I'm sorry, your name has slipped my mind…
(What it slipped my mind I can’t be sure, but it made it fuzzy) I was pondering this morning about names. It struck me that even eleven years on from when I left that particular set, I can list my ent…
GNU Make is not enough…
With apologies to Garbage, and with sniggers at Mark Hymers, I hereby present the latest techfilk from my perverted mind. GNU Make is not enough I know how to antI know how to sconsI know what t…
First impressions really count.
Seen tonight on a talker I’m on: mouse :my mate is having problems with Vista. Is it usually crap? Now, that just says it all.
Bazaar vs. the world…
John Goerzen recently made a positing about Git, Mercurial and Bzr in which he states “bzr doesn’t support tags and has no support for emailing changesets whatsoever”. Just so you know John, Bzr 0.15 …
It's my brain…
Sometimes I get to think of myself as my own person, independent in thought, word and deed. Then every now and again, I’m reminded that I’m part of a braincell collective which controls my mind. As an…
Don't just get even, get angry…
For those of you out there who share our sad and unusual fanboying of Matthew Garrett there is now a chance to learn more about our favourite angry person over at http://www.angryfacts.com/ where the …
I'll just debug this…
Only I could leap into action when told ’The scroll wheel doesn’t work in netsurf gtk add debug statements, work out what I think the problem is, launch netsurf, grab my mouse to do some scrolling to …
Charlotte's Web…
Beautifully presented. Gorgeous rendering. Tear jerker. I loved it.
On this day in…
On a whim I decided to use IMDB’s ability to list who was born/died/married on a given day to look up my birthday. It turns out that I share a birthday with Hugh Hefner, and that Francois Rabelais and…