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28 January 2008 Stewart

Preparing an external disk drive for use with Linux – Ubuntu

Here is a quick rundown of the steps required to prepare an external disk drive with Ubuntu. This has been

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ComputersLinux
27 January 2008 Stewart

Adding a second hard disk to Linux

On my home Linux server I have two hard disks. The first has my main operating system files, the other

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bookGeneralLinuxReviews
26 January 2008 Stewart

Book Review: Career Warfare by David F. D’Alessandro (CEO of John Hancock)

Book Review: Title: Career Warfar 10 Rules for building your successful brand on the business battlefield Authors: David F. D’Alessandro

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ComputersLinux
25 January 2008 Stewart

Virgin Media – Complaints department, not very helpful

Last month I posted about the problems I’ve been having with Virgin Media, who wouldn’t accept a payment, because my

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ComputersGeneralIT SecurityLinuxWeb Site
24 January 2008 Stewart

PenguinTutor.com – DOS due to attempt to break in to website – Read the fineprint when signing up for a hosting deal

The PenguinTutor.com website was taken offline for a short time between the 23 and 24 January. Apologies to any inconvenience

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BabiesChildren
21 January 2008 Stewart

Potty Training – Portable Potty (Potette) when out and about

Our daughter has now reached the age for potty / toilet training. She had shown an interest in using the

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20 January 2008 Stewart

SimCity 4 Deluxe – How to make it work with Windows Vista

On the subject of compatibility problems in Windows Vista I have now got SimCity 4 Deluxe edition working. Simcity 4

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ComputersGeneralLinux
19 January 2008 Stewart

HP laptop dv6200 doesn’t support Windows XP

I bought my HP Pavilion dv6285eu Notebook PC during April 2007. This was shortly after manufacturers had started to release

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ComputersLinux
14 January 2008 Stewart

Windows XP vs Windows Vista

Since getting my HP Pavilion Entertainment Laptop back from the repairers: Warrenty repair of HP laptop dv62000 – wireless network

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ComputersLinux
13 January 2008 Stewart

HP Warranty Support for Pavilion Entertainment Laptop dv6285eu

I have recently had to send my HP laptop in for repair under warranty. The problem was due to the

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