I mentioned the mock driving test on Wednesday, which I had yesterday, and it was, unfortunately, a fail.
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April 27, 2007
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Monthly Archives: April 2007
April 26, 2007
by Neil T
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The Mac Mini Media Centre Project
I’m going to turn my Mac Mini into a media centre computer.
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April 25, 2007
by Neil T
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Spleurgh
No, I’m not dead, I just haven’t felt the need to blog for almost two weeks. I know that’s slacking but it’s my blog and I’ll slack if I want to.
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April 13, 2007
by Neil T
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On Leopard being delayed
Since all the Mac geeks are falling over themselves to comment on the announcement that Mac OS X 10.5 (aka Leopard) is going to be delayed, I thought I’d throw my thoughts in the arena too.
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April 13, 2007
by Neil T
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Timeouts
Those of you who have commented on this blog recently may have experienced timeouts when posting – i.e. you get a blank page rather than one saying thank you. This probably means that Movable Type is trying to do lots of stuff, and gets its processes killed by the server before it has chance to return something.
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April 10, 2007
by Neil T
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Slow file transfers
Here’s one for you networking geeks.
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April 9, 2007
by Neil T
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Easter Monday Randomness
Both my parents and Hari got my the exact same easter egg – Green and Black’s Maya Gold. Either great minds think alike or I’m too predictable.
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April 8, 2007
by Neil T
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Adulteration of Tea Act 1776
Did you know that, in Britain, it is illegal to ‘adulterate’ tea, by contaminating it with other substances to reduce the manufacturing costs or to deceive people?
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April 5, 2007
by Neil T
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Create a Safely Remove Hardware shortcut
You may well be familiar with the ‘Safely Remove Hardware’ icon which appears in your notification area when you plug in a removable hard drive or camera. You may also notice that the icon sometimes isn’t there. The answer: a desktop shortcut.
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April 3, 2007
by Neil T
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Films I am intending to see this year
Hot Fuzz – no, I haven’t see it yet. 28 Weeks Later… – the sequel to 28 Days Later. Sunshine – another Danny Boyle film which Gia has been involved in. Spiderman 3 – coming out this summer, at last. … Continue reading