For my own personal data, I use a variety of backup and archival methods depending on the data I wish…
I found this on undrln.com – reference to a bunch of poster ads for computers from the early 80’s. Some…
Over at The Daily WTF, there’s a great piece about debugging and 24×7 support for a weighbridge. Having dealt with…
Today I was rather happy to have my “new” Solaris/Sparc lab machine. It’s a Sun Blade 1500 – obviously it’s…
Just a reminder, particularly if you’re new to this blog, that if you’re after some more in-depth coverage of backups,…
This article might be summarised as: I wish Microsoft would pull their heads in and design better email client software.…
Twenty years ago today I sat and watched the unfolding events in Tiananmen Square and witnessed the world-wide outcry from…
One of my dear friends, Siobhán Ellis, will later this year be riding her Lambretta scooter from Sydney to Perth…
I’ve recently discovered a site with a prosaic name of “DailyWTF” … obviously aimed at technical people, it frequently covers…
There’s been a great deal of discussion over Wolfram|Alpha’s new search or “computational” engine over the last few months. What’s…