Wordpress 2 has been released, so the big question now is whether to upgrade immediately or wait until things settle down. … [Read more...] about WordPress 2 Released – Time to Upgrade?
Archives for December 2005
DVD Support on Ubuntu Breezy
The other evening I wanted to watch a DVD on my new laptop. When I originally setup my desktop PC I installed all the required libraries and codecs for DVDs etc., without keeping any record of where I got them from. … [Read more...] about DVD Support on Ubuntu Breezy
The Famine Mentality
Why is it that anytime there is a bank holiday the shops go crazy? I can understand that people need to buy their "last minute" Christmas presents etc., but do they really need to buy that much food??? You'd think the shops were closing for a week or two. On my way out of Carlow the other afternoon we tried to get into the local Tesco, but there was a tailback. Today I ventured … [Read more...] about The Famine Mentality
Google Customer Disservice – eWeek
I've posted a couple of times in the last few months about my mixed feeling towards Google. Yesterday I was contacted by an American journalist who was doing a story on Google's customer service - or rather the lack thereof. Yesterday evening was also the evening that I was heading out to meet some of the guys for a pre-Christmas drink, so I replied to the journalist's email … [Read more...] about Google Customer Disservice – eWeek
Adsense Christmas Adverts
I'd heard that adsense were rolling out the "seasonal" ads to publishers, but I hadn't seen any until this morning when I was checking search.ie It's quite cute … [Read more...] about Adsense Christmas Adverts