Monthly Archives: August 2008

Burning Life 2004 Trailer, saved for future enjoyment

I recently experienced a rather catastrophic had disk failure, resulting in the loss of about 300GB worth of music, video, wallpapers and software archives. Thankfully, all my code is remotely backed up so there wasn’t much of a problem there, and all of my music can be re-ripped. Unfortunately, a video that holds sentimental value [...]

auto-update for groups being held back by WEB-787

It seems that Linden Lab’s recent changes to the layout/design of the search appliance has resulted in a rather annoying bug: periods seem to be stripped out of the group name in the result listings, resulting in a false negative for the portion of UHU5 that handles group2key auto-discovery. Since it doesn’t particularly make sense [...]

An important note to any fan of Torley's music

Torley’s entire collection of published music (with Ogg Vorbis instead of MP3 where avaiable for moar fidelity) totals 3.75 gb:Burn the collection to DVD once you’re done downloading to avoid having to re-download it all over again.

Truncated descriptions in sw.slr Resident profiles

Those of you with lots of URLs in their profile descriptions may notice that the description gets cut short. This is due to a bug with Linden Lab’s software that results in broken HTML. I’ve reported the bug to Linden Lab’s bug tracker- go vote for it on WEB-759 if you want the bug to [...]

Twitter Updates for 2008-08-08

Snowl for Firefox. http://tinyurl.com/6dn2j7 No tweeting built-in, but it reads them fine. No multi-account either. # Powered by Twitter Tools.

region name usage comparison

Further to the issues regarding non-unique region name support in Second Life, I did a bit of research regarding the rather inconsistent implementation of non-unique vs unique region name support in aspects or systems of Second Life that were developed by Linden Lab. List of systems using/supporting modes of region name usage. unique non-unique. the [...]

Updates on sw.slr upgrade

The UHU5 upgrades to Regions & Places are coming along nicely, which should put off any further refactoring until PHP 5.3 is released (late static binding FTW!). The Region & Places upgrades are of course holding up the Events upgrade, since an Event object will have a Parcel sub-object (I’m sure I’ll have fun working [...]

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