I have been watching the ‘Cowangate’ business with some interest. I’m not talking here about peoples reactions, so much as the effect it is having on Head Rambles. The first post on the subject went up on Monday, and the resulting traffic stream is remarkable. So remarkable, that I had to investigate further. I did [...]
Filed under: Tech stuff on March 26th, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Many years ago, before a lot of you were born, there was a group by the name of The Shadows. They were the backing group for Cliff Richard and also had some considerable success as an electric instrumental group. In 1970, the group split, and two of its founder members – Hank Marvin and Bruce [...]
Filed under: General on March 25th, 2009 | 1 Comment »
So much for a quiet Paddy’s Day. As The Old Fart wrote yesterday, we had a bit of trouble on the server. He claimed credit for finding the cause, but he really hasn’t a clue. The symptom of the problem was that the blogs that I host seemed to vanish off Google’s radar. Any search [...]
Filed under: Tech stuff on March 18th, 2009 | 11 Comments »