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Category Archives: Life
Jump In! Camp
I’ve been invited alongside two fellow phpBB developers to attend Microsoft’s Jump In! Developers’ Campnext month in Switzerland to learn about interoperability between Microsoft’s software stacks and PHP applications. For more information on how to attend this event read on … Continue reading
One enormous footer
Lloyds TSB Bank plc. Registered Office: 25 Gresham Street, London EC2V 7HN. Registered in England and Wales, number 2065. Telephone: 020 7626 1500. Bank of Scotland plc. Registered Office: The Mound, Edinburgh EH1 1YZ. Registered in Scotland, number 327000. Telephone: … Continue reading
Posted in Humour, Life
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Why do I bother?
Updated my desktop from Ubuntu ‘Jaunty’ 9.04 to Ubuntu ‘Karmic’ 9.10, the upgrade process worked flawlessly. Sadly the number of regressions has kind of taken the shine of the various improvements to the distribution. The big kicker for me is … Continue reading
How customer service should be
Awesome and entertaining customer service from IWOOT! I’m sorry to hear about this, but thank you for letting us know. I’ve just sent a request for a new one to be sent out to you, so you should receive it … Continue reading
Mah Pizza
Thanks Will! and Kenny.
New Year Server Crash
My server for some reason unknown to me crashed last night, in the middle of new year festivities. Extracts from my logs show the, hopefully, coincidental timing of it. Dec 31 23:56:15 sandman rsnapshot[11655]: /usr/bin/rsnapshot -c /etc/rsnapshot.d/mail.cs278.org hourly: completed successfully … Continue reading
Posted in Life, sandman
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Three Years Old
I know I started this blog in December 2005 but I wasn’t quite sure when, so I took a nose and it turns out it was December 7th which means this blog is three years old today. In three years … Continue reading
First Lines
Below I will put a list of first lines from thirty songs can you name any of them, without resorting to Google or other search engines. Post a comment if you can identify them and I will cross them off … Continue reading
BAM Vulnerabilities
BAM is a company that provides services to Students Unions around the country primarily dealing with union websites. My Students’ Guild signed up with them last year to provide our website, from the off I was quite opposed to the … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Security, University, Web
Tagged Security, vulnerabilities, Web, xss
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Back to Exeter
The time has come once more for me to return to Exeter, for my final year of my undergraduate Computer Science degree. I’m looking forward to moving in with new people so much, to be honest I have been wanting … Continue reading
Posted in Life, University
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