Being a description of some stuff I did on the weekend.
Archive for August, 2004
I've been tired
Posted in General on August 30, 2004 | Comments Off
Let's talk about scum
Posted in Geekery on August 30, 2004 | Comments Off
I pride myself on taking care of my servers and trying to be a good citizen on the net. So how did I get owned?
Sony are awesome
Posted in Gaming on August 26, 2004 | 1 Comment »
I used to play Everquest (way, way too much). The game was run by Sony Online Entertainment (SoE), who are notorious for shocking customer support. This might be a new low for them, though. I wish them luck with Everquest 2 with this kind of behaviour from their support staff.
First DVD review is done!
Posted in General on August 23, 2004 | Comments Off
I’m rusty as hell. Be gentle.
Weird ICQ talk
Posted in General on August 23, 2004 | Comments Off
Squozen: i like oil, yes Squozen: makes poo come out easier (note: not scientifically verified) Mal: not yet scientifically verified? Hmmm… Mal: *light bulb moment* Squozen: omg geeeeenyus Mal: Are you thinking what I’m thinking? Squozen: if it involves a vole in a tutu, yes! Mal: … Mal: Now I am thinking what you are [...]
ZOOM ZOOM ZOOM
Posted in General on August 21, 2004 | 4 Comments »
I have a new car!
Pimp time!
Posted in General on August 20, 2004 | Comments Off
Kids sure grow up fast these days.
Make me some pie
Posted in Geekery on August 20, 2004 | Comments Off
A Spanish-language version of Windows XP, destined for Latin American markets, asked users to select their gender between “not specified,” “male” or “bitch,” because of an unfortunate error in translation. You couldn’t make this shit up.
The ISP Musical
Posted in Geekery on August 20, 2004 | 2 Comments »
My workmate Matt and I have started writing some songs for our customers… I’m sorry sir We don’t support Linux May I suggest Searching the web Google is your friend
The car fund begins
Posted in General on August 19, 2004 | 2 Comments »
So, this morning my girlfriend and I got up stupidly early, walked the dogs then headed into the city to set up an ING Direct account for the new car. We also specifically listed my PowerBook in our contents insurance so it’s covered if something horrible happens (like I vague out and leave my backpack [...]