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Monthly Archives: March 2010
Why the hell not?
I was once again given cause to wonder what software designers think they are doing? Continue reading
Posted in Computers, FishNet, OS, Rant, Windows
Tagged developers, Mozilla Thunderbird, Outlook, Outlook Express, Software, Windows 7
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Sacré bleu!
I mentioned in the previous post that the ZATech podcast had predicted that cheap uncapped ADSL connections were going to be launched in SA soon. Just a day or two after submitting that article for publication in Tribune, Mweb launched … Continue reading
Dead but not yet buried
it popped into my head that the phrase ‘dead man walking’ describes CD (and DVD) technology perfectly Continue reading
Posted in Computers, FishNet, Hardware
Tagged CD, CD-Rewriters, Compact Disc, Obsolete Technology
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Sports action
I have been playing with composing pictures with a much tighter crop than I would normally choose. Continue reading
Free WordPress themes
I’ve added a link to some good looking free WordPress themes in the Free stuff section of my big WordPress page.
Making posting easy
It’s no secret that I am a big fan of the WordPress blogging platform but I do have one gripe with it. Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, FishNet, Online, Software, Windows
Tagged Windows Live, Windows Live Writer
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Icons of Photography
I have posted a review of the book Icons of Photography – The 20th Century, on my photo blog. In similar vein, I posted a review of the two-book Photo Icons set on the blog. They and Icons of Photography … Continue reading
Posted in Book review, PB, Photography
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On the front page
What a hell of a time I’ve had over the last few weeks with my computer, which I’ve written about on my other blog. Finally, I’m back to normal and might even get a chance to process some of the … Continue reading
As You Do
By Richard Hammond Weidenfeld & Nicholson: 2008 Richard Hammond is best known as The Hamster, the shortest of the three presenters on the BBC’s hugely successful Top Gear television programme. I am quite a fan of the show and took … Continue reading