Month: February 2006

Leyton Orient 0-0 Carlisle

Leyton Orient 0-0 Carlisle

It was an extremely high quality game, with Carlisle dominating at the beginning and then Orient putting in a strong performance for the rest of the match. Both goalkeepers were tested multiple times, and certainly kept their respective teams in it. The result could have gone either way, but it didn’t. It was a good …

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It should only happen in films

It should only happen in films

From a BBC article about Islamic hackers defacing Danish websites to protest about the cartoon publications. There was even evidence that the protests had brought one older hacker out of retirement just to make his feelings known. An old hacker who comes out of retirement to do one last job? My money’s on Client Eastwood …

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Mixed metaphor of the day

Mixed metaphor of the day

But it remains to be seen whether the cloud of uncertainty currently plaguing their build-up will dog their vision on the track. Does uncertainty come in clouds? Do clouds generally go round plaguing things? Do clouds ‘dog’ anything? From an article on the BBC site about Renault’s Formula 1 prospects in 2006.

Google bans BMW

Google bans BMW

Google has reduced BMW’s page ranking to 0 because of its use of doorway pages (pages full of links that are pretty much useless to the user). Unfortunately, the article isn’t going to help genuine SEO companies much: A BMW spokesman admitted the company used the doorway pages, a practice known as search engine optimisation …

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Mike Davidson: Lessons From The Roundabout SEO Test

Mike Davidson: Lessons From The Roundabout SEO Test

This blog posting by Mike Davidson gives an interesting view of SEO and standards-compliant code. It’s not exactly an exhaustive scientific test, nor is it meant to be, but it’s an interesting and entertaining read. Mike Davidson: Lessons From The Roundabout SEO Test

Telegraph Fantasy Football password

Telegraph Fantasy Football password

Another quite low-scoring week all-round, possibly aided by Arsenal not really playing many of their players and both Chelsea and Liverpool deciding to let in a goal. Anyway, the Telegraph Fantasy Football Password for 1st February until end of 7th February is NAME.