Archive for the 'Trouble-shooting' Category
Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
Got home from the carol service last night (more about that in a future post) to discover that we had no telephone or broadband connection: no dial tone.
A quick call to BT Faults (0800 800 151 — omit initial zero if calling from a mobile phone) revealed that the problem lay at the exchange, and […]
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Friday, November 2nd, 2007
Before: 404 Page shown in Firefox 2.0.0.8
After: 404 Page shown in Firefox 2.0.0.9
Remember that problem we had a couple of weeks back when we updated to Firefox 2.0.0.8: Latest version of Firefox broke our 404 page?
Well, it turns out that it was indeed a problem with Firefox 2.0.0.8. The good news, though, is that […]
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Saturday, October 20th, 2007
The latest version of Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.8, I’m sorry to report, broke a couple of our web pages yesterday.
UPDATE: This problem has now been fixed in Firefox 2.0.0.9: see Firefox 2.0.0.8 update to be updated
I noticed it just as I was about to go out for lunch. I was checking out a page on the […]
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Sunday, October 7th, 2007
Yesterday, just about lunchtime, I finished writing my sermon for this morning on the theme of “letting go (and letting God)”. About an hour later I found myself letting go of my old, increasingly corrupted installation of Windows XP Professional on my desktop PC.
My PC has now been forgiven, is absolved of all its […]
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Wednesday, September 12th, 2007
I was chatting with a friend online this evening (hello Steve!) about web coding, and I offered him my three favourite add-ons for Mozilla Firefox which I find absolutely essential for coding and debugging HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
Work in Firefox, debug in IE
When developing code I tend to always work with Firefox first. When […]
Posted in General, Computer, Reviews, Mozilla Firefox, Job, Web, Software, Friends, CSS, XHTML, Accessibility, Trouble-shooting | 5 Comments »
Friday, August 31st, 2007
Yesterday I was going to blog about an exciting, fresh new website I’ve been working on. I was going to share with you something of my process of taking a website from an initial idea, through the various stages of design to launch. The site was going to be launched yesterday morning.
But then something happened.
The […]
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Friday, August 17th, 2007
Readers may be interested to learn that the Autumn/Winter 2007 edition of the patented Argos monitor riser is now available from your local branch of Argos.
The latest version is in a tasteful blue.
Monitor bug
In other news: I’m now down to only two monitors now. I look like such a noob!
My own second monitor has […]
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