Archive for 2007


V8 Supercars on Channel 7 – looking good

I missed the announcements over the off-season about the V8 Supercars ending up on 7 – I just spotted it while plotting my weekend recordings in MCE (thanks, IceTV!). I tuned in, and heard a familiar-sounding voice – Matthew White! I remember he disappeared to Seven sometime last year (causing more double-takes), and watching for [...]

Iriver Clix – MP3 Done Mostly Right!

Okay bitches, here’s the dealio: A while back, my slightly-retarded girlfriend bought an Iriver E10. I thought that was a pretty stupid choice. Many of you peopleĀ - and let’s collectively refer to you as “imbeciles” – disagreed! The nerve! The question was asked: so if I’m so smart, what would I buy? I mumbled something [...]

morans

We get a lot of attempted comment spam, as I am sure all bloggers do. I just had a look at an item in the moderation queue and had a bit of a laugh. The idiot spammer actually included rel=”nofollow” in the links that he was trying to insert onto Pinkjoint. This is a tag [...]

Firefox Request

Please firefox developers: write an add-on that tells me which tab with flash on it is the one that is hammering my CPU. tags: Software

Armed Assault Demo – New Versions Sorta Daily

Armed Assault is my favourite thing at the moment – even though only the demo is available for us Englishers! The demo as originally released had some issues, but BIS have been working hard to rectify and improve the experience, releasing near-daily updates. These updates have been for both the demo client and the dedicated [...]

Windows Live Messenger feature request

I love Messenger, it is an important part of my life and has been for over seven years. There are a few things that I dislike about it, but the one that keeps coming back is this: if I don’t close each conversation window individually then that conversation doesn’t get added to the History. If [...]