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
Downgrading From Firefox 3 to Firefox 2
Image via WikipediaAlthough I only upgraded my Mac's browser to Firefox 3 this morning I will be downgrading it shortlyWhy?Practicalities.Several web applications I use on a regular basis break badly in Firefox 3, which renders them unusable (typo3) or not as usable as I would like (Movable Type).I know the guys in Movable Type will fix the issues, though they were waiting on a … [Read more...] about Downgrading From Firefox 3 to Firefox 2
Firefox Websites Unavailable – FTP Still Working
Image via WikipediaToday sees the official release of Firefox 3Ubuntu users seem to have been granted the privilege of downloading the new release since this morning for some odd reason!The guys behind Firefox are also trying for a Guinness record for the most downloads in a 24 hour period.Inevitably their web servers have crashed under the load and are now displaying an error … [Read more...] about Firefox Websites Unavailable – FTP Still Working