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More On The Cloud, Linux and admission of Failures

Let’s go in reverse order from the title. First, the admission.
There is a saying that goes something along the lines of
The best laid plans of mice and men…
In an attempt to revitalise my interest in the blog I started three new series on the blog:

Photo of the day. With over 20,000 photos on [...]

Living In The Clouds

I know that a number of people in my web friends circles already do this, but this afternoon I have converted all my mail accounts (except one!) to work through Google mail. I know Daze is a big fanboy and he’s part of the reason I have done it.
It was always quite a scary [...]

Liferea, Cairo-Dock and other Ubuntu Goodness

I am still playing with Ubuntu and loving it more every time I switch the machine on.
I have installed a couple of extra applications, one called Liferea (LInux FEed REAder) for reading the RSS feeds. I took the opml (XML) file from Google Reader and imported into the application with no trouble whatsoever. [...]

Only Nerds Understand This

Yes, *nix users are nerds. Just ask Root.
Update: Forgot the credit: http://www.xkcd.com/ – awesome comic. Thanks for the reminder Mike.

Vista Privacy

Following discussions over at the Mini Club Forum I did some investigating into Microsoft’s privacy policies on Vista.
The conversation started with a member asking what people think of Vista. I can’t give an opinion as I am too poor to afford either the hardware to run it, or the software itself.
Daze made the initial [...]

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