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Twitter, Lifestream and Asides

Thought I change things around on my blog for a little while. Instead of posting asides I thought I’d take advantage of the Lifestream plugins Daily Digest. Basically it will auto post events from my Lifestream from the last 24hours. I figure I’ll use twitter instead of asides to post quick links and thoughts instead of posting a full blog post. This will hopefully mean more frequent updates and less blog spam. :)

dinosaur comics – September 28 2006

dinosaur comics – September 28 2006 – Read it, you know you must.

ViStart : Change Your XP Start Menu Like Windows Vista

ViStart : Change Your XP Start Menu Like Windows Vista. The one good thing I like about Vista and can’t live without, their improved start menu with quick search. Vistart add this functionality to XP, w00t! digg story

WoW Mining mechanics changed, one hit per node

The updated 3.0.8 patch notes released today have an interesting, yet significant, change to mining. Miners will now only hit the node once to get all the ore and associated loot. digg story

Sync Facebook and Outlook Contact Photos with OutSync

Sync Facebook and Outlook Contact Photos with OutSync - I started by saving Facebook profile photos and manually adding to Outlook contacts. Thinking there’s surely a application for this, I found it on Lifehacker. Outsync is simple, it matches Outlook contacts to Facebook friends and adds their photos to Outlook. Which for me means I now have most contacts on my Windows Mobile Phone with pcitures now!

Be kind to your Servers

Be kind to your Servers – Evidence that you should treat your servers well and whisper sweet nothings to them.

Australian Broadband Survey 2008

It’s that time of year again, Whirlpool is running the Australian Broadband Survey. This is to gauge the customer feedback of Broadband use and ISP feedback for 2008. Please take a few minutes to head over and complete the survery. Hopefully we can continue to show the ISP what we really want.