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	<link>http://www.davidbanes.com</link>
	<description>Mostly about IT security, email, IM and social networking.</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 20:46:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>spotted on twitter&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbanes.com/2009/01/07/spotted-on-twitter/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbanes.com/2009/01/07/spotted-on-twitter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 20:46:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Banes</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;pnormand: is using xmpp to post on identi.ca, which forwards to twitter which syncs with facebook, isn&#8217;t that simple?&#8217;
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		<title>re:Facebook is The Borg</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbanes.com/2009/01/06/refacebook-is-the-borg/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbanes.com/2009/01/06/refacebook-is-the-borg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 20:55:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Banes</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Facebook]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Interesting post from  Doc Searls Weblog.
&#8220;Much of the activity that used to happen out in the wild unfettered Net, over email, open (XMPP-based) IM and blog posts is now happening inside the Facebook silo. It is AOL 2.0.&#8221;
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		<title>Twitterspy&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbanes.com/2009/01/02/twitterspy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbanes.com/2009/01/02/twitterspy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 07:07:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Banes</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[ejabberd]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Well, it took a while but I finally got Twitterspy working on our ejabberd server. I&#8217;m not at all surprised that the process broke our Yahoo! IM gateway as I had to update to the latest version of Python&#8230; the joy of open source R&#38;D  
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		<title>re: Ferris 2009 Predictions: Immortalility, Mobility&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbanes.com/2009/01/01/re-ferris-2009-predictions-immortalility-mobility-and-staying-put/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbanes.com/2009/01/01/re-ferris-2009-predictions-immortalility-mobility-and-staying-put/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 12:36:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Banes</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[IT]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Work]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.davidbanes.com/?p=409</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s nice when reputable research firms call something out that&#8217;s aligned with the Cleartext road map&#8230;
See below&#8230; &#8216;Messaging SaaS will take off.&#8217;
and&#8230;
&#8216;IM and presence integration with email clients will improve, and become an increasing expectation. This will, in turn, increase demand for unified IM, and XMPP-based systems will grow as a consequence&#8217;
Also&#8230; &#8220;Spam&#8217;s being beaten&#8221;, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book review: Openfire Administration</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/12/30/book-review-openfire-administration/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/12/30/book-review-openfire-administration/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 02:27:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Banes</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Book Review]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[IT]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[OpenFire]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Spark]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.davidbanes.com/?p=402</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I've spent the last month or so reading this book and my summary is that it's worth buying if you're looking for an easy way to setup an enterprise, standards based IM platform.]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Holidays</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/12/26/happy-holidays/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/12/26/happy-holidays/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2008 03:54:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Banes</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Blogging]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[To everyone and your families. Hope you all have a good holiday break.
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		<title>&#8216;The Atheist Gospel - Selling A Delusion&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/12/22/the-atheist-gospel-selling-a-delusion/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/12/22/the-atheist-gospel-selling-a-delusion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:45:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Banes</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.davidbanes.com/?p=398</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of our clients is Bayside Church in Melbourne, they often have interesting posts on their blog. For example &#8216;The Atheist Gospel - Selling A Delusion&#8216;, I felt compelled to post a response to this, go there for a read with my response starting with &#8220;I&#8217;m an atheist, by way of &#8220;.
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		<title>Progress</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/12/10/progress/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/12/10/progress/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 01:16:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Banes</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[clearemail]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[cleartext]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.davidbanes.com/?p=390</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes I wonder if the business is going forward, slowing or stopped. Today I realised that the last year has been a big step forward.
I decided to update the diagram for ClearEmail, this was created mid 2007 and had several boxes on it drawn in dotted lines to represent planned services, such as email archiving, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elang and ejabberd</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/12/09/elang-and-ejabberd/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/12/09/elang-and-ejabberd/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 04:19:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Banes</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[erlang]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[xmpp]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.davidbanes.com/?p=388</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve decided on my Xmas break project, learn abit more about the Erlang progamming language and ejabberd, the XMPP server written in Erlang. To kick start this I just bought the PDF version of Programming Erlang by Joe Armstrong. A weird conincicence here is that we have a demo account on our hosted email platform [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Internet filtering in Australia</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/12/01/internet-filtering-in-australia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/12/01/internet-filtering-in-australia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:35:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Banes</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[filtering]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[iia]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[isp]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.davidbanes.com/?p=376</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Note: The commentary here is not sanctioned comment in my role as a member of the board of the IIA (Internet Industry Association). It&#8217;s me exercising my right as a citizen of a western democracy to speak freely, without influence from any other party. This is how the &#8216;net works.
There&#8217;s been a significant debate in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eric Bana and his car</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/11/18/eric-bana-and-his-car/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/11/18/eric-bana-and-his-car/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 03:48:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Banes</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Car Sites]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Multi Media]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[bana]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[targa]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.davidbanes.com/?p=369</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a while since I&#8217;ve posted anything car related. Eric Bana talks about his car, includes comments from people like Clarkson and Leno. Someone reckons Targa is the most dangerous form of motorsport, wish I&#8217;d heard that BEFORE we did three of them!

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		<title>on iPhone shipments&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/11/14/on-iphone-shipments/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/11/14/on-iphone-shipments/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 02:31:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Banes</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.davidbanes.com/?p=367</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;Apple shipped more iPhones during the quarter than all the Windows Mobile devices shipped worldwide by Microsoft&#8217;s partners, according to Canalys.&#8217;
More here&#8230;
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		<title>&#8220;I don&#8217;t really understand their strategy, maybe somebody else does.&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/11/07/i-dont-really-understand-their-strategy-maybe-somebody-else-does/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/11/07/i-dont-really-understand-their-strategy-maybe-somebody-else-does/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 03:04:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Banes</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.davidbanes.com/?p=360</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[That&#8217;s the comment from the new Microsoft boss, the other Steve (Ballmer). Which just about sums up Microsoft. When you have a monopoly you can keep trundling out the same technology with a new GUI year after year and the clones* will buy it.
What Ballmer doesn&#8217;t get is that there are still a lot of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Software development</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/11/07/software-development/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/11/07/software-development/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 02:24:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Banes</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[delphi]]></category>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.davidbanes.com/?p=356</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes I fire up the old Delphi development environment to do a bit of Windows development, I looking at some neat stuff around XMPP and IM. This time it meant I had to go and buy a copy of Windows and VMWare Fusion as my main machine is a MacBook now.
Apart from that wrinkle a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gnip and XMPP</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/11/06/gnip-and-xmpp/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/11/06/gnip-and-xmpp/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 23:39:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Banes</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.davidbanes.com/?p=349</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The guys as Gnip are killing off their XMPP feed. I can&#8217;t help but feel that this is more of an operational issue than a technology one. Framing your support for a service, with SLA&#8217;s and the setting of clear expectations on deliverables goes a way towards reducing inbound support issues.
More detail here&#8230; 
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		<title>jabber.com disappearing&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/11/04/jabbercom-disappearing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/11/04/jabbercom-disappearing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:25:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Banes</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[cisco]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s always a sad day when you see something like this&#8230;

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		<title>&#8216;Windows for the cloud&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/10/28/windows-for-the-cloud/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/10/28/windows-for-the-cloud/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 11:51:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Banes</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The BBC have interviewed Ray Ozzie of Microsoft about their new &#8216;cloud&#8217; service, now if Bill Gates had been sitting there a lot of people would have bought it, somehow Ray doesn&#8217;t pull it off. I must admit I lost interest when he started saying that Microsoft has built a lot of trust with users [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hosted Lotus Notes!</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/10/24/hosted-lotus-notes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/10/24/hosted-lotus-notes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 23:30:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Banes</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.davidbanes.com/?p=338</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Good to see that IBM is starting to offer hosted email, Lotus Notes Hosted Messaging. Starting at US$10 per mailbox is great as our hosting ClearEmail MH is US$2.50 and $3.85 at the current exchange rate. They are targeting companies with 1000 to 10,000 employees, that sounds rather ambitious to me, but presumably they&#8217;ve done [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Register: IBM spins up AJAX collaboration project (xmpp)</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/10/23/the-register-ibm-spins-up-ajax-collaboration-project-xmpp/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/10/23/the-register-ibm-spins-up-ajax-collaboration-project-xmpp/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 02:42:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Banes</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[IBM]]></category>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.davidbanes.com/?p=335</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Register is reporting that IBM is working on a new platform for web based conferencing, looks like xmpp is in the mix.
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		<title>&#8220;XMPP server failure&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/10/23/xmpp-server-failure/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbanes.com/2008/10/23/xmpp-server-failure/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 22:07:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Banes</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.davidbanes.com/?p=333</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I suppose this sort of thing is an indicator of a protocols popularity&#8230;
&#8220;The XMPP cluster failed because of high load. The clients are trying to
reconnect so the operation continues when the cluster is back.
&#60;http://status.weblin.com/2008/10/xmpp-server-failure.html&#62;
weblin.status
&#60;http://status.weblin.com/&#62;&#8221;
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