When my beeper goes off
As regular readers will know, I run a co-located server with a few friends. I'm also responsible for things like the WiFi network at church. Inevitably, thes...
As regular readers will know, I run a co-located server with a few friends. I'm also responsible for things like the WiFi network at church. Inevitably, thes...
So, having had such good results with the SSD I put in my ageing desktop, I decided to get one for my ageing laptop too. I did the copying a bit differently ...
I have quite a few small programs which use Google's APIs for one thing or another: Updating pages on Google Sites automatically Reading a Google Docs sprea...
For my less geeky readers, a Solid State Disk (SSD) is similar to the mechanical "hard disk" which has traditionally been the storage in most PCs and laptops...
I had the horrible old boiler in my flat replaced recently, with British Gas doing the work. As part of it, they installed a Hive smart thermostat. This has ...
If you're a diehard like me who still runs their own e-mail server - perhaps for a few friends and family as well as yourself - you might find Thunderbird's ...
I've been erasing and reinstalling a few machines lately - some for sale on eBay, some to set them up for friends. And I've finally reached the point where I...
Hazel Smith gave an excellent talk at FLOSS UK's Unconference in London last weekend about Linux Capabilities and using them to run a backup system with mini...
I had a good time at this in London yesterday - some interesting talks in the morning including one about Linux Capabilities which I'll definitely be lifting...
My church, being a modern and forward-looking organisation, keeps its rotas in a spreadsheet on Google Docs. Last week, I was asked if it was possible to sen...