Daily Archives: December 14, 2007

MSVDM – Virtual Desktop Manager (WinXP)

Posted on December 14, 2007 by visibleprocrastinations

(one of many posts to come clearing out my drafts folder) Missing your multiple desktops in LINUX when you jump on your Windows XP machine? Looking for a way to get multiple desktop management in Windows XP? Look no further … Continue reading →

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SecondLife climate change conference

Posted on December 14, 2007 by visibleprocrastinations

Better late than never: Oneworld.net has a virtual companion for the UN conference on climate change in Bali. Teleport yourself there and have a look at the materials on offer: OneWorld Meetings 111,142,27

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No more wailing; act against the Whaling!

Posted on December 14, 2007 by visibleprocrastinations

Ill-advised “… a lethal research program that targets low priority science, with a demonstrably low likelihood of achieving its stated objectives, appears unsupportable when viewed in a scientific context,” — Dr Nick Gales, Principal Research Scientist at the Australian Antarctic … Continue reading →

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King Lines

Posted on December 14, 2007 by visibleprocrastinations

I’ve always been dreaming of finding the biggest most bad assed line that you can imagine. The line that’s just calling out to you; beckoning to be climbed; that’s the King Line. –Chris Sharma Just discovered this one via QuickTime. … Continue reading →

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QuickTime 7.3.1 released

Posted on December 14, 2007 by visibleprocrastinations

Apple have release QuickTime 7.3.1. This version fixes a number of vulnerabilities one of which being the RTSP vulnerability that has been in the wild for a few weeks. Viewing specially crafted files could result in an attacker being able … Continue reading →

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Learning 2.0 – 23 Things – Week #9

Posted on December 14, 2007 by visibleprocrastinations

Week 9: Podcasts, Video & Downloadable audio # Discover YouTube and a few sites that allow users to upload and share videos. # Discover some useful search tools for locating podcasts. # Take a look at the titles available on … Continue reading →

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Geek Christmas List (2007)

Posted on December 14, 2007 by visibleprocrastinations

It is fast approaching the season to be jolly, the season of ‘what the hell do I buy for a gift’ is also around the corner. In fact it is even closer to Christmas than when I first started the … Continue reading →

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