Month: July 2009

The crazy world of domain registrations

The domain market goes crazy for Michael Jackson | Inside 123-reg. Apparently the new cool thing to do is register domains like jackoisdead.co.uk within hours of his death, many of which appear for sale on eBay shortly afterwards. The Internet…

IT Education

We have a work experience lad working with us at the moment. Nothing unusual about that, we have several through the year. And nothing unusual about the fact that he’s studying ICT, nor the fact that his understanding of “computing”…

Blog spam

I guess my blog has been noticed by Google or something. 8 new comments, which turned out to be 8 new spam. Anyone for Viagra?

Liking Chrome….

I decided, against all the worthy advice on Google’s website, to install the early Chrome web browser release for Linux. So far I have to say I am liking it (and writing this with it). Not bad for pre-beta software!

The deed is done

OK, it’s taken me a week to post an update here but I’m not really a blogger! The ring is on Carol’s finger. I surprised her over a pizza, and all the more surprising she said “yes”. Everything is centering…