had a hard time with was his “There was no third party involved with Dr. Kelly’s suicide” statement. What we […]
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Blizzard
Wednesday, January 28th, 2004
I’m sure everyone here in the UK woke up with a great big BRRRRR… big news, maybe, but not quite big enough to get on the front page of WTS. However, right now it’s really falling!!!
And right before rush hour, there will be queues on the M25 tonight!!! Let’s just hope that the gritters can […]
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Add Your Birthday
Wednesday, January 28th, 2004
If you click on the “pictures” tab (it will soon be changed), you will see a list of people who have birthdays this month.
Please add yours now, so that we can all send you all of those cruddy, noisey happy birthday ecards!!!
If you don’t have a website, enter your email address like “mailto:myemail@example.com”, that […]
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Popcorn Mail client
Wednesday, January 28th, 2004
Ultrafunk: Products / Popcorn
A nice lightweight POP3 mail client. The nice thing abouit this is that you can read your mail online without downloading it. So if you get a whole lot of spam, or if you’ve been away for a week or so, and want to delete the spam without downloading it, you can […]
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American Tourist’s Declaration of Understanding
Tuesday, January 27th, 2004
Banterist: Tourist’s Declaration of Understanding
More people should read this!
I understand that speaking English but adding your country’s accent is not the same as speaking your country’s language. Therefore, I agree not to say things like “Cane you put zee luggage in zee room?” and expect to be understood.
I understand that speaking louder does not necessarily […]
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Easy Apache PHP setup instructions
Tuesday, January 27th, 2004
Walters dHTML Script Library
Personally, I have NO problem setting up PHP/Apache on win2k, other people can’t seem to make heads or tails out of it. Anyway, this is a nice step by step guide about what one guy did.
He doesn’t instally mysql, but that should be pretty straightforward ;).
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Party Happening Here!
Tuesday, January 27th, 2004
Just decided to throw a little blogwarming party for the good folks over at NetLinkUp. Enjoy and post away on whatever subject you want
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Vanity Surfing — July 9th
Tuesday, January 27th, 2004
July 9 - Wikipedia
I have only met 1 person whose birthday was the same as mine. I had a second to kill, so I vanity surfed for my birthday, and found that Courtney Love, Tom Hanks and O.J. Simpson all share my birthday!
Woohoo!
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Cooperative Linux - Linux under Windows???
Tuesday, January 27th, 2004
Hack the Planet:
So according to the colinux homepage “Cooperative Linux (short-named coLinux) is a port of the Linux kernel that allows it to run cooperatively alongside another operating system on a single machine.”
But then they have screenies that show nothing but KDE+Apps booting up under Cygwin, which is nothing spectacular at all. There is […]
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OK, Newness is HERE!
Monday, January 26th, 2004
Figured I better just put it up here… don’t have time for fiddling any more! So here it is. There are still some blatant screwynesses (like the tabs) which will get fixed.
Speaking of the tabs, they were graciously stolen from the site of the US future president (if I have anything to do with it). […]
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All New WTS!!!
Sunday, January 25th, 2004
What’s the Story — by Aaron Wormus
OK, don’t panic, this design is REALLY cool!!! And it should be coming to WTS’s front page REALLY SOON NOW!
The design to end all designs… first, I wanted to run it by you, my faithful readers. Let me know what you think. This time around I’ll rework the archive […]
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