Wednesday, February 27, 2008
And people say Vista nags about doing things. That warning happens every single time. I download a plugin to check and every single file I want to open and read I get that notice. Can I turn it off? No. Is Apple being ridiculous for not allowing that to be turned off? Yes. Is Apple [...]
Sunday, February 24, 2008
It takes a lot for me to (1) stop working (2) watch a film and (3) to really be impressed given my cynicism but wow, did Crash do all that for me. Everything about the film was just so damn good, nothing jarred, nothing in it was wasted time, everything counted and it all knitted [...]
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Running Leopard.
Time Machine - can’t see the point as SuperDuper has done fine by me and I only want Users backed up anyway. This is a computer not a wiki.
Spotlight seems useful now, though why it keeps spinning up the backup drive is odd seeing as I have told it not to. Maybe it isn’t [...]
Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Two unconnected (no pun intended) but odd events.
The router completely reset itself. No connection details, nothing. Thankfully I had a config backup so I didn’t have to put all the machines back in - I have no encryption, but mac address access control. Not perfect but it works. So the full reset was odd, but [...]
Friday, February 15, 2008
Postie delivered 2 identical letters today, one of which had to be signed for. Both had all the legal papers I was expecting. I called their number, they called me back just now.
The solicitors for the company whose name I own, had told the Tarmac lawyers that I had been aware of this action since [...]