Well, 2007 is slowly drawing to a close. As I write this, I’m lying on my bed, winding down for the evening, I can’t help but think back over this year. For me, 2007 was great academically. I hit some quite high scores at uni, and even this semester, managed to score a 7 in [...]
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Browsing Posts published in December, 2007
Well, it’s that time of the year again, and I for one will be going bush like I normally do between Christmas day and the new year. As far as Gentoo/MIPS is concerned, I’ve still got to get around to rebuilding my Qube2… I’ve tested my MIPS1 builds and everything seems to work, but I’ve [...]
Well, once again I’ve got a bee in my bonnet … and once again, it’s Microsoft that I’m whining about. This time, it’s not the office suite that “Works” by name (but not by nature), but rather, their pathetic excuse for file system management. I’m sure most people have heard of the FAT and NTFS [...]
Hi, A number of people prefer IM contacts over more traditional means such as IRC or email, which is fine. I’m flexible, and happy to accommodate such modes of contact. But if you send me a message — please ensure your client is “Online” and not set to “Invisible” or similar settings when you message [...]
I had a bit of a crazy idea today. Some would think I had a little too much spare time on my hands … but maybe there’s a point to this insanity. Many of us have old computers laying about. Now, “old” is a subjective term. As goes the Weird Al song, “All About the [...]
The following is a bit of a rant, involving my beef with one of Microsoft’s lesser known products, the “Works” productivity suite. More specifically, its interactions with a certain HP DeskJet 2360 (IIRC) printer. A friend of ours does treasury work for a small business. The business owns a Dell laptop (reasonable spec machine) running [...]
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