Tuesday, 01 Jun 2010 00:25:27 · 1 minute readToday I was sitting in the chair watching a film playing on my Mac Pro. After much getting up and sitting back down to turn the light off, tilt the screen, etc. I found that the sound was too quiet, and I was darned if I was going to get up again!
I had my MacBook sitting on my lap, and was sure I could change the volume from that.
Read On → Monday, 31 May 2010 22:26:37 · 2 minute readI meant to blog about this ages ago! Better late than never I suppose…
Back in April (April 22nd to be precise) I handed in two copies of my 72 page document which outlines everything about my project. I wanted to blog about my dissertation while I was doing it, but the thought was always pushed back by other thoughts of actually doing the project.
Read On → Friday, 28 May 2010 11:49:44 · 1 minute readSo, over the last week and last night I have been working on a script to automagically generate galleries, not that that is finished I have a brand new gallery up and running.
I have also created a breadcrumb script, in the status bar of the window you should see a new breadcrumb trail :)
Read On → Thursday, 20 May 2010 21:21:04 · 1 minute readSo Oracle had Sun for a fair while now, all of the sites have been re-branded, and finally, as of Tuesday, the stable release of VirtualBox was also re-branded.
The icon has finally changed, see below for the old and new:
Read On → Wednesday, 07 Apr 2010 13:18:42 · 1 minute readFaye and some others from the Aberystwyth university are putting on an exhibition in London between 2nd April and 16th April. The exhibition is taking place in the Proud Central Gallery (32 John Adam Street - WC2N 6BP), just off the Strand and literally a minutes walk from Charing Cross.
Read On → Wednesday, 07 Apr 2010 12:47:35 · 2 minute readOracle have uncovered a new Sun Ray (ultra) thin client recently. They seem to have been quite quiet as I haven’t heard any news about it.
Read On → Wednesday, 07 Apr 2010 12:30:33 · 1 minute readI was just browsing through the /System/Library/CoreServices/CoreTypes.bundle/Contents/Resources
folder on my MacBook, just to see what was there, and I suddenly spied the iPad icon:
Read On → Monday, 05 Apr 2010 10:48:31 · 1 minute readI’ve spent my Easter weekend in London with Faye. She has a exhibition at the Proud Central Gallery (Open for the next two weeks!). I travelled from Aberystwyth to Faye’s home in Carmarthen on Friday, then from Carmarthen to Cardiff by car on Saturday, then Cardiff to London on the MegaBus. Saturday was the opening, and it went very well indeed!
Read On → Tuesday, 30 Mar 2010 22:56:52 · 1 minute readI get mildly annoyed when using applications that are hosted on the web. For example, I’ll use web mail if I have to, but I’d much rather use Apple Mail or Thunderbird…
Read On → Friday, 26 Mar 2010 19:21:37 · 2 minute readWhile working on my dissertation, I found that virtual NICs and etherstubs don’t automatically reappear on a restart. So, I have a nice little script to make them come back:
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