Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category
Tuesday, March 24th, 2009
Well, poor old Opera didn't last long. I noticed that the computer had a habit of becoming really unresponsive, and after a little investigation it seems that the plug in wrapper for opera was hogging a lot of resource. So I've canned it.
Instead of Opera, I decided to give SeaMonkey ...
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Sunday, March 15th, 2009
So its time for me to go on a computer rant again. I'm running Linux and love it but with any OS there are issues. In this case, the thorn in my side is the web browser. Why is it so hard for to get a browser that works and ...
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Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
This has been taking up space so I'm going to write this, and try and get my head straight.
I have a touch of OCD. My particular brand is not the hand washing or any of that stuff, mine is essentially that I have to have everything in its place and ...
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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008
So I now have this iPhone for which I am grateful and very happy with, however, I have been struggling to get the basics up and running. I have my Thunderbird address book on my ubuntu machine synced to my Google account which is then Synced to my iTunes on ...
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Friday, August 29th, 2008
I am posting this because I have upgraded Wordpress and added a feed onto Facebook. I have no idea if it all hangs together yet. This should tell me if it does, and that is why this is a test post. So move along, nothing to see here.
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Monday, August 25th, 2008
I have a number of technical issues right now that I'll outline here. If anyone has any thoughts on solving them, drop me a line please. I am sort of thinking out loud here; using you as a cardboard man, if you will. Its an interesting exercise and helps to ...
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Monday, August 25th, 2008
Yes I have a new computer and a new operating system. For some time now, I have been worried about the Sony Vaio, and its reliability. I've made a post or two about it, however it is now out of warranty and I just can't trust it. The good news ...
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Friday, February 22nd, 2008
Ipods make the world much more bearable.
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Friday, February 22nd, 2008
I need one of these. I have been saying for a long time that there needs to be a pc that is either diskless or used a flash drive. Well the new ASUS EEE PC does exactly that. It is a tiny little PC with a 7" screen, running linux ...
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Sunday, January 27th, 2008
The seemingly never ending saga of my little laptop I think has finally run its course. Anyone who knows me personally knows I have this little Sony T150 laptop. I purchased it about three years ago when the Dell P.O.S. I had from my employer, puked one time too many ...
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