Tag Archives: Online & WWW

Broadband Frustrations

Since I upgraded my living situation a few weeks ago (moved into a new house share with 2 friends) I’ve been without an internet connection. We ended up having to wait 2 weeks for BT to “install” our phone line (in quotes since it was physically already there), then around 10 days for the ISP [...]

The Internet Turns 30

An article in my RSS reader caught my eye today. elharo writes:
The Internet is 30 today. Exactly 30 years ago today on November 22, 1977 the first three networks were connected to become the Internet
Think how far we’ve come…

Calendar/Contacts Synchronization with ScheduleWorld

Recently I found a solution to a problem which has been nagging me for a while (ever since I switched to IMAP email actually). The problem? Synchronizing calendars and contact between my desktop and laptop PCs.
The solution I found is ScheduleWorld, a free synchronization service which allows you to share calendars, contacts, tasks and [...]

Server Downtime, Or Digg Killed My Server!

Yesterday one of the sites hosted on my server hit the digg front page. It wasn’t one of my posts, but one from a good friend (nice one Jonny!). Anyway, the massive surge in traffic caused some issues…