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Articles on this site express varying points of view, to encourage mature thinking on serious issues. The assumption is that you will want to study a controversial topic from various angles before you arrive at a conclusion, rather than simply believe what someone told you when you were impressionable! (So some stuff here is ‘hot’. Proceed at your own risk!). See the Statement of Faith for John Mark Ministries' theological stance.

Usenet Resources

By Rowland Croucher and others ⋅ February 14, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

Introduction to Usenet : http://www.harley.com/usenet/whatis-usenet.html Usenet FAQs – http://www.faqs.org/faqs/ 20 year Usenet Timeline: http://groups.google.com/googlegroups/archive_announce_20.html Most Humorous Usenet posts – http://www.geohumor.com/forumdisplay.php?f=14

Spam

By Rowland Croucher and others ⋅ February 7, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

From Bradley: Origin of the term “spam” to mean net abuse Much to the chagrin of Hormel Foods, maker of the canned “Shoulder Pork and hAM”/”SPiced hAM” luncheon meat, the term “spam” has today come to mean network abuse, particularly junk E-mail and massive junk postings to USENET. How did the term get this meaning? […]

Newsgroup cryptic quiz

By Rowland Croucher and others ⋅ January 31, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

(For regulars on alt.christnet.christianlife,alt.christnet.evangelical, aus.religion.christian newsgroups) (Been watching the Australian Open and had too much time to think 🙂 They say Liberals laugh too much, Fundamentalists too little… Not sure about that I *am* sure that if we can’t laugh at ourselves a little, we’ve got serious problems… Now… I’m not suggesting you publish names […]

Increase Website Traffic

By Rowland Croucher and others ⋅ January 20, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

Increase Website Traffic By Giving Them What They Want By Gallianno Cosme Contributing Writer Yes, it is true. to increase website traffic you need links pointing to your site. But not any old links. Sure, many internet marketers still believe that link building, both one way and reciprocal, are the way to go. I find […]

Blogging

By Rowland Croucher and others ⋅ January 20, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

MicroStartups, For Publishers Blogger Makes Them Easy ————————————————————————– The following is an article written by Jason Dowdell and appeared in his blog at MarketingShift.com I’ve been rattling this thought around my head for the past few months but just decided to make it publicly accessible. I’m sure more than 2 or 3 of you have […]

Church websites: a good one and how to get there

By Rowland Croucher and others ⋅ January 19, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

(from a netfriend) podcasting! http://www.bluer.org/ heal your church website: http://www.healyourchurchwebsite.com/ The Beginner’s Guide to Church Blogging ChangeThis is offering a free download, The Beginner’s Guide to Business Blogging , for a limited time (expires Jan. 25, 2005). Though it is a bit repetitive, the guide covers all the basics (including ‘what is a blog?’) and […]

What Makes A Design Seem ‘Intuitive’?

By Rowland Croucher and others ⋅ January 19, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

Jared M. Spool In a recent usability test, I once again witnessed something I’ve seen a hundred times before: a frustrated user claiming he knows exactly what is wrong with the interface he was fighting with. What was his suggestion? “These guys need to make this thing a lot more intuitive. The problem is that […]

Ten Major U.S. Disasters on Dates Significant to Treatment of Israel

By Rowland Croucher and others ⋅ January 17, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

Ten Major U.S. Disasters on Dates Significant to Treatment of Israel-Truth! Summary of the eRumor A list of ten dates on which there important events related to Israel along with natural disasters affecting the United States. The implication is that the U.S. had better pay attention to decisions about Israel…or else. The Truth The historical […]

World’s First 3D Online Church

By Rowland Croucher and others ⋅ December 9, 2004 ⋅ Post a comment

Church of Fools, the world’s first 3D online church, has reopened as a place for private prayer and reflection. Visitors to churchoffools.com choose a cartoon “double,” then walk around, kneel, pray, shout “hallelujah,” play a hymn, hear a sermon or even ring the church bells. However, they will not see — or be seen by […]

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