Archive for September, 2005

Bandwidth Woes

Posted by Mark | Filed under Site News

FYI, it looks like there’s a pos­si­bil­ity of this site going down for later tonight. I received an email last night say­ing I had used 80% of my allo­cated band­width for the month1! Today, I was dis­cussing this absurd spike with my web­host. He started look­ing into it and while read­ing over his shoul­der noticed […]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Sep 30, 2005

Pukka’s Links of the Week

Posted by Mark | Filed under Links

From Pukka: Does She Love You? Xbox Lifestyle Promises We’re Look­ing For­ward To Being Ful­filled Win­ning Souls to Christ in The World of War­craft All The News That’s Fun To Print! Here Today, Gone Tomor­row Wikipedia edits Esquire Zom­bies No links from other sources this week.

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Read more | Comments (0) | Sep 30, 2005

Ban This!

Posted by Mark | Filed under Books, Life

I just found out we’re in the mid­dle of the ALA’s annual Banned Book Week. So here’s a lit­tle meme.… Instruc­tions Copy the ALA’s The 100 Most Fre­quently Chal­lenged Books of 1990–2000 into your blog/journal/website/forum/whatever and then bold those books that you’ve read. If you think you’ve read a book, but you’re not sure then put […]

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Read more | Comments (1) | Sep 28, 2005

Wine & WinRAR

Posted by Mark | Filed under Software

Yes­ter­day, I fin­ished down­load­ing a large file which had been archived in multi-part RAR for­mat. I went to unrar the file but unrar for linux just wasn’t work­ing and Ark1 wasn’t rec­og­niz­ing RAR files after I upgraded to the lastest beta for KDE 3.5. This was an unac­cept­able state of affairs as I really wanted […]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Sep 24, 2005

Pukka’s Links of the Week

Posted by Mark | Filed under Links

From Pukka: Intel­li­gent Design HP Genet­ics The Mis­ad­ven­tures of Hello Cthulhu The Grand List Of Con­sole Role Play­ing Game Clichés Inflat­able Pub Not from Pukka: Sobics Brick Game [Edi­tor] I’ve hit level 20, and 540,400 points. What’s your best score? Mar­ble Mag­nets Fridge Tin Pen Holder Seri­ous Sam 2 Demo Released [Edi­tor] Seri­ous Sam was a fab­u­lous game […]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Sep 23, 2005

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