http://www.blacktreegaming.com Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:35:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In an ironic twist I've decided to start blocking known Chinese IP ranges from accessing my servers. Recently TESNexus has been receiving increased traffic from all geographic locations. The norm used to be 30,000 unique visitors/day but now that figure has risen over the past month to 40,000 unique visitors/day. As ... http://www.blacktreegaming.com/2008/01/15/blocking-china-the-best-idea-i-never-had/ I've had quite a few emails from folks in the Elder Scrolls community who have asked me whether I've thought about making another Nexus site, normally in relation to Fallout 3. I'm willing to admit that the thought had crossed my mind pursuant to a number of different factors. Most noteably, ... http://www.blacktreegaming.com/2007/11/29/some-witty-comment-about-falling-in-here/ This week I updated the file uploader on TESNexus to give a real-time representation of the upload progress on the site. Since many files on the site are 30MB+, and the upload limit has just been upped to 300MB, it made sense to provide users of the site with a ... http://www.blacktreegaming.com/2007/11/15/getting-a-php-upload-progress-meterapc-apcrfc1867-hook-to-work/ Editor's comments: some people, mostly Americans not used to my personal flavour of humour, have taken personal offense to this article. The idea when reading is that, with most blog posts (and especially mine) you take the article with a big pinch of salt. All is not as it seems.. Lets ... http://www.blacktreegaming.com/2007/11/10/people-who-use-adblock-plus-are-filthy-scum-bags/ I'm guessing that at least 5 million work hours are wasted every day when bloggers mentally strain themselves during working hours trying to come up with some witty but ultimately lame title for their blog article. I've decided against attempting this popular blogger past-time this evening in the interests of ... http://www.blacktreegaming.com/2007/11/08/hellgate-london-is-shit-dont-buy-it/ What? Welcome to the Black Tree Gaming blog. Black Tree Gaming Limited is the personal company of Robin Scott (that'd be me). Registered in September of 2007, Black Tree Gaming is the name under which my personal projects trade under. This blog is my personal mind dump for anything I find ... http://www.blacktreegaming.com/2007/11/08/what-and-why/