Monthly Archives: November 2007

it's broken

November 24, 2007 – 15:53

This site moved to a new virtual location this week, and although everything seemed to be working fine right out of the box, it turns out that a few details have been forgotten or installed different than before, and are causing some serious issues with my WordPress blog. None of the permalinks seem to be [...]

By n3wjack | Posted in geek, internet, n3wjack | Comments (0)

7 bandwidth diet tips for belgians

November 21, 2007 – 22:22

Belgacom and Telenet are the major broadband providers in Belgium, and both are still upholding archaic bandwidth limitations for their users. This makes us Belgians look like 3rd world internauts and with more and more bandwidth gobbling sites like YouTube, Flickr, streaming radio or television becoming mainstream, it’s getting harder and harder to stay within [...]

By n3wjack | Posted in belgium, fun, internet, rant, tips | Comments (2)

you are strange 2 mix

November 16, 2007 – 22:52

Time for some not-so average music again. It’s been a while since I came across some mixes I wanted to post about, being in the middle of a huge CD ripping thing I mentioned earlier. It makes me re-listen to those classic discs I had lying around I almost forgot about. Sweet. This week however [...]

By n3wjack | Posted in dubstep, idm, mp3, music | Comments (0)

a gmail mailing list tip

November 7, 2007 – 22:17

Here’s a little GMail tip to process any mailing lists you’re subscribed where you end up reading a lot of spammy eBay sales posts, party adverts or other crap you didn’t really sign up for. Since GMail collects all replies to emails into a thread, and indicates how much replies have been made it’s pretty [...]

By n3wjack | Posted in google, internet, tips | Comments (0)

why vinyl sucks compared to mp3s

November 2, 2007 – 15:53

Let’s make a bit of a bold stand here, and crack down on the old black crack called vinyl which still seems to be appreciated so much by the so-called music connaisseur. Wired posted this article about why vinyl may be the final nail in the CD’s coffin which is so full of crap I [...]

By n3wjack | Posted in media, mp3, music, rant | Comments (42)