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MySQL: master’s binary log is corrupted

30. June 2005

At work I’ve a MySQL 4.1 Master -> Slave set-up over our VPN as a backup and for local data processing. Today we realised that it’d not been replicating for days, @rse. Running “SHOW SLAVE STATUS \G” on the slave showed: mysql> show slave status \G *************************** 1. row *************************** [...]

Suprise ending

30. June 2005

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http://x102.putfile.com/videos/a6-16312320937.mpg (~3MB, 1 min video) Wind up, surely!?

Buy my book, or the bunny gets it

30. June 2005

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http://www.savetoby.com Unfortunately, on November 6th, 2006, Toby will die. I am going to eat him. I am going to take Toby to a butcher to have him slaughter this cute bunny. I will then prepare Toby for a midsummer feast. I have several recipes under consideration, which can be seen, with some pretty graphic images, under [...]

A song about the London Underground

30. June 2005

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http://www.kontraband.com/show/show.asp?ID=1833 A quality, well produced song complaining about the London Underground to the tune of the Jam “Going Underground”. It’s very, very funny (if you use the tube)

Joke: Joe went out on a blind date to the carnival

30. June 2005

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Joe went out on a blind date to the carnival. “What would you like to do first, Kim?” asked Joe. “I want to get weighed,” she said. They ambled over to the weight guesser. He guessed 120 pounds. She got on the scale, it read 117 pounds and she won a prize. Next, the couple went on the Ferris Wheel. When the [...]

Lunch with Warren Buffett

30. June 2005

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4627007.stm Breaking bread with Warren Buffett, one of the world’s most successful investors, could be seen as among the best business lunches around. Keenly aware of his own market value, Mr Buffett has put a lunch with himself up on auction website eBay in the name of charity and demand is booming. With three days of bidding still [...]

Little one

29. June 2005

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I was messing about with my photo gallery the other day when I came across this photo. It’s only two years on and: That bunny is tiny, not much bigger than my hand. It just makes me realise how little Morris and Eden were when they were born (circa 4.5lbs each) Bunny looks hanging now. Eden won’t go [...]

Andy Hardy is at it

29. June 2005

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Andy Hardy now has a blog. He likes flying and is also the lucky father of Twins, just like me. I shall be taking his money off him on Friday when I beat him at poker. I wonder if he blogs that Actually, Karl is playing, so he’ll be taking all of our money

New Leytonstone website

28. June 2005

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I stumbled across this website today. It is a resource for residents of Leytonstone, and as a resident, I think it’s great. (No I didn’t have anything to do with it)

Glastonbury from the air

27. June 2005

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http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=180066 The above was written by my mate Andy who is a qualified pilot. This weekend him and his brother (eventually) managed to get airborne and planned their flight to go over the Glastonbury festival. Now that’s the way to avoid queues!

Archive | June, 2005

MySQL: master’s binary log is corrupted

Suprise ending

Buy my book, or the bunny gets it

A song about the London Underground

Joke: Joe went out on a blind date to the carnival

Lunch with Warren Buffett

Little one

Andy Hardy is at it

New Leytonstone website

Glastonbury from the air

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