subclipse is a great little tool for working with SVN repositories and eclipse but it has caused me a few issues.
One of those was an error like this when adding the repository URL;
Error validating location: “org.tigris.subversion.javahl.ClientException: The requested name is valid and was found in the database, but it does not have the correct associated [...]

oh yeah – the dramatic pause in blogging Seactain Na Gaeilge events was because we went on a little trip to CeBIT.
CeBIT for those of ye that don’t know is the world’s largest computer and IT trade fair – Centrum der Büro- und Informationstechnik; German for “Centre of Office and Information technology”
Quick run down on [...]

The Interaction Design Centre
and
The Centre for Computational Musicology and Computer Music
cordially invites you to the launch of
“ Two Places “
the catalogue accompanying the exhibition in the University of Limerick and the Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast.
Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at 5.00pm , Plassey House.
This project is also supported by
Sonic Arts Research Centre, Queen’s [...]

Via CE4706
Source Unknown
Once upon a time, in a kingdom not far from here, a king summoned two of his advisers for a test. He showed them both a shiny metal box with two slots in the top, a control knob, and a lever. “What do you think this is?”
One advisor, an engineer, answered [...]

I’ll be going to Limerick Blogger Coffee this Saturday 19th
We’re meeting in the foyer of the Marriott at about 11 and go for coffee or whatever you’re having yourself

Jon Arnold reports on Cisco C-Scape 2007 and how they are pushing telepresence. It’s like something from Star Wars

There is a second, longer video here

I thought this was just a joke:

until Aidanf pointed out the solution (scroll down to number 10)

For MGB Via Geewiz

Also – allegation that Mark Zuckerberg cashed in before Web 2.0 crashed. Quickly followed by clarification that it was a baseless rumour

Wholesome and safe (the more risky stuff is below the 2nd video)
Style Treaty is a lifestyle blog for Limerick.
Via Ze Frank – early episodes of Sesame Street have been reissued with a warning that the content is not suitable for the needs of today’s children Here is a nice slow-paced video about cows:

Interesting speech on [...]

Via Damien A tribute to Dialup Dempsey (the man who also screwed provisional drivers….defended by Bertie Ahern)
Do battery indicators on phones etc lie? – User-hostile battery strength indicators
Those crazy Saxons – they decided to move a 660-ton church 12km down the road on a truck…

ViaTom Raftery – Funny Virgin Atlantic Ad

Nasty hotels – Fox [...]