Articles for April 2003

Linux Babble, Apache training, RSS feeds Thursday 3 at 20:00
I've published all of two news articles on a little Linux website. Some ideas about RSS aggregation.
More thoughts on RSS Saturday 5 at 19:12
My RSS feed is now version 1.0, the RDF one. Some other random notes about aggregators and prune juice.
Unicode, freaky puzzle Tuesday 8 at 12:02
Some funny Unicode characters from Tamil, and a Perl empirical proof of a puzzle.
An evening at the ballet Sunday 13 at 02:30
Review by a ballet outsider of a show by the kids of the Kate Simmons dance school, and of course Royce.
Mplayer, the real-time clock, and scaling Wednesday 16 at 23:27
The Linux kernel won't let non-root users use the RTC, except for at really low frequencies.
The Poltergeist in the Loo Saturday 19 at 18:03
We got locked out of our own bathroom. It was a bit weird. We had to kick a hole in the door.
Poltergeist may have been a burglar Sunday 20 at 00:45
Looks like we were locked out of our bathroom on purpose, by some hapless burgler.

Miniblog

(nuggets of inanity)

Tuesday Apr 24th 2007, 16:54 »: Just took the annual web design survey that AListApart do. I don't realy consider myself to be a web designer, but I have been doing a lot of HTML and CSS lately.
Monday Apr 23rd 2007, 18:23 »: Strange, there appears to be a bare-knuckle boxing match going on in the field outside my flat. Wish they wouldn't make so much noise about it.
Thursday Mar 1st 2007, 18:47 »: “In its written form, Hebrew has no vowels, making it the ideal language for texting.”
—Said in jest on some Radio 4 programme just now.

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