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Well I’ve in theory been on holiday this week to setup the new computer. With luck the memory will arrive today (or maybe tomorrow – I _really_ hope it’s not Monday!) So that plan has been a waste of time, although I’ve got some chores done – namely financial ones. I’ve done some work as [...]

Well it”s been a pretty eventful week. From my point of view the most important thing is that I’ve been voted in Chairman of HantsLUG – the Hampshire Linux User Group. I’ve been hostmaster (looking after the server) for a long time – since records began of the revitalised LUG back in 2000. I’ve now [...]

Gosh, almost two months since I last blogged. Well, what can I say – I need a holiday. On the bright side, I’m been pretty busy for most of those weekends with Linux meetings, friends moving house, visiting other friends (including an airshow – haven’t been to one for about 15-20 years, followed by building [...]

Another month, another meeting of the Hampshire Linux User Group. Very probably the last one at Syan too (next month will be at Southampton University, the month after, who knows?) So, we are now looking for suitable meeting venues in North Hampshire – we generally get 20-30 people at a meeting, internet access is a [...]

Well, I managed to get myself volunteered to present a talk at the upcoming Hampshire Linux User Group meeting on Saturday 6th at Southampton Uni. The title of the talk is “Linux modules for the uninitiated” (blame Tony). It’s an introduction to modules on Linux – what, why and how. I”m not covering building them [...]

Another first Saturday in the month, another Hampshire Linux User Group meet. A very good turnout this month (down at Southampton Uni, courtesy of Hugo Mills), 41 people all told. Four talks (GPS mapping, LVM, blogging and MailScanner). I spent most of the time stuggling with Bill Applebee’s PC (with help from Vic), it looks [...]