Monthly Archives: May 2008

10k and again

On Sunday (18th May) Ruthy ran the Women’s 10k and very proud I am of her. Very proud indeed. And she did it in just over 1hr 30mins. Brilliant. And because she enjoyed it so much, she thinks I’d enjoy … Continue reading

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Infamy, Infamy, etc

My last post (Inoffensive Advocacy) made it in as a segment on the most recent episode of LugRadio. Hurrah! (Apologies to the Planet LugRadio folk, who will already know this ) mrBen

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Inoffensive Advocacy

This morning I had a really long and interesting conversation with Aq on IRC. One of the ideas I was discussing with him was using technology to cleverly, and inoffensively, promote Free software within Linux. (For those of you who … Continue reading

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Zattoo

Firstly, apologies for a distinct lack of posting in the last few weeks (months? ). I hope to improve on this. I do have a few projects in the works, which will be revealed here hopefully within the next couple … Continue reading

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Blast from the past

Or why some things just don’t age well at all… On a recent Internet trawl I happened upon this. That’s right kiddies. Glen Michael’s Cavalcade. Wow. I don’t know how long it’s going to available on that link so enjoy … Continue reading

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FoxMarks and others…

FoxMarks is a handy tool for FireFox that allows you to use your bookmarks over several machines while keeping them synchronised. Currently I’m using it on my Win XP & Ubuntu machines, my login on Ruthy’s laptop and my machine … Continue reading

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