Not being an instant message user this is the first I have heard of SPIM…i.e. “unsolicited commercial instant messages”. Well it seems that while the fight against SPAM continues Spim Is On The Rise so it looks like there’s another battle looming. It also seems that “70% of spim involves pornography”…I think I need to [...]
A study at the University of North Carolina has concluded that “file sharing” is not responsible for the slump in album sales! It’s still illegal of course, but maybe you don’t need to feel so guilty!?!
Good article here on Why IP banning is useless, for those of you running forums or blogs who are not familiar with how the aul banning IP’s thingy works.
This article on the treatment of Irish people by British police is an interesting read. I really didn’t think this kind of thing went on anymore. Sure i’ve heard stories over the years about harassment and so forth but on numerous trips to the UK I have never even seen a hint of this.
interesting Bloody Sunday inquiry developement! It appears the inguiry might get access to previously confidential lawyers’ files!! Apart from the cost and time issues what effect could this have on the ruling? What sort of new information could come to light… stay tuned!
I’m having a royal row on Slugger about the decline of the Irish language. Some people are really opposed to the language and any efforts put into it, others simply don’t see the point of trying to keep the language going while there are others who understand the value but are not willing to spend [...]
By any chance is someone a member of IrishAbroad.com? They have an article in their member section about Irish, stating that “the loss of our traditional language is no bad thing”. :angry: I wonder if this is similar to the one linked to on Slugger. Will investigate!
Just for the record, the final 6 Nations standings: (Won/Lost/Points) FRANCE 5/0/10 IRELAND 4/1/8 ENGLAND 3/2/6 WALES 2/3/4 ITALY 1/4/2 SCOTLAND 0/5/0 we’ll be top next year.
Damn…what a day for Irish rugby, joy followed by tragedy. Ireland beat Scotland in Dublin to will the Triple Crown!! Fantastic win even though we didn’t play as well as we should. All credit to Scotland for upping their performance from previous games. France win the 6 Nations! This great news was followed by the [...]
Sorry, work distracted me for a minute… PHP Projects – Ongoing and Planned emControlPanel “control panel” script which allows storing of administrative links, storing of bookmarks, code database, tasks/to do list, notepad and quick email form. All of the main components are in place but we are tweaking design and functionality. Should be ready for [...]