My website was down for the best part of an hour yesterday, between 15:30 and 16:30 UK time. I contacted the hosting provider, but each time they looked at the site it was up, so they close the ticket. The fact that 30 seconds later it was down again does not seem to worry them. [...]
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Posted 07 February 2012
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This morning, the display on one of my computers was a bit odd. I rebooted the machine and when it came up I got no output on the monitor. I plugged my laptop into the monitor and that worked fine, so it looked like the graphics card had died. I popped down to a local [...]
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Posted 03 February 2012
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The Google Friend Connect badge I’ve been displaying on my website homepage and this blog is no more. Google have canned that widget. Instead it’s been replaced by a Google+ badge. Unfortunately, the G+ badges currently only support Google+ pages, so I can’t connect it to my regular G+ profile, only the ORACLE-BASE.com G+ page. [...]
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Posted 02 February 2012
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I wrote last month about some issues with my website as a result of an issue with my hosting provider. It’s been a very long and arduous process, but I think I’ve finally finished the last of the cleanup. It’s certainly not something I would like to repeat again. Having said that, there are lots [...]
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Posted 24 January 2012
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If you loved this, iPhone4 vs HTC EVO And you loved this, Mongo DB Is Web Scale Then you will probably love this, Oracle Cloud Computing Cheers Tim…
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Posted 23 January 2012
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I’ve not become all religious. I’m just using this variant on new year to start my new year in earnest. The start of this year has been a little shaky for me. The first couple of days I was a little under the weather and I kinda decided to break all my planned new years resolutions [...]
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Posted 13 January 2012
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One of my justifications for buying the iPad was I would use the Kindle App on it and save lots of money on buying paper books. That didn’t happen because the iPad is a really crappy reading device for novels. It’s way to big and heavy and has a nasty glossy screen that it totally [...]
I somehow managed to miss the release of phpBB 3.0.10 at the start of the year. The changelog is here. All upgraded now. Cheers Tim…
WordPress 3.3.1 has been released. The release notes are here. Cheers Tim…
Just a quick post to say happy Christmas to those that celebrate it. To everyone else, happy holiday. Of course, if you don’t have a holiday this time of year I guess it’s just happy now. Cheers Tim…
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Posted 24 December 2011
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