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Right back where we started

So I got the new homehub, and plugged it in, and astonishing things happened. The PC downstairs connected – and it got an IP address.…
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Keeping up appearances

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…
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Sometimes I think I should just give my first-born to Microsoft

I hate Microsoft, many people know that, and as part of that I decline to take part in their product activation. I’ll hunt and seek…
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MacOS – Revoltingly nice

I’m becoming one of those ‘Mac’ people. Those irritating people who ‘love’ Macs. My hackintosh / macinhac is lush to use – it reminds me…
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YYYYYYYYEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEHAW!

I’m a nurse. I am a Nurse. I AM A BLOODY NURSE. How completely insane is that. I have passed the final assignment. I got…
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The Universe, now extracting urine.

Did I say to my PC when I built it, “please piss me off endlessly”? Did I? I don’t recall saying it. It’s just died…
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Screaming silently at the wind

It’s been a tiring few days – what with the Starter Motor on the car failing at the least opportune moment (I’d just finished a…

Plot == Lost

Argh! I’ve replaced now: – Motherboard – Diskdrives – Powersupply – Graphics Card – Processor fan (old one was noisy, anyhow). And y’know what, it’s…
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Piddle

It appears that my finger waving at the Abit motherboard was somewhat wrong. Well, possibly. Now we’ve got “spontaneous reboot syndrome”. I’m wondering if the…
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Boredom

After 2 years, I think it is, my site layout for pyoor.org is beginning to look a little… well, it’s fine, but I’m slightly bored…