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Star Trek Periodic Table

February 11, 2007 - Internet , Web - by admin - 2 Comments

My Sunday evening trawl of the information supahhighway has turned up this little gem in the spoil. If you ever thought that chemistry was boring, then this might bring a little smile to your face. Update – My mistake, the site doesn’t allow direct referrals. Instead, head over to the […]

Zap Bugs

February 10, 2007 - Asterisk , Bugs , Computers , Linux , VoIP - by admin - No Comments

A couple of weeks ago, I commented on a bug that is affecting Zaptel software and hardware, both on the bug tracker, and more recently on the Asterisk users mailing list. Maybe I’m going about it the wrong way, but absolutely nobody seems to be interested in what appears to […]

Transparent proxy

February 9, 2007 - Computers , Linux , Web - by admin - No Comments

Just finished setting up a transparent proxy at home, to keep track of some visitors to my network. I have a Linux machine acting as a router, but it doesn’t have that much power, and a much more powerful server acting as the proxy server. For this reason, Step 6 […]

Web 2.0 … The Machine is Us/ing Us

February 8, 2007 - Computers , Internet , Technology , Web - by admin - No Comments

Interesting video on what the Internet has now become. More than just a collection of static pages that it used to be. I wonder what the future will hold, will the semantic web go anywhere? Will machines be able to extract the information from this ‘Web 2.0’ as easily as […]

Recycling

February 5, 2007 - Things that annoy Kyle , United Kingdom - by admin - No Comments

Just been reading this article by Clive James, and it struck a chord with me. I don’t know why we have to implement everything so badly over here. Granted, other countries have their bad points too, but compared to what happens here, it’s as if this place is run by […]