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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 … Continue reading

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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 … Continue reading

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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 … Continue reading

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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.

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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 … Continue reading

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