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A new day, a new Comments Off

A new day, a new security implementation. I now have Outpost as my firewall – gives me a lot more control than Zonealarm and my internet connection seems stable enough to use it!

Hacksfs has some good links Comments Off

Hacksfs has some good links and information about Microsoft Flight Simulator 2002 which I got on Saturday – managed to land several times on the first flight – but not managed to land on the runway yet!

this site doesn’t seem to Comments Off

this site doesn’t seem to work under Mandrake – no idea why. This linux fing is difficult!

I couldn’t find my posting Comments Off

I couldn’t find my posting about removing MSN messenger permanently, and I’ve needed it twice this week so for those people looking for it (and for my absentmindness) you just need to run RunDll32 advpack.dll,LaunchINFSection %windir%\inf\msmsgs.inf,BLC.Remove

Wreak some vengeance! Comments Off

Wreak some vengeance!

Yesterday was the London Marathon Comments Off

Yesterday was the London Marathon – I didn’t compete, but I did finish my own marathon – and that was my next goal of running 2km – 13 minutes and 38 seconds for the time keepers amongst you. Then did my rower, cross-trainer,steps and bike and felt suprisingly good after all that!

Grrrrr. Flipside have done a 2 comments

Grrrrr. Flipside have done a yahoo and now they have also changed their terms and conditions and will now start selling subscribers info unless theygo back and change a setting on their website!


email was:-

Hello,
Please Read Carefully!
When you signed up to Flipside, you entered a number of personal
details, including your name and address. This information is
essential for Flipside to be able to manage your subscriptions
correctly.
Our terms of service have changed. Now, unless you inform us to the
contrary, we may use this information to send you offers and promotions
from Flipside, and may also communicate your details to other Vivendi
Universal companies or partners in order to send you offers which we
think will interest you. If you do not wish us to use your details in
such a way, you may change your subscription using the My Account
section on the Flipside site.

http://uk.flipside.com/users/my_account.php?theme=defaults

In accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 you are entitled to
access all your personal data, and have them rectified or erased, by
sending an e-mail to Flipside UK at the following address:
feedback_uk@flipside.com.
Regards,
The Flipside UK Team

http://uk.flipside.com

Going to try and get Comments Off

Going to try and get mandrake installed on the old pc this weekend!

Going to be a busy Comments Off

Going to be a busy weekend. Been playing with DNS2go which gives me the ability to have this domain hosted either on my pc (when connected to the internet) or back to my main domain when i’m offline. Looks pretty good so far (and it also synch’s the pc’s clock too whilst connected :-)

Registered a new domain today Comments Off

Registered a new domain today for work today. This has my scales work on it. By the end of next week it will be running on a nice IBM pizza box web server (I hope!)

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