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23 April 2008 Stewart

Upgraded to WordPress 2.5 – Security Updates are important

Firstly a bit of a confession. Although I do go to the trouble of keeping all my OS packages up-to-date

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22 April 2008 Stewart

Rename files in Linux using the command line

Here are some short scripts that can be used to rename files in Linux. These are examples that can be

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22 April 2008 Stewart

Testing Ubuntu / Xubuntu 8.04 – beta release

I have been testing the beta release of Ubuntu 8.04 and Xubuntu 8.04. There is only about 3 days until

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21 April 2008 Stewart

Review: Life on Mars – TV Series, book “The Rules of Modern Policing” and Soundtrack

DVD – Life on Mars TV Series Life on Mars is one of the best TV series to come out

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17 April 2008 Stewart

First Aid Quiz.com coming soon to Taecanet

I have given my permission for Taecanet to use the First Aid Quiz.com website in their educational e-learning system. Taecanet

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16 April 2008 Stewart

Ubuntu – Countdown to the next release

Countdown to the next release of Ubuntu Linux

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8 April 2008 Stewart

Windows Vista – Damaged Hardware (VGA Splitter)

I have been involved in the use of computers in theatre shows. In the past I have projected video onto

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25 March 2008 Stewart

Penguin Tutor moved to new hosting provider (from Compila to Streamline.net)

My PenguinTutor.com website has now moved to a new hosting provider. It didn’t go quite according to plan, with a

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18 March 2008 Stewart

Ubuntu / XUbuntu – Enabling Broadcom Wireless driver on Dell Latitude C540/C640 with built in wireless

I’ve recently installed Ubuntu and Xubuntu onto a Dell Latitude C640 with a mini-PCI wireless card. I’ve been unable to

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18 March 2008 Stewart

Warwickshire St John Ambulance show – Flashback 2008

Back in 2006 I wrote about “An event which made me extremely proud to be a member of St John

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