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jim on March 8th, 2010

I’ve just moved my domain name to a new webhosting company and I haven’t uploaded my backup of the old blog yet. Normal service will be resumed as soon as possible. Update 9 March Install theme – DONE reinstall plugins – DONE install widgets in theme – ONGOING upload the uploads from the old site [...]

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jim on October 18th, 2009

I got a tweet earlier from @planetubuntu about #beatcancer. My initial thought was that it was another version of the old email chain-letter along the lines of “the red cross will give 1 cent per forwarded email to some sick kid” which was exposed years ago as an urban legend. This one looks genuine though. [...]

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jim on October 14th, 2009

I have another website that I maintain that I switched over to using WordPress a few months ago. Apart from one hiccup recently when it was hacked it has been running fine. I was away on Sunday and when I checked on it on Monday I got a timeout and a white page instead of [...]

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jim on July 28th, 2009

As you will have noticed I have switched from hand-coding my website (with Dreamweaver) to using WordPress.  Hopefully I will be updating it a bit more frequently than in the past.

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jim on July 23rd, 2009

Is it just me or is there a problem with the latest version of the Stumbleupon toolbar on Ubuntu? I restarted Firefox this evening and it asked to install a couple of updates (Ad-block plus and Stumbleupon) and now when I click on the “Stumble” button I get extra tabs opened containing copies of the [...]

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