Archive for March, 2005

Subtle Flirt?

Tuesday, March 29th, 2005

Yeah, those sly mysterious smiles always gets me. ;-) Ewok says:
I found out I’m a subtle flirt. How I become one, I have no idea. I don’t even know decent pick-up lines and now I know how to flirt? Get out of here!
Links:

What Type of Flirt Are You? - Tickle’s 16 questions quiz gave me […]

Earthquake Tremors in Klang

Tuesday, March 29th, 2005

The tremors tonight at about 12.35 local time for about 5 minutes, was similar to the one I felt as the 26 Dec 05 one that triggered the tsunami. Just a slight shaking of the bed, and swinging of hanging objects. I hope this wasn’t as disastrous. :-/

Magnitude 8.2 - NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA, 2005 March […]

Favourite Icons

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2005

Yep, this “favicon.ico” is one of the next thing I’ll do. In fact, I’m imagining a 16x16 icon of stylized yellow “S” on violet background. I’d have lo learn/find an editor that will create it next. The favourite icon will certainly look nice in bookmarks, address bar and in my Bloglines public subscription list.

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Malaysia Directories

Sunday, March 20th, 2005

Directories of web sites are more common than wikis. So I next thought of searching for those directories with Malaysia specific contents. What I found, are sorted below, according to total number of sites listed:

Malaysia CARI - maintained by CARI Internet Sdn Bhd, has about 36,000 sites in 14 main categories.
Malaysia Central - maintained by […]

Malaysia Wikis

Sunday, March 20th, 2005

Visa blog regarding “Project Wiki Public Directory”(Startwiki) that is intended to be “the most complete yellow pages or public directory in Malaysia” prompted me to look for existing wikis focussing on Malaysia content. What I found, are sorted below, roughly by creation date and/or total articles:

Wikipedia Malaysia - about 970 articles on Malaysia. Not exclusively […]

Bloglines

Saturday, March 19th, 2005

Lionel rave prompted me to have a look at Bloglines. It certainly looks interesting. Here’s my public subscriptions so far.

Bloglines - Lionel, 18 Mar 2005. “I’m surprised myself, that Bloglines changed my websurfing habits completely and immediately. A time and effort saver I can’t live without now.”
Ask Jeeves Buys Bloglines - Napsterization, […]

Wikipedia hits half million article mark

Saturday, March 19th, 2005

The Inquirer, Thursday 17 March 2005, 15:29 says:
ONLINE ENCYCLOPAEDIA the Wiki is close to reaching half a million English articles online. […] According to its English page, here, there are currently 499,690 English articles on the resource.

Wikipedia Press Release 18 Mar 2005 says:
The Wikimedia Foundation announced today the creation of the 500,000th article in the […]

Anti Virus for Enterprise

Thursday, March 17th, 2005

Seems the guys have decided that now is a good time to get a new enterprise wide anti virus system. I think they’re proposing Trend Micro Enterprise Solutions. Lets see …

Products:

Corporate Antivirus Software - PCMag, 22 Apr 2003. McAfee Active Virus Defense, Sophos Anti-Virus, Symantec AntiVirus Enterprise Edition 8.0, Trend Micro Enterprise Protection […]

One Click Backup for WP

Wednesday, March 16th, 2005

InsaneOx blog just steered me to One click backup for WP plugin, that I’ve been meaning to search and install. Just done. Worked beautifully. Only got to figure out the .htpasswd stuffs next. ;-)

Perlis Petroleum?

Wednesday, March 16th, 2005

First I heard about this “Perlis Petroleum”. Must be the papers that I read. ;-) Perhaps it’s natural gas not petroleum crude oil.

Shin wrote:
… these are “Islamic” and “Hadhari” ? …
Transporting crude oil found in Kelate portion of the Malaysia-Thailand Joint Development Area through pipelines to Perlis via Patani, and pay the pertroleum royalty to […]