Darren Beale

My new monitors came today

It’s the first time since 1998 that I’ve bought a brand new screen - that time it was my Iiyama which was a whopping 17″ CRT with totally flat screen; If your video card could handle it then it could do 1600 x 1200 @ 85Hz! They replace my nice-but-huge second hand Sun 21″ flat CRT [...]

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Orient lose 4-1 at home to Rochdale

The first half was promising with 3 or 4 *very close* chances, but Rochdale got 2, the second being from a fantastic free kick about 10 yards out of the box. Once again Orient go to sleep in the second half and we drop down to 4-0. Efe came on as super-sub again and got [...]

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I watch 5 minutes doggy bun song

You had to be there

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WP-ShortStat: wordpress analytics plugin

A very easy to install WP plugin that gives you good range of basic stats in your admin screen http://jrm.cc/archives/blog/wp-shortstat/

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E11 Residents Report 12

The following was emailed out to opt-in subscribers by Cllr Clyde Loakes on the 18th August 2005. The document has been posted in its entirety. Zulus After a well attended residents (100 plus) meeting chaired by Clyde on 27th July, at Leytonstone Library, where a large and wide ranging number of issues related to the late license [...]

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Trac: Bug tracker, wiki and subversion interface

Woohoo! I’ve been looking for something like this for ages. It looks nice enough to point a client at , not like bugzilla and the clones that are a usability nightmare, and it’s GPL. What is Trac? * An integrated system for managing software projects * An enhanced wiki [...]

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PHP backwards compatibility

Today I was writing some code - which is actually suprisingly rare these days - and I was getting an error about a particular function not existing in PHP5, array_diff_key() Luckily some body already thought about this and has ported a lot of the older functions into PHP classes that get bundled with Pear (which [...]

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Moshwit

At the time of writitng, ‘Moshwit’ returns 0 results on Google; how long before I’m indexed? Personally I think that there should be more Moshwits, I’m all for them, what do you think?

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London Freecycle group

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FreecycleLondon/ The London Freecycle Network is open to all who want to “recycle” that special something rather than throw it away. Whether it’s a chair, a fax machine, piano or an old door, feel free to post it. Or maybe you’re looking to acquire something yourself! Nonprofit groups are encouraged to join the network too, so [...]

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Good monitor for sale

I just offered up for sale my trusty 21″ Sun monitor, before I put it on eBay: http://lists.gllug.org.uk/pipermail/gllug/2005-August/054244.html Pre-ebay: SUN GDM 5410 21″ CRT monitor and optionally an Ultra II workstation. I hope it goes to a good home. [edit] Sold!

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