Fisk on Wikipedia and Web hate campaigns
Internet, posted: 22-Apr-2007 11:01
"There is no end to the Internet's circle of hate," writes Robert Fisk in his article, Caught in the Deadly Web of the Internet, published in the Independent. Fisk, in case you've missed it, is a well-known British journalist whose critical pieces on
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Windows Vista finally working
Windows, posted: 21-Apr-2007 10:12
I am posting this blog entry from Vista, using Firefox 2.0.0.3. Before that, I read email with Thunderbird 2.0.0.0. The Dell Photo 926 printer now prints, and Joost works great.
What did I do? Well, after upgrading the BIOS on my Intel 975 (read the entire post)...
What did I do? Well, after upgrading the BIOS on my Intel 975 (read the entire post)...
Utterly good: Dan le Sac vs Scroobious Pip
media, posted: 18-Apr-2007 20:07
Every now and then, a sheer flash of brilliance appears. Here's another one of those rare moments.
Lyrics:
Lyrics:
Thou shalt not steal if there is direct victim.
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Sign petition to save Pandora and Internet radio
Internet, posted: 18-Apr-2007 08:13
The copyright crazies in Washington DC have decided to kill off streaming Internet radio by forcing up royalty fees three-fold. I'm a fan of Pandora and all those weirdo little Internet radio stations that pop up in iTunes, and believe it would b
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Iraq anti-war message reaches new highs (or lows)
Humour, posted: 15-Apr-2007 18:44
Country singer Sandy Belle tells it as it is. Freaky like in Abu Ghraib. Yup.
Courtesy of Bitch PhD, who warns that the clip is:
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Courtesy of Bitch PhD, who warns that the clip is:
... simultaneously hilarious and utterly appalling.
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Papakura rape never happened
news, posted: 15-Apr-2007 14:18
This is indeed very tragic - the Papakura woman who said an armed intruder had raped her in her house made up the story. She's being referred to "health professionals" and will probably end up in court for this.
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How will DoubleClick customers react to Google buy?
Internet, posted: 14-Apr-2007 13:05
While most people will go "woah" at the size of the Google/DoubleClick deal (US$3.1 billion) there are some who won't be happy. Not because of the money, but because they're DoubleClick customers who wanted to stay out of Google's claws.<
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CBS signs up for Joost: smaller broadcasters to feel the pain
broadband telecommunications voip, posted: 13-Apr-2007 20:15
After getting cosy with Viacom in February this year, Joost is now officially in bed with CBS as well. That means popular TV programmes like CSI will appear on Joost plus CBS News (they're not there yet; I just checked).
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Cheap but good: Dell's Photo 926 all-in-one printer
reviews, posted: 11-Apr-2007 20:36
A NZ$159 printer can't be good, I thought, but I've been using the Dell Photo 926 inkjet for over a month now and it's put in sterling service. Here's what it looks like, courtesy of Dell's photographers:
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Martha Stewart's new site provides insight into life in prison
Humour, posted: 11-Apr-2007 13:30
Martha Stewart has a nice new green website, and after reading Read/WriteWeb's take on it, I visited her place on the Internet.
You can Ask Martha for things on the site, so I did just that:
The results returne (read the entire post)...
You can Ask Martha for things on the site, so I did just that:
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