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April 2005

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  1. Add background colours to bugs in FogBugz3 using Greasemonkey
    As always, let’s get the script out of the way: Add background colours to bugs in FogBugz 3. When in Grid View,...
    Published on 05 April in general
  2. Allconsuming.net was cracked
    Although I’d stopped using it in the main part, I noticed the other day that allconsuming.net was down. As
    Published on 05 April in general
  3. Microsoft: powered by aliens
    Dear weirdos, Next time I’m sitting alone, in one of fifty empty chairs in a public building, waiting to be served by the helpful staff, please don’t come and sit next to me and start tellin...
    Published on 08 April in general
  4. All Consuming on Rails
    The new version of All Consuming will be written using Ruby on Rails. I love it when
    Published on 08 April in general
  5. Bigger back button extension for Firefox
    A little while ago I wrote some CSS that applied Fitt’s Law to
    Published on 08 April in general
  6. Jabber transport stability
    Peter Saint-Andre has published issue #22 of the Jabber Journal and lists what he thinks need to be priorities over the next 12 months.
    Published on 09 April in general
  7. Is there a dearth of FOAF apps?
    Someone posted to the rdf-dev mailing list the other day, saying FOAF had had its chance to do any good, and had failed. Time to close up shop. He missed the point. FOAF is a data format. It...
    Published on 10 April in general
  8. FOAF TV
    So, how about this for a FOAF application idea. How to find out what other people you know are watching, and hence, what you should be watching. Take a service like
    Published on 10 April in general
  9. HOWTO: Relax at the weekend
    Whilst looking after my ill girlfriend this weekend (or rather, not; preferring to let her just get on with it), I’ve discovered the trick to have a fulfilling yet relaxing weekend: read the weeken...
    Published on 24 April in general
  10. Personal web proxy: MindRetrieve
    Since Jim stuck it in his del.icio.us bookmarks a few weeks ago I’ve been using
    Published on 24 April in general
  11. Game Completeness (or not)
    I’ve been slacking quite heavily on my computer games this past few weeks (read: year) which has left me with a load of games which I would have liked to complete, but haven’t: Super M...
    Published on 25 April in general
  12. Barbie Horse Adventures sucks
    It’s strange how into games I a...
    Published on 25 April in general
  13. How to mark items as read in an Atom entry?
    Does anyone out there know if there’s a standard way of denoting that an Atom entry has already been read? Maybe something like:
    Published on 26 April in general
  14. Transparent PNGs in IE, File uploads in SVG
    By now everyone has seen Sam Fortiner’s excellent post about implementing PNG in Internet Explorer, which is great news, and fu...
    Published on 27 April in general