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*** [http://blog.nickj.org/ Blog] - mostly wiki-related ramblings.
 
*** [http://blog.nickj.org/ Blog] - mostly wiki-related ramblings.
 
*** [http://can-we-link-it.nickj.org Suggesting links for the English Wikipedia].
 
*** [http://can-we-link-it.nickj.org Suggesting links for the English Wikipedia].
*** [http://WikiHR.net/ WikiHR.net] - a directory for finding wiki-specialists or companies available for hire.
 
*** [http://open.wikiblogplanet.com/ Open Wiki Blog Planet] - displays over 100 wiki-related blogs on one page and which everyone can edit the list of feeds for.
 
 
*** [[MediaWiki|MediaWiki parser and fuzz tests]] - technical, HTML compliance tests and fuzz tests. Not very interesting.
 
*** [[MediaWiki|MediaWiki parser and fuzz tests]] - technical, HTML compliance tests and fuzz tests. Not very interesting.
 
*** [[MediaWiki code coverage howto]] - info how to gather code coverage data for parser tests.
 
*** [[MediaWiki code coverage howto]] - info how to gather code coverage data for parser tests.
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*** [[No Microsoft End-game strategy for Linux]].
 
*** [[No Microsoft End-game strategy for Linux]].
 
<!-- to delete. These things would have gone on a blog, if there had been such a thing as blogs when these were written:
 
<!-- to delete. These things would have gone on a blog, if there had been such a thing as blogs when these were written:
*** [[Linux distro supported timeframes]]. --> this is solved now by running Debian Stable on servers.
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*** [[Linux distro supported timeframes]]. --: this is solved now by running Debian Stable on servers.
*** [[Why are some things so hard to configure in Linux?]] --> this is largely solved now with Cups + the latest X.org
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*** [[Why are some things so hard to configure in Linux?]] --: this is largely solved now with Cups + the latest X.org
*** [[Wish-list for Linux Distros]]. --> this is solved with out of the box OpenGL, the Sysinfo program, the restricted drivers installer, an improved Evolution, and better multi-monitor support.
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*** [[Wish-list for Linux Distros]]. --: this is solved with out of the box OpenGL, the Sysinfo program, the restricted drivers installer, an improved Evolution, and better multi-monitor support.
*** [[Software features that I would like to see become standard]] --> this is solved with KSplice.
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*** [[Software features that I would like to see become standard]] --: this is solved with KSplice.
*** [[Limitations of 32-bit machines]]. --> this solved by using 64 bit hardware & OS, although 32 bit systems still have a place, especially when memory is restricted.
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*** [[Limitations of 32-bit machines]]. --: this solved by using 64 bit hardware & OS, although 32 bit systems still have a place, especially when memory is restricted.
*** [[Steps to getting spam under control]]. --> this is solved by using decent spam filtering software.
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*** [[Steps to getting spam under control]]. --: this is solved by using decent spam filtering software.
*** [[Technical problems with the Web]]. --> JavaScript has become neccessary, and tools like GWT help with compatibility.
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*** [[Technical problems with the Web]]. --: JavaScript has become necessary, and tools like GWT help with compatibility.
  
 
** [[Social behaviour, or lack thereof]].
 
** [[Social behaviour, or lack thereof]].

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