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Linux Mint Revisited
Elija on 29 Dec 2008 (591 views)
Way back in July 2007, I put together a brief look at Linux Mint during which I concluded that it may end up replacing Ubuntu as my operating system of choice. Well it did and I have been using Mint for a few months now so I thought I would review it again from this perspective.
So that was Christmas!
Elija on 27 Dec 2008 (624 views)
As usual, I find myself filled with a sense of relief that it is all over for the next nine months. Well, nine months if we are lucky and if the greed of the retail trade fuelled by the advertising industry doesn't grow to even more gargantuan proportions during the next year.
Record £206,000,000 In Speed Camera Fines
Elija on 19 Dec 2008 (568 views)
Government figures released this week show that the speed cameras so liberally placed around our nation have raised record revenues this year. Two hundred and six million pounds which is a lot of money gathered in fines just for people going over the speed limit.
Fedora 9
Elija on 06 Aug 2008 (562 views)
I'm trying Fedora 9 as Linux Format made it look very nice when they
reviewed it. So how is it? I installed it on to one of my laptops to
find out...
This is child abuse!
Elija on 03 Aug 2008 (487 views)
I'm going to say it even if no one else will. Letting your child over eat as much as Lesley Davis does is child abuse. Her daughter is 15 years old and 33 stone. Just so non English people can picture that, 33 stone is the
same as 209 kilos or 462 pounds!
The Phone Box
Elija on 02 Aug 2008 (521 views)
It is Saturday and once again the public phone box at Greatstone has been vandalised and the windows smashed.