Dafydd Vaughan (@dafyddbach)
London, UK

The content below is an off-site archive of all tweets posted by @dafyddbach since July 2008

July 2008

@IanTucker that sounds link familiar excuse…

via web in reply to IanTucker

Do you think its bad that the woman from Gorge with George knows me by 6 different names & knows my voice when I ring an order through?!

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@charlie_elise yup, I made it on time - turns out the traffic was much better today for some reason.

via Netvibes in reply to charlie_elise

A photo of my desk because I’m messing with twitterific & twitpic http://twitpic.com/5zxr

via Twitterrific

In the office at 8am. *yawn*

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Not best pleased with the exchange fault breaking the phones and Internet.

via Twitterrific

@gareththomas damn windows had a spaz and refused to delete a file. rebooted and the files were gone.

via web in reply to GarethThomas

hmm, im logged in as administrator but for some reason keep getting an “Access Denied” error

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@charlie_elise I was trying to reply to Gareth’s post about John Tucker while working on some code- it ended up as ‘garethtucker’

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Ok. Just remembered to not multitask. Brain thinking one thing, finger tapping another

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Annoyed that yet again I’m not getting any Twitter messages on my phone.

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Coming out of dark & wet Cardiff to find blue skies above Caerleon.

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@frosty lots of rain & thunder. If I hadn’t found a brolly in my bag I’d be completely drenched!

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Heading home in the middle of a thunderstorm.

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@charlie_elise oops. someone forgot to do their fact checking!

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Getting a demo site uploaded

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Heading to work to begin another week.

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@frosty that is a bit sad to be honest!

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Sorting out finances and getting rid of crappy barclaycard student credit card

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On hold to Orange who are refusing to provide Charlie with a PAC code

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@tobeon fingers crossed you never see lotus ever again?!

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@frosty and co. That giant screen in Castle Square is for the olympics apparently - http://tinyurl.com/6zocsz

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Grrr, why won’t this panel go away when i tell it too :-\

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Woo! Thunder and lightning.

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Wanting to go home

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My thoughts on why the new Facebook is wrong - but not actually that bad http://tinyurl.com/6j7uok

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Pissed that my iPhone mail app has gone to hell again

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@charlie_elise yes i did - they’re going down a storm… none left already :-\

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@glitchkitty are we sure we’re talking about the same site? I like some bits, but overall its nasty. why change the design for each section?

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@frosty @shepherdnick @triard @grantjames It has no consistancy. each page looks different. design keeps changing. what a mess.

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@shepherdnick @frost i’m going to wade into this argument and side with frosty. it may get rid of apps - but its awful!

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@frosty its really bad isn’t it. I really can’t stand how the design changes on every page you visit - talk about lack of consistency

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@shepherdnick join the club - we should have t-shirts printed.

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Heading out to lunch

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Just implemented a fix for a very annoying ASP.Net bug

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Today just keeps getting better - Wordpress for iPhone app now available :-D

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Office Building + Burnt Toast = Loud sirens and everyone stood outside until it can be checked out. Yay.

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Keep putting semicolons at the end of each line in VB.Net and wondering why it won’t compile

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@akyan Yeah, it would. I would not be surprised if Apple has something like this waiting in the wings.

via Netvibes in reply to akyan

Techcrunch Web Tablet Project - http://tinyurl.com/5ld5ka - wow! I’d buy one straight away if they pull it off!

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Woo, finally getting Twitter updates

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Arriving into Cardiff to begin a new week *yawn*

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Amazed that the only number on the barclaycard website that belongs to the correct department and is actually open is Applications

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Loving the Barclaycard 24 hour support line which claims to be the lost card line, and is closed on weekends.

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At the beaufort in Crickhowell for a graduation meal.

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@akyan yeah, it completely gave up the ghost. Mail just crashed everytime I loaded it. Had to reset.

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Pissed off at having to restore my iphone back to factory settings because 2.0 has bricked the mail app

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Has graduated with a Master of Engineering in Computing

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On the way to Swansea

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Liking the iphone twitterific app

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Updating my iPhone with the new software - looking forward to testing some apps

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Waiting at Newport for a train to abergavenny

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Finally made it to the ball

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Waiting for Charlie at the hotel.

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Heading to Swansea

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@frosty to be honest, i really don’t see the need for flash banners at all. flash has its place - a banner isn’t it!

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@charlie_elise apparently it was all over the radio and ITV Wales News yesterday. Not covered by BBC Radio Wales this morning though.

via Netvibes in reply to charlie_elise

Working out how to override the standard ASP.Net control rendering methods

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Woo Swansea university on the national news

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Shopping for ball dresses after Royal Mail disaster

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@gareththomas blind for 2 hours then! I’ve found it several times without any problems.

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@gareththomas @akyan the store is easy to find - you must just be blind :P

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Confused as to why my chair just disappeared :-/

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Asking the twitterverse - should a web design company use a blog to communicate with customers?

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@seanhandley no worries, got hold of them in the end - Arriva are misleading their customers again.

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Not having any luck getting hold of the lost property office at Manchester Piccadilly :-(

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Watching this morning’s graduation and loving the electric keyboard

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Week 3 begins.

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Planning tonights Sushi-fest

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Enjoying a glass of wine after a very busy week

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Watching my train go past while im stuck at red lights.

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In the office on my own. Desperately hoping it stops raining before I have to leave.

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Problem solved following patch rollback & many many many restarts.

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Microsoft DNS Security Patch MS08-037 (KB951748) seems to have disabled Server 2003 dns requests.

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oops, spoke too soon - damn.

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hmm, my task list is empty, and there appears to be no more work to do. bored now.

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@gimboland From what I’ve heard, your friend Barry is accurate in his forecast

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Getting fed up trying to configure firewalls to allow outgoing FTP connections :( it just won’t work!

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Stuck in Newport tunnel because of a signal failure. Doh!

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attempting to debut a Korean language website

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Wondering how i made it to the middle of my second week without making the tea :-/

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The graduations department is not answering questions about graduations.

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Wonders why the university is still telling students the strike affects the guildhall now that Unison & Council says it isnt?!

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Evening Post: Students Face Strike Chaos on Degree Day http://tiny.cc/wpKqT

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@amazing_amz @tobeon @gimboland I’ve got 3 exta guest tickets as well. I’m going to give the office a ring in a bit to double check

via Netvibes in reply to amazing_amz

@seanhandley I can’t believe they used that photo - its awful!

via Netvibes in reply to seanhandley

BBC News: Student anger at graduation move http://tinyurl.com/5ppetw

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Evening Post just confirmed that there will be an article on the graduation tomorrow.

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@glitchkitty cool. Its unlikely to make much difference, but should embarrass the university a bit (not exactly good press is it!)

via web in reply to woofoow