Paul has put together a couple of Ubuntu packages to fix ICQ support in PidginI think I've had my ICQ account since 1994, so that beats Paul by 4 years :) … [Read more...] about Ubuntu ICQ – Fix
Pidgin ICQ Bug On Ubuntu
If, like me, you use pidgin as your IM client on Ubuntu, you may have been experiencing issues connecting to ICQ today.There's a patch available here, as well as a discussion of the issue.As I don't use ICQ too heavily I may just wait until a new version is released … [Read more...] about Pidgin ICQ Bug On Ubuntu
IE Domain Policy / Development – Make Your Voice Heard
I posted about the Comreg public consultation on dotIE on my domain blog the other day, but I feel it's worthwhile to mention it here as well.No matter what your opinion is about the IE namespace NOW is the time to make your opinion known.The consultation paper covers the background of IEDR and then goes into a number of key topics with questions on each one. … [Read more...] about IE Domain Policy / Development – Make Your Voice Heard
ICANN Paris Hangover
I've been at the ICANN meeting in Paris for the last week and haven't had a chance to post here.I'll be posting a few followup posts over on my domain blog over the next few days.Suffice to say that some of the media coverage of the event has been more than a bit sensationalist!I'm in Paris until Sunday afternoon, so I fully intend to take advantage of my remaining time here to … [Read more...] about ICANN Paris Hangover
Trying To Avoid Chaos When Travelling
I've mentioned previously how "organised" I can be when travelling.With each trip I seem to improve some things to the detriment of others.This time round I have:booked the hotel (4 months in advance!!)booked flightsbooked hotel in Dublin for night beforeorganised loads of meetingsbrought business cards home (ie. so they are close to my suitcase and won't get forgotten)I … [Read more...] about Trying To Avoid Chaos When Travelling