Time for another site makeover, this time with {Wordpress} as the main item behind the scenes, which means there’s far more I can do now than with my own (creaky) XML file based blog. As far as I can make it, the design is styled with CSS rather than HTML tricks, and I hope [...]
Yay ! My exchange will go live on the 15th of December this year, which isn’t bad at all. Finally, the chance to get a proper service with such heady delights as a static IP (gasp!) and maybe, just maybe, direct SMTP and backup MX provided by the ISP ! Hoorah.
That’s ignoring [...]
Comment moderation is handy, but it’s annoying from a non-spammers point of view when it appears that the submission has simply vanished. My solution is to add an extra function to wp-includes/template-function-comments.php and a couple of lines in the wp-comments.php file that show a placeholder for pending comments with the time and date of [...]
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/040628/285741_1.html
What a neat idea. I wonder how it works in terms of trigger tech – does a fuse get lit before the air launch ? What about misfires ? Can the trigger be armed only if the firework leaves at the right velocity ?
Might be time for a patent search…
http://phplayersmenu.sourceforge.net/
If you want a menu on your site, then this has more than you could possibly have use for. Unless you’re after a bad design award, of course…
All code is under the LGPL.
Comment from the big one after viewing a trailer for a news documentary on Iraq which opened with the statue of Saddam Hussein being pulled down:
“Some people like that. Some other people don’t”
Possibly the shortest and most unarguably accurate statement on the whole affair so far…
“My sources have told me that Apple will name Mac OSX 10.4 iOfTheTiger. The box will have a huge picture of BA Baracas with a huge golden X hanging from one of his thick golden chains. Don’t ask me for anymore information as my source could be sued and possibly fired by Apple.”
(Thanks Duncan)