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[UPDATE:] When I went to have a look at the Pat Kenny page just now, I see:
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Have been pretty quiet for the past week.
As some people know I was in Pamplona at the Feria De Sanfermin. The photos are coming…s l o w l y!
Anyway, finally I have managed to persuade (well not just me, but..hea!) the guys here to get into the future and supply free, ad-less RSS feeds for […]

Michele writes about Irish recruitment sites not doing e-commerce and being a little (or alot depending on your view behind in the “technology times”.
For those of you who don’t know, I work for one of them. I agree that they are a little behind the times in regards technology, but that is changing. Thats for […]

business2blog: B2Day : AllYouCanUpload: A Site for Pointing Your Photos Elsewhere
AllYouCanUpload: A Site for Pointing Your Photos Elsewhere
Via Business2Blog, Cnet just launched AllYouCanUpload.com, a photo-storing site designed for people who want to post their photos on other sites or blogs.  The site lets you upload photos without limit and does not throttle the bandwidth for […]

Ok, my take on this whole thing.
IT@Cork (Tom raftery, Donagh Kiernan et al) have a conference comning up “IT@Cork Web 2.0 Half Day Conference” and they have received C&D letters from CMP, a partner of O’Reilly who are trying to service mark the term Web 2.0.
Web 2.0 is supposed to be about two-way communication, talking […]

Richjard Waghorne writes on beginning a blog. Most of the points are correct and worth listening to, especially:
8. Engage with comments, but selectively. Most comments will be informative or otherwise useful. Repay the effort by replying, you’ll get a lot out of it. Where someone is looking to cause a row or has demonstrated poor […]

[UPDATE:22GMT] Jack leaves a comment mentioning Greg Reinacker, founder and CEO of NewsGator has posted about the outage.
In the short of it, the MS SQL DB managed to write GBs of log files, take up 100% hardware capacity, and take the whole DB offline. Instead of failing over to another cluster node, the cluster goes […]

Well it looks like NewsGator is back up and running. Finally.
Thanks to Jack Brewster of NewsGator Technical Support for leaving a comment for me.
He didn’t go into too many details, but I’m sure the guys there are busy.
Anyway, thanks Jack.

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