I keep my immune system active by avoiding sterile conditions.
Read moreWhat’s your favorite pasta dish?
I do like Heinz Ravioli. If the pasta gets too Italian, I stop liking it.
Read moreLenny to Squeeze
There comes a time when you have to upgrade your Debian distribution to the new release. I was on Lenny, Squeeze had been out for a month. To upgrade, all I had to do was to edit my apt source …
Read moreDebian upgrade
I am attempting to upgrade my Debian secondary host from lenny to squeeze. Wish me luck.
Read moreIf you could master one talent of your choice instantly, what would you choose?
I want to be able to read Latin. The rules for Latin verb conjugation and noun declension fascinate me. Learning the vocabulary is the difficult bit I want to master right now.
Read moreWhat are you most looking forward to right now?
A bacon sandwich
Read moreWordPress Postie tip
WordPress has a basic system to allow posts via Email, it is very limited and the only attempt at keeping it secure is to advise using a strange Email address with random characters. Once you send your Email, you then …
Read moreWhat’s your daily morning routine?
6:00 Radio comes on 7:06 Phone alarm rings 7:26 Alarm clock rings 7:30 Surf the net 8:15 Roll out of bed 8:50 Leave for work 9:04 Arrive at work Ask me anything
Read moreIf the Internet and TV didn’t exist, what would you spend most of your time doing?
I would probably be working on my global network invention Ask me anything
Read moreAngry Birds
I finally completed 3 stars on all levels of Seasons Angry birds (Free), thats Christmas, Halloween and Valentines.
Read moreSecure FTP (Secure Shell (ssh) FTP)
A couple of years ago, I had a struggle configuring a secure FTP server. It involved installing restricted shells (rssh), creating that shells own directory system, and making copies of library DLLs because the rssh could not see outside its …
Read moreAsk me a question
I dare you Ask me anything
Read moreWindows driver installation
My built in network port seemed to have died on one of my PC’s. It just didn’t stop working, it disappeared and could not be detected anymore. I tried a system restore just in case an auto update had messed …
Read moreMissed train again
For the second Saturday in a row I missed my train. I was too embarrassed last week to report it! I arrived at the station on plenty of time and purchased my ticket with a huge pile of coins. At …
Read moreTrain fares
My train journey this morning cost £25.70, I had no choice but to get a peak fare. My journey home cost £3.75, bargain. I actually purchased my tickets in December, and because I booked a specific train, I got a …
Read moreLunch
Cornish pasty and a couple of cookies and I am ready to hear about Fred Hoyle and the moon.
Read moreIphone battery
My IPhone battery does not last. already at 66% before lunchtime.
Read moreAstrofest
Waiting for the first conference to start. A talk on the moons of Jupiter. First thing I noticed today that all the exhibitors have changed places, first time in at least 10 years.
Read moreAstrofest
Sending this from the train. I spent half an hour last night looking for my tickets. I eventually found them in the safe place along with my oyster card. For a change, I got the train with time to spare.
Read moreHiybbprqag
This could be the new word of the year, time will tell.
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