My old Dell laptop finally died a few weeks ago. It had been on its "last legs" for quite some time, but when the screen refused to display anything the other week I knew it was no more … [Read more...] about Ubuntu on Dell Inspiron 630m
New Logo For IrishBlogs.info
The IrishBlogs.info sites (planet / main site / faq) are all getting a minor facelift thanks to Frank's new logo and matching favicon … [Read more...] about New Logo For IrishBlogs.info
Testing a site in multiple browsers
Unless your site is for a very select number of people whose choice of browser is restricted, such as may be the case on a company network, website developers / publishers / designers need to take into consideration the cross-browser aspect. … [Read more...] about Testing a site in multiple browsers
A Different Kind of Comment Spam
I've noticed a slightly different type of blog comment spam over the last couple of weeks. Whereas before you had the "classic" drugs and sex related junk or the overt "Visit my site" rubbish, there is now a new type of comment spam. They seem to be more topic based, but their comments are equally as useless as the other spammers. For example I posted some time ago about … [Read more...] about A Different Kind of Comment Spam
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Unless you have been on another planet for the last few weeks you will be aware of the release of Narnia, which is based on the writing of CS Lewis. … [Read more...] about The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe