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You know, we all rely on our e-mail accounts for a host of other systems, and a compromised e-mail account could realistically hand over your entire life to a hacker.
Put it this way – in this age, your e-mail account is the keyring to your life; look after it well, and don’t let it fall into the wrong hands!… Continue Reading
These Logitech Z533 Speakers are fantasic, got them on offer for £60 from PC world… One of the shop-peons kindly allowed me to plug in and have a demo, and from a minute of killing all conversation in the shop with some tastful music at volume, I was hooked and had to have ’em.… Continue Reading
Daily, Hourly, and perhaps every other minute I’ll check things, items, conditions. In my role as a geek, a systems engineer, I can’t help but compare my checks to systems checks – making sure all the components are there, all functioning correctly, all talking to one another, and no unexpected changes have occurred since the last check.… Continue Reading
At the age of four-oh-something… I now own a second games console!
I’m not counting the Wii. We, that is myself and my wife have a Wii, however I think it’s been used as a cat stopping bung (Stopping the furry little buggers getting into an otherwise open hole in the TV unit) more than as an acutal games console.… Continue Reading
I use my personal device to call work customers (Unlimited minutes, and I hate having 2 phones!), and until now some of them have gained my number… Not always a good thing!
I’d previously tried 141 before the number, without success… Today I found the magic code… And that code is to dial #31# before the number. … Continue Reading
Just been learning some scripting with MS Visual Basic (VBS) and the Windows Scripting Host (wscript), and wanted to recreate the Unix Fortune command in Windows to process a .txt file, such as below, and spit out a random line in a message box.
Born to be sold...… Continue Reading
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The Cheese plant has been stolen.