Daily Archives: 30/8/2005

Writing peak?

I’m back in a writing “peak” at the moment, after a long time in a trough. At the weekend I got a new pad from WH Smiths and I have a new story arc I’m rolling out. My confidence is … Continue reading

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Return of the killer broadband

Well, it’s definatly broadband, but at 1 meg it’s hardly killer. Although saying that, it’s faster than what we had in the old flat. We stumbled along at 512 and then had a brief jolt to 768 before we moved. … Continue reading

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Much Ubuntu fun

Installed Ubuntu on a laptop that Ruth had brought home from her work. Windows XP had died spectacularly and we decided that if we could get a simple installation of Linux that wasn’t crowded with loads of stuff that they … Continue reading

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