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26 Mar 09

Epeus' epigone: A load of Thunderer

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18 Mar 09

10 Open Source Twitter Clients - And Counting... : OpenSource Release Feed

Lots to try out - some platform specific - some browser specific - and some running on completely free stacks.

Understandably for such a broad survey, there isn't much detail on the usability or usefulness of each one.

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Open source Linux Windows utilities Macintosh Blogging Social Networking

A "Twitter Moment" - Matt Perez

  • Thanks to Twitter (OK, and email, too), my little microblogging community was able to make my "problem" go away in minutes and without leaving my seat at an event.

17 Mar 09

Lance Armstrong: Natural Born Twitterer

  • Can you talk about how you approach building “you” as a brand?


    Lance Armstrong: Um, hell, I have no idea. Again, I think people are smart. They know when they see something real. I talk about what’s happening “now” and it’s always the real scoop. I’ve been around too long to BS people.
10 Mar 09

Strategies to combat online extremism are 'crude' - Telegraph

The bias in this article is shocking! It is a proposal for a clandestine Ministry of Truth, or even a Thought Police force, but readers are expected to read between the lines a little to see that.

www.telegraph.co.uk/...nline-extremism-are-crude.html - Preview

Social Networking Blogging Culture

  • These efforts should be replaced by an independent fund to ensure that projects avoid being seen as controlled by government, it concludes.

Samuel Pepys blogs - Telegraph - March 2009

Interesting, but not news. Pepys diary was serialized on the web _years_ ago, in blog format if I recall.

www.telegraph.co.uk/...Samuel-Pepys-blogs.html - Preview

Social Networking Blogging

  • "It's a simple but brilliant idea. Rather than face down a discouraging brick of a book I read an entry from Pepys a day."

Facebook, Twitter and blogs more popular than email, report says - Telegraph - March 10, 2009

The headline is hugely overblown, but this is still a startling increase in popularity.

www.telegraph.co.uk/...ar-than-email-report-says.html - Preview

Social Networking Blogging

  • in Britain, with 25.6 million visitors to sites such as Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and Blogger compared with 24.2 million users logging on to Hotmail, Gmail and Yahoo mail.
07 Mar 09

Official eMule-Board > Usrobotics 9105 And 9106 Adsl Routers: The Bombs!

Restoring to defaults will be a little tedious :(

forum.emule-project.net/...t39030-50.html - Preview

IP networking

  • "Cannot remove virtual server named More.
    Status: 3."

    Any ideas to a solution to my problem?

    It is a known bug. If the filter name contains whitespaces, then you can not delete it. Restore to defaults to delete those kind of filters.
05 Mar 09

OpenID and OAuth: Why Should We Care?

  • OpenID solves the problem of having far too many usernames and passwords to remember. OAuth solves the problem of how to share information between sites without giving your password from one site to another.

Think Twitter’s the biggest microblogging service? Take a look at SMS GupShup » VentureBeat

  • SMSgupshup is a pure group SMS Service - where a simple SMS Message is send to multiple people. This can be stock market alerts for example where a broker sends a tip to subscribers on whether to buy/hold/sell a particular stock.

    I would strongly contest the statement that more of the posts are from Mobile.
27 Feb 09

Bike trade tweeps | Bicycle business | News by BikeBiz

OMG - 300 folks in the pro bike world on Twitter, many of them twittering quite seriously. !!! Links to each one - dare you to follow them all.

www.bikebiz.com/...Bike-trade-tweeters - Preview

Social Networking Blogging Cycling

  • Twitter article originally written Nov 08, but the list of bike folks on Twitter updated almost every single day.
26 Feb 09

Gift Guide for the Twitter addict

Round up of numerous applications - and some humour

www.tuaw.com/...t-guide-for-the-twitter-addict - Preview

Social Networking Blogging Macintosh

  • Twitterrific and TweetDeck are nice for the desktop,

Frequently Asked Questions | twhirl

Unfree but no charge microblogging client for Mac OS X and others. Multiple accounts.

www.twhirl.org/faq - Preview

Social Networking Blogging Macintosh

  • as well as following your twitter friends and read all their updates, replies anyone sends to you, and direct messages to your account. You can also answer to another user by replying or sending him/her a private direct message.
16 Dec 08

Yahoo Inbox Gets Social, Opens Up to Third-Party Apps - PC World

  • Another profile for yet another social media service to add to a growing list that already includes Delicious, Digg, Facebook, Flickr, MySpace, Twitter, LinkedIn and on and on. Added to that is a growing list of cross-platform IDs. There's Facebook Connect, Google Friend Connect, MySpace's Data Availability, AOL's Beebo and now Yahoo.
05 Nov 08

Obama Phone! | FactoryCity

Can we do something like this for the next UK general election?

factoryjoe.com/...obama-phone - Preview

Social Networking Culture Cellular phones Web applications

  • the Obama campaign today released an iPhone app that, among other features, enables you to call your friends prioritized by their location in battleground states.
05 Aug 08

Special Report: About Face - Videos - WMAQ

The activities of entrepreneur Jeff Pulver, among other, on Twitter and Facebook got on the TV news in Chicago in June. Great 2 minute spot

video.nbc5.com/player - Preview

Social Networking Culture

  • Social networking sites such as Facebook are no longer just for kids.
25 Apr 08

Debian Reference - Network configuration - Chapter 10

Pretty much everything you need to know about network admin on a Debian host. Why was this so hard to find with google? Also, only one or 2 man pages link to it.

www.debian.org/...ch-gateway.en.html - Preview

Linux IP networking

  • The initscript /etc/init.d/hostname.sh sets the system hostname at boot time (using the hostname command) to the name stored in /etc/hostname. This file should contain only the system hostname,...The mailname of a host is the name that mail-related programs use to identify the host. The file /etc/mailname contains of this name followed by a newline. The mailname is usually a fully qualified domain name that resolves to one of the host's IP addresses...Edit /etc/network/interfaces so that it includes a stanza like this:

    iface eth0 inet static
    address 192.168.0.111
    netmask 255.255.255.0
    gateway 192.168.0.1
15 Apr 08

Wikipedia myths debunked | Webby's World

Popular myths about Wikipedia, and some useful tips for Wikipedia newbies.

joeanderson.co.uk/...wikipedia-myths-debunked - Preview

Social Networking Web applications

  • You can use the term editor and administrator synonymously.

    False. I often hear people moaning about admins reverting their edits but on inspection they are just editors.
09 Apr 08

Why We’re Suing Facebook For $25 Million In Statutory Damages

One of 2008's few decent articles on the law and social networking.

www.techcrunch.com/...5-million-in-statutory-damages - Preview

Social Networking Law Humour

  • He then threw his steaming hot triple soy latte espresso at me, which caused extensive second degree burns over the top half of my body. Later on, he also unfriended me.
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