Monthly Archives: May 2005
To Use The Internet You Must Be At Least This Smart
So I keep seeing this particularly amusing advert cropping up on a lot of the geekier websites that I read. I would hold that the advert itself is a pretty reliable IQ test. It can safely be asuumed that those … Continue reading
Firefox Extensions
How I have managed to survive the long without availing myself of firefox extensions is clearly a problem that will tax historians in the years to come. In this vein I present a quick list of the extensions that I … Continue reading
BtPodder Updated
After putting it off for quite some time I've finally updated btpodder.py to work against BitTorrent version 4. So you no longer have to use an old-fashioned version of BitTorrent to get bashpodder to supoort bittorrent downloads. The new btpodder. … Continue reading
New version of Bashpodder
Ooh, lots of bug-fixes in this release. As the number of feeds I'm subscribed to has increased so have the number of weird RSS parsing bugs. Slacker Astronomy put line-feeds in their enclosures, which is legal but unexpected. Anyway the … Continue reading
Bank Holiday
Spent a rainy weekend back home in Manchester. Meanwile it was lovely and sunny down in London. Bugger. Anyway, my parents and I took the opportunity to go and visit the museum of the Northern Mill Engine Society. I don’t … Continue reading