Monthly Archives: August 2006

Getting Rid of www

Posted on 15.08.2006 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Une recette pour faire disparaître magiquement ce satané “www” des noms de domaines que j’héberge…[en]I personally hate having “www” in front of a domain name. It’s redundant. If we’re visiting a website, we’re on the web anyway. It also brings … Continue reading →

Tagged apache, domain, htaccess, name, no-www, Real Live Code, vhost, web, website, www | Leave a comment

Culture Shock in Second Life

Posted on 14.08.2006 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Second Life est vraiment ressenti par ceux qui l’utilisent comme un espace physique. Preuve en est le sentiment de désorientation qui m’habite alors que je découvre cet espace — sentiment très proche de celui qui a accompagné mes premiers jours … Continue reading →

Posted in Connected Life, Understanding life and the world | Tagged Culture, cultureshock, Education, furries, india, Online Culture, physical, Psychology / Sociology, racism, secondlife, space, spatial, Theories, Thoughts | 26 Comments

ZoneAlarm with coComment: Here’s the Fix

Posted on 13.08.2006 by Stephanie Booth

A bit over a week ago, Lee Hopkins, an early coComment adopter, reported that coComment had stopped tracking his conversations. The very next day, Christophe was at it to try and find what was going on. He quickly noticed that … Continue reading →

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First Steps in Second Life

Posted on 12.08.2006 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Mes premiers pas dans l’environnement Second Life. En trois sessions (hier soir, ce matin, et ce soir) j’ai tout de même réussi à changer d’habits et de coupe de cheveux. Je trouve l’apprentissage difficile. Ce n’est pas habituel pour moi … Continue reading →

Posted in Connected Life | Tagged beginner, camera, clothes, Cyberspace, difficult, environment, experience, hair, internet, learning, newbie, Online Culture, photographs, secondlife, virtual | 19 Comments

Second Life: c’est quoi?

Posted on 12.08.2006 by Stephanie Booth

[en]A brief explanation of what Second Life is. It’s a graphical world you access to by signing up on the website and downloading a programme to your computer. In that world, you are represented by an “avatar” (you can see … Continue reading →

Posted in Connected Life | Tagged 3d, Cyberspace, explication, initiation, internet, introduction, monde, Online Culture, présentation, Second Life, secondlife, virtuel, vulgarisation | 54 Comments

Incroyable mais vrai!

Posted on 11.08.2006 by Stephanie Booth

[en]It has finally arrived![fr]Il est enfin arrivé! Similar Posts: This Is Supposed To Be a Podcast If You Missed Hearing My Voice… Reboot9 Was Bub.blicio.us! Website Pro Day 3: Results! A Day at WordCamp 2007 K2 Styles and Mods My … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal | Tagged apple, arrivé, arrived, enfin, finalement, finally, Life Updates, macbook, victory | 19 Comments

Pour suivre l’actu

Posted on 10.08.2006 by Stephanie Booth

[en]Keep updated on the foiled terrorist attack news on WikiNews.[fr]Gardez un oeil sur la page wikinews consacrée aux attentats déjoués pour avoir des nouvelles fraîches. La version française est nettement moins complète. Quant au blogueur Doc Searls, il a été … Continue reading →

Tagged attack, england, news, Politics / World News, terrorism, usa | Leave a comment

Chasse aux fautes

Posted on 09.08.2006 by Stephanie Booth

[en]Hunting for spelling horrors in my daily life. Not very interesting if you don’t speak French.[fr]Allez, j’inaugure une nouvelle série de billets un peu ludiques: la chasse aux fautes d’orthographe dans les affiches, vitrines, menus, bref, toutes les publications qui … Continue reading →

Posted in Language Geekiness, My corner of the world | Tagged chasseauxfautes, fautedefrançais, français, Fun for me, Languages / Linguistics, langue, lausanne, orthographe, publication, vitrine | 8 Comments

Laissez un commentaire audio!

Posted on 09.08.2006 by Stephanie Booth

C’est grâce à Odeo (se prononce comme “audio”, si jamais). Vous pouvez enregistrer ici-même un message vocal pour moi. Je ne sais pas encore si d’autres personnes pourront l’écouter, tentons l’expérience! 20 minutes plus tard: Du coup, je viens d’ajouter … Continue reading →

Posted in Social Media and the Web | Tagged Audio, comment, commentaire, Kit du blogueur, messagevocal, odeo, son, vocal, voice, voicemail, voix, Weblog Technology | Leave a comment

Lush in Lausanne

Posted on 07.08.2006 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Le magasin Lush de Lausanne est ouvert, à la place de la Palud. Rendez-vous-y sans plus attendre si vous habitez dans le coin![en] Lush finally made it to Lausanne! In case you didn’t know already, Lush makes me happy and … Continue reading →

Posted in My corner of the world | Tagged Announcements, bio, biologique, cosmetics, cosmétiques, ethical, éthique, lausanne, lush, magasin, new, nouveau, opening, organic, ouverture, palud, placedelapalud, shop | 4 Comments