General,Ubuntu
6 July 2011 | 1 Comment
Much as it pains me to admit, the time to recognise defeat has come, and a hasty retreat is needed. Almost exactly one year ago I took the bold (for me, anyway) move of kicking nasty evil Windows into touch and moved into the wild unknown of Ubuntu. Smarter, faster, and it meant that I [...]
General,Ubuntu,Writing
12 February 2011 | 0 Comments
Today has been one of those rare days where I actually get to block out a significant period of time to do some writing. Ellen and Rosie have gone out for the afternoon and will not be back before dinnertime, which means that I have a six hour block of time, although I do have [...]
HTC,Net joy,Ubuntu,Writing
29 July 2010 | 2 Comments
I’ve a couple of mega busy weeks at work that have left me too knackered to do much, so I haven’t done much in accordance with my knackeration. But now, I feel compelled to write and tell you all that I am in mourning, albeit a temporary state of bereavement. Yesterday I had to go and [...]
Admin Stuff,Net joy,Ubuntu,Writing
9 July 2010 | 2 Comments
A while back I flirted with the idea of completely junking Windows from my computer and replacing it with Ubuntu, the freeware Linux system, on the sage-like advice of Mr Jonic. I got pretty close to doing it too, even bought a magazine with the boot disk, but then it didn’t work and I got [...]
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