• Posted by Tim Jarrett
  • On June 28, 2003

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Waiting for the Man

I won’t be around tonight; I’ll be hanging with Lou Reed. Blog amongst yourselves. Later… Ooops. I’ll be waiting for the Man another day; forgot the concert was Sunday, not Saturday.

  • Posted by Tim Jarrett
  • On June 28, 2003

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Working with AmazonHandler

As I promised a few weeks ago, I’ve spent a little more time working on AmazonHandler. The biggest problems people have had with it are that it requires a supporting script which has to be loaded from a fixed location on your hard disk, and there wasn’t an example of how to parse the output. [...]

  • Posted by Tim Jarrett
  • On June 28, 2003

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DoNotCall.org = DoNotEmail?

As everyone has noticed, the national telemarketing “do not call” registry became open yesterday at donotcall.org. This MSNBC article says that the website stayed up, but the problem is mail. Every single phone number registered requires a confirmation email to be sent. Let’s see, 370,000 customers by noon, so figure about a million customers, each [...]