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Boycott Scotland!
Or rather not. Some rather patriotic American has created a website, boycottscotland.com, to blame Scotland for the release of the Lockerbie bomber, Abdel Baset al-Megrahi. Now, I’ll admit to not being sure myself whether his release was for the best or not. However, as was said at the time, he showed no compassion for what…
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Uri Gell…er?
Just after Michael Jackson died, Uri Geller said the following… Michael was in good shape because he was practising, he was training, he was rehearsing for the shows. Michael was careful with what he ate, he was just fine. Last time I heard of what he was doing, he was in great shape. And this…
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Displaying Code in WordPress
I often have the need to display code within this blog – whether it’s JavaScript, PHP, XHTML or something else. There are many plugins available that will display any such code in a nice manner – usually with syntax highlighting – but, as yet, I’ve been unable to find one that doesn’t fulfil my requirements.…
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40 Open Source Programs That You've Probably Not Heard Of
After a recent post on a forum, extolling the virtues of a number of free Open Source program, I made mention that they were always the same problems being mentioned – OpenOffice, ClamWin, Audacity, etc. SourceForge alone holds over 150,000 Open Source projects, let alone those at Google Code, etc. So, I was set a…
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Deleted post – you can't be harsh!
This morning I was reading a popular UK discussion forum. On it, I came across a query with regard to opening RAR files. However, there were a few lines that lept out at me… I have purchased a R4 card for use in my daughters DS. I installed the software on it successfully and managed…