When something really note worthy happens, I usually don’t go longer than a few days without knowing. But, for some reason, I just learnt about something that happened 19 March 2008. Only by reading this comic in this book did I learn of Arthur C. Clarke‘s passing. This is particularly shocking as Arthur C. Clarke [...]
Archive for November, 2009
Installing Boxee on Ubuntu 9.10 on Acer Aspire Revo R3600
November 11th, 2009
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This is on myrant.net rather than my other blog on lazygnome.net as it wasn’t as quick and easy as I’d have liked to set up. So, in a way, a very tiny rant with a lot of helpful content (I hope). Inspiration for this article came from following Popey’s setup instructions with Ubuntu 9.10 alpha. [...]
Fireworks – fun or explosives for all?
November 9th, 2009
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[this is a bit of a random rant, excuse me whilst I ramble] Every year, the sale of fireworks seems to come earlier and earlier. In the UK, we used to use them on the 5th November (or the closest weekend). Now they seem to be in use from the 30th October to mid November. [...]
