http://www.golb.org Sharing interesting info en-us Nucleus CMS v3.33 RB Weblog http://backend.userland.com/rss http://www.golb.org/nukegolb/nucleus/boirss.gif http://www.golb.org http://www.golb.orgindex.php?itemid=1155 Yes, it has finally happened! A Bomberman version for the Wii that lets you compete against up to 7 other players, by yourself or as a team. I loved Bomberman on the Amiga and had great fun playing with and against friends. It could get a litt... Gaming http://www.golb.orgindex.php?itemid=1155 Wed, 1 Oct 2008 21:45:13 +0200 http://www.golb.orgindex.php?itemid=1152 Every once in a while I find an application that really surprises me. Dropbox is such an application. Dropbox lets you move files between your computer and online server space, allowing you to synchronize data on several computers. Plus, files in ... Useful software http://www.golb.orgindex.php?itemid=1152 Fri, 19 Sep 2008 22:28:20 +0200 http://www.golb.orgindex.php?itemid=1151 After watching The Website Is Down, I consider myself lucky my experiences with users are not quite like this. Nothing much I can say about this short movie, except that I actually laughed out loud several times while watching it. A good thing I d... Entertaining Links http://www.golb.orgindex.php?itemid=1151 Sat, 13 Sep 2008 19:44:06 +0200 http://www.golb.orgindex.php?itemid=1137 Since I have expanded my world travels to include London these days, this is a very interesting, 18-minute long video someone recorded when he was stopped by London police. I really doubt Dutch police officers would have done their job so calmly w... Security http://www.golb.orgindex.php?itemid=1137 Mon, 8 Sep 2008 21:51:20 +0200 http://www.golb.orgindex.php?itemid=1148 Whenever Sun updates Java, you can use the automatic updating option to get the latest version. This way you are sure you have the safest version around, since a lot of updates are for security reasons. However, Sun does not include an option to a... Useful software http://www.golb.orgindex.php?itemid=1148 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:48:47 +0200 http://www.golb.orgindex.php?itemid=1145 Gathering dust in my virtual bag-o-stuff-to-post-about, I now present an hour's worth of video to watch. And watching it is a good idea. Quite informative. Well, if you haven't seen it already. After all, it has been circulating online and gotten ... Legal issues http://www.golb.orgindex.php?itemid=1145 Thu, 14 Aug 2008 02:19:00 +0200 http://www.golb.orgindex.php?itemid=1143 No, this is not a miss-spelled subject for a post about teasers. In all its wisdom, the Dutch department of internal affairs has decided to run a trial with tasers (any kind of device that delivers a current, not necessarily the device by that bra... Security http://www.golb.orgindex.php?itemid=1143 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 22:13:23 +0200 http://www.golb.orgindex.php?itemid=1141 It took forever, but I finally managed to create a Sitemap for this blog. This is supposed to be helpful for search engines indexing the content. A Sitemap is basically just a file (xml or txt) with a list of all URLs of the site. So instead of cr... Meta http://www.golb.orgindex.php?itemid=1141 Thu, 7 Aug 2008 22:02:46 +0200 http://www.golb.orgindex.php?itemid=1139 The LA Times has an interesting story about Warner Bros.' attempts to prevent early releases of pirated copies of The Dark Knight. In it, a consultant for the entertainment industry says “If the movie's a stiff, and word gets out too early t... Interesting quotes http://www.golb.orgindex.php?itemid=1139 Fri, 1 Aug 2008 22:10:07 +0200 http://www.golb.orgindex.php?itemid=1136 It took me a while to get back to this, so if you are still worried about it after all this time, I apologize. Viacom and Google have reached an agreement that allows Google to present Viacom with anonymous data of YouTube user viewing habits. So... Privacy http://www.golb.orgindex.php?itemid=1136 Mon, 21 Jul 2008 20:03:24 +0200