Category Archives: Computing

Computer problems

Again with the cold, aren’t we done now?

Posted on 6/11/2007 by KateE

So, yes. Another day of tiling ahead, and then some grouting – and stripping the old radiator down. There’s four more days in this week and in those four days I’m hoping to achieve: – Tiling and grouting complete around … Continue reading →

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I think the technical term is ‘whoops’.

Posted on 27/8/2007 by KateE

So, I managed to stay up ’til 4:30ish, which is pretty good for swinging my bodyclock round. Distressingly the big-sheets of cardboard behind the curtains had too many holes in (or it was too sunny), so I think I’ll have … Continue reading →

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BT Homehub (again)

Posted on 6/5/2007 by KateE

Does anyone have any tips for making the BT Homehub less shit? I’ve had to reset it 4 times today – it crashes and then sits there displaying a few of it’s little dinky lights (broadband, wireless and data) but … Continue reading →

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Right back where we started

Posted on 3/3/2007 by KateE

So I got the new homehub, and plugged it in, and astonishing things happened. The PC downstairs connected – and it got an IP address. All the machines could see each other. It was like magic pixie dust had been … Continue reading →

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Keeping up appearances

Posted on 27/2/2007 by KateE

So, the Viva continues to be a nightmare to start. Well, to be entirely honest we didn’t reach ‘starting’ today. Today we got as far as flattening the battery (which to be fair wasn’t very well charged) and starting to … Continue reading →

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