One of the things that drives me mad is typing long commands or sequences that I need to type over and over again.Luckily there is a way to search your previous commands in bash.Simply type CTRL R and you will get a new command prompt. Then start typing part of the command.To keep looking back through other instances of the command just keep hitting CTRL R. Once you've found … [Read more...] about How to Find Commands in Your Bash History
domainrenewal-online.com – Still Spamming and Scamming
domainrenewal-online.com have been spamming and scamming domain registrants on both sides of the Atlantic over the last couple of months.They also started targetting other languages as reported by DomainesInfoI mentioned this scam a while ago on the company blogIf you receive one of these emails ignore it.If you want to take action you can contact the domain registrar with whom … [Read more...] about domainrenewal-online.com – Still Spamming and Scamming
The Weakness of FaceBook Invites
I joined Facebook a few weeks ago to see what all the fuss was about. I can see why people might like it, but there are a lot of things about it that I find incredibly annoying.One of the things that drives me around the bend is all the stupid emails it sends me, but that's my own fault for joining!The other thing that drives me mad is the profiles. They're not very helpful. … [Read more...] about The Weakness of FaceBook Invites
Isp test new features …
In the past few weeks I was contacted a few times by journalists regarding the Irish ISP Test In response to several queries that we received we've rolled out a couple of new features, while earlier in the week I mentioned we were looking for feedback. … [Read more...] about Isp test new features …
UPS Tracking Weirdness
Some time last night Pixmania emailed me to tell me that my latest order had shipped and that I could track its progress via the UPS site.I just checked my parcel's progress and had to do a doubletake: DUBLIN, IE 09/07/2007 6:25 A.M. IN-TRANSIT SCAN 09/07/2007 6:24 A.M. IMPORT SCAN KOELN (COLOGNE), DE 09/07/2007 5:30 A.M. DEPARTURE … [Read more...] about UPS Tracking Weirdness