I’ve just installed the new Google maps for Blackberry. The mapping application that comes with the Curve is nice enough but I happen to be very attached to Google’s search and the Satellite overview comes in rather handy when attempting to orientate yourself in a strange city (more on that in a second). I’ve also [...]
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Another productive Tuesday
Actually, this one was alarmingly productive:
Our spam detection rates are back up to something like 99% which is highly gratifying
We managed the roll out of a new primary AV engine in just under 3 hours - which is really quite amazing
I’ve got two new servers to build as DCC boxes at some point in the [...]
Frustration
I’ve just found a new definition for the word.
For some weeks now (i.e. about 6) I’ve been chasing a bug through one of our internal systems at work. Along the way, the bug was joined by others and then by a couple more until I was simultaneously tracking 5 seeming unrelated, very weird, bugs through [...]
Well that’s pretty darn slow
I rebuilt the web server last night and seem to have incurred some pretty hairy overhead as a result. I’m not entirely sure why this site is now running slower than molasses on a cold day but it will have to wait until this evening for me to look at fixing it.
Of course this whole [...]
More New PC Considerations
Looks like I may have settled on a graphics card
The Sapphire Technology Radeon X1950Pro looks like my best bet. Also - anyone ever used an Ageia Physx card? Are they worth the Doh Ray Me? I know the UT3 requires one to look half decent so that may be enough of a reason [...]
