The Birth of the Internet – National Science Foundation

Just saw this featured on TV. The National Science Foundation has launched a site about the Birth and history of the internet. The coverage called the internet the 2nd greatest invention right after the wheel – I dare to differ as I would see book press on the number two slot.

How to gain back hours of time a week you waste on ’social’ media sites

Lately I have been increasingly annoyed by the fact that I would spend more and more time on sites like Facebook, Twitter, Friendfeed, LinkedIn and so on with little to no real gain or benefit.

WP Canonical URLs – the server is redirecting the request in a way that will never complete

WordPress Canonical URLs – infinite loop issue

After you install WordPress on your server you might be greeted with this message in your browser when you try to open the page.

“Firefox has detected that the server is redirecting the request for this address in a way that will never complete.”

Failed to connect to FTP Server WordPress 2.7 – Auto Update

I seem not to be able to find the issue with a little annoying bug?

I fight with in the new WordPress 2.7 automated update for plugin setting panel.

United Internet acquires United Domains – from Lycos Europe

After this weeks meeting where the proposal of the liquidation of Lycos Europe was agreed by the board.

Lycos Europe started to sell off its assets. Lycos gets 34 million Euros for United Domains its domain registration business. The profitable business was founded back in 2000 and manages more than 1,1 million domains today.

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