This is the weblog of Brian Curd. A lot of it is written on the spur of the moment and any benefit you gain from it is worth exactly what you paid!
It looked pretty neat when I got a MacBook, I’m talking about the MagSafe connector which supplies the power. Until today it really was just one of those neat ideas that became a normal part of the laptop, but then it happened; that moment when I really did trip over the mains lead to the [...]
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Filed under: Hardware, Techie
Saw a fox running across the road the other night and it reminded me of a conversation with my Swindon neighbour Dave (both perfectly sober btw). The gist was that we should start a company called Fox in a Box which would advertise their humane fox catching service. It went something like this; flood an [...]
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Filed under: Funny, Home, Isle of Wight, Mates, Scams
Garan called me yesterday and asked what I was doing on Friday evening and Saturday morning. Not much, I replied, a game of golf on Saturday but otherwise free if you are coming to the Island. No, came the reply, I thought you might be interested in a ticket to Wales v England! Who wouldn’t [...]
Who says the most expensive solution is the best? Not me that’s for sure! After trying to get backup software running properly on a small office server I finally discovered Cobian 9, an easy to use, easy to understand and no cost solution. Finally I can uninstall the proprietary system which really wasn’t up to [...]
