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21 November 2007 Stewart

Electronics with Linux

The current version of Linux Format has an article on programming a hardware controller to interface to electronic circuitry. This

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16 November 2007 Stewart

Moving House

Well we managed to move in the end, so goodbye Coventry and hello Redditch. Most of the furniture is still

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ComputersLinux
14 November 2007 Stewart

Letter to Linux Format – Published in Christmas Edition – OpenOffice.org Special Edition Magazine

I’ve had another of my letters published in Linux Format magazine. This time it relates to the OpenOffice.org Special Edition

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13 November 2007 Stewart

Alcohol tax rise – would it cut excessive drinking?

There is a news item on the BBC web site about the government being lobbied to increase Tax on alcohol

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ComputersLinux
5 November 2007 Stewart

Broadband reconnected

After over a week without a proper Internet connection at home, I’m back online. Virgin Media have just been around

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General
29 October 2007 Stewart

New House

We have now moved house, from Coventry to Redditch. The move has gone OK – a few little things: Removal

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General
22 October 2007 Stewart

No smoking signs and enforcement by local authorities

Now that the UK has gone Smokefree it is mandatory for public buildings to have No Smoking signs and it

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16 October 2007 Stewart

NSPCC – Be the Full Stop

The NSPCC “Be the Full Stop” campaign encourages people to help the NSPCC. There are a number of “clicks” that

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15 October 2007 Stewart

OpenOffice.org Linux Format Special Edition Magazine

The larger newsagents are selling a Linux Format Special Edition magazine on OpenOffice.org. The magazine is not just aimed at

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14 October 2007 Stewart

Windows Vista – Disable auto reboot after Windows Update

It seams that every-time Microsoft release a new version of software they always manage to add a new features that

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