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Entries from February 2007

Mac Mini

February 19th, 2007 · 3 Comments

The picture of the mac mini I hope to be able to afford, once I have sold my stuff on ebay. It comes with 512MB RAM 60GB HD and Mac OSX Tiger. Look at the full specs
Having used Linux for the past six months, I feel like a bit of a cheat bringing home one [...]

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Current List of stuff on ebay: Shameless Plug

February 18th, 2007 · 1 Comment

This is a list of things currently on ebay. They will be up there till next sunday so feel free to take a look.

Acer N30
Creative Zen Touch MP3 Player
Korg Poly-61 Synthesiser
Creative Zen Vision:M 30GB White

With the money I make from these, I’m hoping to be able to afford the new Mac Mini
Unfortunately these items are [...]

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How to write an excellent Best Man’s Speech

February 17th, 2007 · No Comments

Since most of the hits from my site come from the Best Mans Speech I wrote for Richard’s wedding, I thought this makes me totally qualified to write on “How to write a Best Man’s speech”. Here goes.
Firstly, there is no point in using a canned speech, except maybe as a guide on how to [...]

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Slight Changes to the site

February 16th, 2007 · No Comments

You may have noticed that there is now a post rate feature installed on the site. Go ahead, use it. I have also made some changes to the backend, so hopefully loading times should now be acceptable. The main core has been upgraded to Wordpress 2.1 so should be a bit nicer in terms of [...]

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Equal Opportunity and Discrimination

February 9th, 2007 · 1 Comment

There’s an interesting post over at http://txfx.net/2006/10/26/equal-opportunity-and-diversity/ which is quite interesting. Reading the whole discussion is quite enlightening on how people think. My favourite is the quote below from the actual article.
The deluded promoters of “equal opportunity + dedication to diversity” want to believe that an employer can discriminate in favor of one person without [...]

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Another week

February 9th, 2007 · No Comments

Hopefully during the next week I should have time to work on several open source projects for a few days. Trouble is… where is the best place to begin? There are so many good projects out there, covering a wide variety of applications, tools and other things, that it is hard to know where to [...]

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