Eee PC – mini tutorial – command line shell – xterm / konsole
I’ve recently bought an Asus Eee PC with Linux (customised version of Xandros) pre-installed. This is a mini tutorial on
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WatkissOnline – Stewart's Blog
Various ramblings from an IT professional
Book review: First Aid Manual 9th Edition
Note that this review is based on an old version of the first aid manual. Click here to read about
Read MoreFirefox with Personas – Web browser with style – create your own (First Aid Quiz)
The Firefox browser has now become the most stylish and easiest to customise. This is all possible thanks to a
Read MoreLinux pre-installed, Windows XP, Windows 7 and netbooks
This is a comment that I wrote to a facebook entry. The original thread was on whether Windows 7 is
Read MoreCannon Hall Children’s Farm and Country Park, South Yorkshire
I have been to Cannon Hall Country park many times. I have been visiting since I was a child and
Read MoreAsh End House Farm – Children’s farm with bouncy pillow
We have visited Ash End House Farm with our baby son and 3 year old daughter twice in the last
Read MoreGovernment Information on Swine Flu A(H1N1)
The UK government has launched a Swine Flu section to the direct.gov website to provide information to the public. It
Read MoreFree home fire safety check, free smoke detector, free long-life smoke alarm battery
If you had a fire at home would you know what to do?
- Do you know the best exit route?
- Is that route kept clear?
- Are the keys to your door easily accessible?
- Do you have a working smoke alarm?
- Have you checked the alarm is working?
- Is the battery in the alarm within the recommended life (typically less than 1 year)?
Request to make Beoley pedestrian crossing safer
I am extremely frustrated by the contempt that many drivers show to the lives of pedestrians trying to cross a
Read MoreLinux – upgrading to Ubuntu 9.04
The latest version of Ubuntu version 9.04 has been released. This release has been given the codename Jaunty Jackalope. I’ve
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