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July 2005

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  1. Move 50% complete
    So, I’m now back in Bristol, but currently at the half-way house of living with my family. Now that I’ve got a job though (at the University of Bath) I can star...
    Published on 02 July in general
  2. Slashdot and Groklaw taken to court
    Companies which sponsor, endorse, and support OSS and Linux, and those acting in concert as their advocates have been unwitting participants in wholesale technology theft of United Sta...
    Published on 03 July in general
  3. Google personalised search results
    Oooh, nice. I’ve been usi...
    Published on 03 July in general
  4. Being unfit
    Well, despite having gone to the gym on a regular frequent occassional basis in the past year or so, I’m still quite unfit. Looking out of my bedroom window...
    Published on 09 July in general
  5. Timestamps and UTC in Axis
    Aaron Johnson recently had some fun with Axis / SOAP, Java and Calendar, which reminded me of an issue I ha...
    Published on 10 July in general
  6. Simon Willison
    Typical, just as I get a job at the University of Bath, Simon Willison
    Published on 12 July in general
  7. Devil's Dictionary returns
    For those not paying attention, the Devil’s Dictionary 2.0 has started adding new
    Published on 15 July in general
  8. Disable Greasemonkey - security hole alert
    Greasemonkey has a massive security hole in it which, depending on the scripts you have installed, can allow any website...
    Published on 19 July in general
  9. Going to Open Tech 2005?
    I’m off to Open Tech 2005 in London tomorrow (provided the trains etc. are running after the
    Published on 22 July in general
  10. How to combine communication channel histories?
    I regularly contact the same people, over and over again using a variety of e-mail, instant messenger and SMS. Conversations move seamlessly between these different mediums depending on where I or ...
    Published on 22 July in general
  11. What's PDF for?
    Slashdot cracks me up sometimes: PDF files are very useful to distribute printable materials, such as books, spec sheets, PR and corporate bullshit Genius 🙂...
    Published on 26 July in general