Monthly Archives: October 2009
25/10/09 Experiences of rolling out Windows
A lot of people all over the Internet are saying Windows 7 is wonderful. Because of my work, I’ve been testing it for some time and we’re gradually moving people to it at work. Every person who has used it thinks it’s great – we’ve had no negative feedback at all. Even a few people [...]
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19/10/09 A Pox On The Pioneers
Since it was released on the Rotters Golf Club web site about a month ago, I’ve been listening to Andrew Weatherall’s album, A Pox On The Pioneers quite a lot. There’s something there that just does it for me!
You can hear it on Spotify, preview the tracks here (a minute or two per track), or [...]
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12/10/09 Crap Passwords
The easiest most convenient way of dealing with the multitude of logins required for the various web sites and services that we all use these days is to use the same username and password for everything.
The downside of course is that should anyone ever find out that password, then everything you use becomes accessible to [...]
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11/10/09 Squeezebox Duet update
I wrote previously about what a hugely frustrating experience using the Logitech Squeezebox Duet was. More recently version 7.4 of the Squeezebox server software was released and along with it, some new firmware for the Duet.
This new firmware has transformed the device for me. There are still little annoyances, but on the whole, [...]
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![The garage gave me a tiger [11/52]](http://publicenergy.co.uk/Projects/52-Weeks/20100314-1331-0013848-Edit/809781391_89KKz-Th.jpg "The garage gave me a tiger [11/52]")
![Portrait with a Clumber horse [10/52]
I actually intended to try and do quite a straight portrait and include the horse at the side of me. I stood with my back to the horse with my camera at ...](http://publicenergy.co.uk/Projects/52-Weeks/20100306-1145-0017-Edit/803460292_nQg6M-Th.jpg "Portrait with a Clumber horse [10/52]
I actually intended to try and do quite a straight portrait and include the horse at the side of me. I stood with my back to the horse with my camera at ...")
