David Goodwin’s blog
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-29
Hammer and chisel = superior fridge de-icing 🙂 # Well the new office's dsl connection seems to be 80% working. Just no dhcp response. :-/ # Looks fun 🙂 What's your role @schwukette ? (@schwukette)http://yfrog.com/n1x5ejj # Wish the Chav family here could resist smoking in the playground. Grr. #arrowvalley # I have swingers shoulder. #…
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-22
Tonight I will be dreaming "single, double, king. £3". How can you keep shouting that continually for hours on end you horrible man? # Come on. DVDs are £1… Roll up.. Roll up. # A very fat woman just bought maternity trousers from. So glad I'm not her. #studley #carboot # My poor toe. http://yfrog.com/7dsy0zj…
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-15
Sorcerers apprentice 7/10. Better than inception. # pah, sorcerers apprentice.. i know what i meant. # Internet: last airbender or the magicians apprentice? # Today I did a total of 85 pushups thanks to the Hundred Pushups iPhone app. (Week 3, Day 1, Level 3) #100Pushups # http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-10965608 rise of the MAMILS (Middle Aged Men…
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Asterisk – setting the caller id through an ldap lookup
Having just upgraded to asterisk 1.6, I was faced with the problem of callerid lookup no longer working. We’d previously used the external LDAPGet module to lookup against our internal LDAP directory – but the module doesn’t compile in 1.6, so here’s a quick and dirty workaround which requires you have ldap-utils installed on your…
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-08
Woke to the sound of lions roaring at 4am… (well I think it's the lions; not like the MGM lion) # Campfire's burning .. Campfire's burning…. Draw nearer. http://yfrog.com/eqc4fj # We're going to be camping at the safari park. ROAR! ROAR! # Today I did a total of 111 situps thanks to the 200 Situps…
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-01
Sea life centre – £10ish… Seeing your son run into a mirror twice in a hall of mirrors – priceless. #evildad # Apple Grammar fail (their != they're) http://store.apple.com/uk/product/H0462ZM/A?fnode=MTY1NDA0Ng&mco=MTM3NTE4NzA # Birmingham sealife centre for me today it seems. # RT @madeupstats 16% of the residents of Newark are unaware that their hometown is an anagram…
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Grr…
Why would someone write Python and mix tabs and spaces. Do you really want to have random arbitrary bugs … grr…. :%s/^I/ //g Grr. grr. grr. stupid programmer. Grr.. That’s my final moan. honest.
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Logging … and how not to do it.
Grumpy man, back from battling with some legacy code, has a rant.
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-25
Morrisons. You are the worst supermarket ever. Let me buy single bananas. # Even with an iPhone and google maps etc I got lost around Bentley / webheath. #amireallyawoman #mapreadingfail # Cycled to arrow valley park (redditch) and back, via lickey hill (out) and cycle route 5 on the way back….. # Cycling with a…
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-25
Morrisons. You are the worst supermarket ever. Let me buy single bananas. # Even with an iPhone and google maps etc I got lost around Bentley / webheath. #amireallyawoman #mapreadingfail # Cycled to arrow valley park (redditch) and back, via lickey hill (out) and cycle route 5 on the way back….. # Cycling with a…
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