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DS NON-Download Locations

Mark Sunday, 30th July, 2006Monday, 31st July, 2006

After much searching I finally found a DS Download Station that works.

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Games Tech Things I Just Don't Understand

DS Download Locations

Mark Friday, 7th July, 2006Friday, 7th July, 2006

If I can tear myself away from Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training for long enough I might head into town this weekend to see what’s available at the local Nintendo DS Download Station. Not that I even knew there was a …

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Games Things I Love

Free and Easy

Mark Friday, 30th June, 2006Friday, 7th July, 2006

Yesterday I received ten CDs for the latest release of Ubuntu Linux Things have changed a little since the last batch arrived; there’s now only a single CD which acts as both a Live CD and an installation disc (previously …

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Linux Tech Things I Love

Safety in Numbers?

Mark Thursday, 29th June, 2006Friday, 30th June, 2006

When I first heard about the move to “Chip and Pin” debit and credit cards I was dubious about the benefits it would bring to the consumer. Gervase Markham has an interesting article in The Times Online as well as …

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Miscellaneous Tech Things I Just Don't Understand

“Do you want to restart your computer now?”

Mark Wednesday, 28th June, 2006Wednesday, 28th June, 2006

Automatic updates on Windows XP are the bane of my working life. I don’t mind the update itself, but it’s the constant nagging to reboot the machine afterwards which really grates. Thankfully someone has posted a simple solution to this …

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Miscellaneous Tech Things I Hate

The Ukulele Orchestra Of Great Britain

Mark Friday, 31st March, 2006Thursday, 13th August, 2009

In short, go and see The Ukulele Orchestra Of Great Britain – they’re great

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Miscellaneous Music My Green Life Things I Love

Why are we paying twice?

Mark Friday, 10th March, 2006Friday, 10th March, 2006

A journalist has finally spotted that we’re paying twice for government-collected data. Shame they didn’t spot that we’re also paying twice for any BBC produced merchandise we buy.

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Miscellaneous My Green Life Things I Hate

It’s the biggest key on my keyboard, so let me use it

Mark Tuesday, 7th March, 2006Tuesday, 7th March, 2006

Why won’t more websites let me enter my credit card number with spaces in? You know, like the way it’s printed on the card itself.

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My Green Life Tech Things I Just Don't Understand

Wow!

Mark Friday, 10th February, 2006Friday, 10th February, 2006

Novell have released the latest version of XGL to the community. For those not in the know, this will allow Linux to use 3D graphics hardware (as built into most modern PCs) to display the desktop and applications. In principle …

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Linux Tech Things I Love

Printing and the web

Mark Tuesday, 7th February, 2006Wednesday, 8th February, 2006

My views on how and why printing sucks in web browsers.

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Tech Things I Hate
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