August 2006

The Archives

• Rogue Bytes

  I’m under attack

  08.23.06 | Permalink | 3 Comments

  Well not really, but my blog is. This past week I have been brutally fighting off spammers from all directions. They are relentless. Before last week I [maybe] had a total of 5 incidents of spam. This week, 52. Say what? 52. One more time? 52. Bastards!
  My blog obviously made it onto some dark and [...]

• Cyberculture & the Net

  Google Spreadsheets

  08.15.06 | Permalink | Comment?

  I was writing an email a few minutes ago when I noticed Google has a new feature called Google Spreadsheets.
  I had a chance to mess around with it for a couple of minutes. It seems very smooth, considering it’s a web app. I’ve used other online spreadsheets that are clunky by comparison. It also seems [...]

• Cyberculture & the Net

  Phrostbyte.net is signing off

  08.14.06 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  I officially closed phrostbyte.net today.
  Phrostbyte holds a certain amount of sentimental value to me. It was an ugly site when it was up, but it was completely original. I wrote the site entirely by hand in html, which I learned as I went along. Later, I added things like javascript and CGI, [...]

• Cyberculture & the Net

  Goggles: Google flight sim

  08.07.06 | Permalink | 3 Comments

  This is pretty cool. It’s called Goggles and it’s a fun little flight sim that uses preloaded Google maps.
  You can fly over New York, Washington D.C., Paris, Tokyo, and London all while laying down strafing fire.

• Cyberculture & the Net

  In search of the ultimate web host

  08.01.06 | Permalink | Comment?

  I’m about to launch my latest and greatest project and I need to find a reliable web hosting company that will cater to my every need. I use GoDaddy for :skyecade online and I am quite happy using them, for the most part. There are, however, some features that GoDaddy just doesn’t offer.
  Here is a [...]