Archive for March, 2007
Sunday, March 18th, 2007
Getting error code 81000306 while trying to sign-in on MSN Messenger or Windows Live Messenger?
Here is how the error report looks like:
To solve the error follow the following steps:
1. Go to Start > Run
2. Type the following:
regsvr32 Softpub.dll Mssip32.dll Initpki.dll
3. Click on the OK button.
You should now be able to sign-in to your msn messemger or windows live messenger.
Regsrv32 is a command-line tool registers .dll files as command components in the registry. More information on the Regsrv32 command can be found here.
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Saturday, March 17th, 2007
My phpBB forums on music.com.bd, mobile.com.bd and sports.com.bd were being heavily spammed by some advanced forum spam bots. The spam bots were able to pass through the registration system and simple registration form tweakings.
I was looking for some good spam protection mods. I needed something that was somewhat a mature and actively in developmemnt. And also something that does not need too much code modifications (yah m lazy :$ ).
An Akismet plugin might be a great solution but Akismet has not yet realeased any official phpBB mod/plugin.
A few mods i came across only created a moderation quee ...
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Saturday, March 10th, 2007
It was nice to see Microsoft sharing a portion of their Windows Live Messenger advertising revenue with some of the world’s most effective organizations dedicated to social causes.
But but but.... is it ALL about ONLY charity?
You should have noticed that to participate in this charity you must have Windows Live Messenger 8.1.
Why is it? Why not with the old MSN Messenger? Doesnt it raise eyebrows?
And there is the Get Involved campaign. Where it advertises as:
It's easy to get everyone talking by adding a Windows Live™ Messenger i’m button to your Web site or blog, or by displaying it in ...
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Saturday, March 10th, 2007
i’m is a new initiative from Windows Live™ Messenger. Every time you start a conversation using i’m, Microsoft shares a portion of the program's advertising revenue with some of the world's most effective organizations dedicated to social causes.
NO its not another scam asking you to do stupid things. You can learn details from the official i'm site: http://im.live.com/Messenger/IM/.
And all this costs to you is placing a simple emotion (emoticon) code in you msn nick name like this:
So, how you start your charity?
Visit http://im.live.com/Messenger/IM/ and click on "Join Now".
You will be asked "Where you live?"
Note that at this time it ...
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Saturday, March 10th, 2007
How to say "I Love You" in different languages:
1 Afrikaans - Ek het jou lief
2 Albanian - Te dua
3 Arabic - Ana behibak (to male)
4 Arabic - Ana behibek (to female)
5 Armenian - Yes kez sirumen
6 Bambara - M'bi fe
7 Bangla - Ami tomake bhalobashi
8 Belarusian - Ya tabe kahayu
9 Bisaya - Nahigugma ako kanimo
10 Bulgarian - Obicham te
11 Cambodian - Soro lahn nhee ah
12 Cantonese Chinese - Ngo oiy ney a
13 Catalan - T'estimo
14 Cheyenne - Ne mohotatse
15 Chichewa - Ndimakukonda
16 Corsican - Ti tengu ...
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Monday, March 5th, 2007
Latest version of Messenger Plus! for Windows Live Messenger (WLM) Messenger Plus! Live 4.20 has been released on 28th Feb 2007.
Download it from here:
Download Messenger Plus! Live 4.20
Whats new:
Various visual adjustments for Windows Vista. Some of them are dependant
of your system's configuration and theme settings. This includes, but is not
limited to:
Animation effects when most Messenger Plus! windows open and close.
Fixed "black box" display glitch when resizing Messenger Plus!
windows.
Drop-down lists (combo boxes) in Messenger Plus! windows look
better.
Most "open file" and "save file" windows use the new Vista template.
No more sluggish transition effects on some of the controls ...
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