Category Archives: General

Slashdot | Kevin Mitnick Answers – excellent.

Via IRC:

— pron has changed the topic to: We know Saddam has nukes … we have proof … see … here’s the invoice!

kuro5hin.org – A Heartbreaking National Tragedy

So sudden. So devastating. No one saw it coming. And who could believe it happened? “Honey, did you hear? It’s devastating!” Even the Dr. Pill show is interrupted. Little Cousin (the incestuous child of Big Brother) comes on with pancake-makeup face and shellacked hair carefully arranged to hide his receding hairline….

:: phpPatterns() – Decorator Pattern – more goodies to absorb and digest. hic! Looks good!

What Irish political party should you support? Mine came up as Fine Gael, Green Party and Labour. I voted Labour in the last election so go figure..

I share your feelings Jeremy, using the .htm extension instead of .html just feels all wrong to me. Silly maybe but perhaps it’s a common notion in the Unix community where filenames have been just a little bit more flexible than in the Windows world.

Cork LUG – The Cork Linux Users Group – Recently updated, and now running Geeklog!

Via the css-d list: glish.com : CSS layout techniques

TheStar.com – The digital home of tomorrow, but it has no bathroom.

[ILUG] a note from john maddog hall regarding the shuttle…

Now as I see articles criticizing NASA for its lack of efforts in saving money, or its efforts of trying too hard to save money, therefore jeopardizing safety, I think back to that project manager and remember that the only break in his steely reserve that day was when the tear rolled down his face at the mention of the Challenger crew. Somehow I doubt that he, or anyone at NASA, would have given the “O.K.” to launch if they thought it did not have an acceptable chance of coming back again in one piece.