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February 8th, 2006

Over to wordpress

I have decided to move over to wordpress although bblog is pretty easy to use it has a problem with spam comments - which I think I will get with wordpress at some point but I think as wordpress is a bit more mature I think it might cope a bit better. There seem to be copious amounts of plugins around for it although it is not as easy ...

October 23rd, 2003

FeedReader

FeedReader – I was recently looking for an news feed reader. I tried AmphetaDesk but I decided I preferred FeedReader. I like the fact that FeedReader is self-contained and you can browse the articles in the same application. I found AmphateDesk although good it was a bit fiddly to use all the time. I did like the fact that you could choose which feeds you ...

March 11th, 2003

Samba

Samba - On my new little computer I have installed Red Hat 9 which is quite cool. It comes with samba as one of the packages. Samba is a bit of software which provides smb shares on a linux machine. I thought it would be useful to set it up as I mainly use a Windows machine and it would be good to use the my new ...