Archived posts for February, 2006

Comment Spam

Monday, February 20th, 2006

I’ve finally had it with the amount of comment spam I get, so, I’m trying out some new anti spam stuff. You may be asked for various personal details eg colour of pants, credit card PIN etc so don’t be shy, just send it on over!

No, really, there are some interesting [...]

Microsoft Office ‘Live’ - the web based office!

Thursday, February 16th, 2006

As reported all over the place Microsoft have launched a beta of ‘Office Live’.

Remember, this is a live, web based system…

This item over at 37 signals says it all – there’s really not much I can add.

Apart from perhaps; hapless.

Wordpress 2.0 upgrade and server move

Sunday, February 12th, 2006

I recently updated to Wordpress 2.0 and also moved Katnoodle to a new domain, albeit on the same server, with varying degrees of sucesss. With luck the issues I came across, and solutions, might help someone out.

Contact Form and Textile Plugin

For easy contact forms I use Ryan Duff’s Contact Form plugin. However it [...]

Domains, DRM and controlling the web

Saturday, February 11th, 2006

For me as a someone who uses the internet everyday at home and work, and has a lot of CD’s and DVD’s these subjects are very close to my heart. I have always felt it is fantastically important to have an open medium for communicating and distributing information. The internet has given the [...]

Fix Blank Help Viewer in OS X

Tuesday, February 7th, 2006

Ok, this has been covered on many sites but it’s a constant pain – the blank help viewer. I hardly have any Mac issues but this has affected me several times and each time have to trawl through Google. With luck this might help someone.

Blank Help Viewer pages can be mistaken for a [...]

FCuff!

Tuesday, February 7th, 2006