Archive for July, 2004

Firefox Spellchecking

July 26th, 2004 (2004-07-26T00:25:30+0000)

Some time ago in my Students’ Social column I raved about spell checker extension for Firefox. When the 0.9 FX update came the spell checker lost compatibility and my spelling went to pot.

It was with some delight therefore that I came across Spellbound, which does the same job and whose website also makes installation an [...]

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Lego. Nice.

July 25th, 2004 (2004-07-25T23:46:27+0000)

Fatty, being the only other blog that I read at the moment, has twinged at my childhood. Lego always used to be the step in replacement activity when the computer broke and was the staple diet in ye dark agees before computers too.

Kinda cute, no?

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George Bush Corner

July 25th, 2004 (2004-07-25T23:12:23+0000)

While forever far from being the man’s greatest admirer, 4 years in GWB has still not lost his quotability.

“I have long expressed my concerns about Iran. After all, it is a totalitarian society where free people are not allowed to exercise their rights as human beings.”

This is of course blatent hyprocrisy in the Michael Moore [...]

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Old Sites

July 22nd, 2004 (2004-07-22T19:28:06+0000)

Those who know me will know that this is far from being my first homepage. In fact, at the last count this is the third. For sake of posterity (and an interesting history of my [x]HTML coding abilities), Versions 1 and 2 of this site have been uploaded to the following locations:
http://version1.ben-ward.co.uk
http://version2.ben-ward.co.uk

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This is a bit of a test…

July 21st, 2004 (2004-07-21T23:47:31+0000)

Fatty has done his bit for Blogging cross-promotion by linking back to here. He has however discovered that this clever trackback/pingback business doesn’t work. This little post should test to see whether it’s all just lies.

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