Archive for May, 2009

UKNOF 13

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

Today I made my way up to Sheffield to attend the UK Network Operators’ Forum’s 13th meeting. UKNOF is something I’ve wanted to attend many times in the past as there has always seemed to be a very interesting set of presentations, but I could never convince my employer to let me do so [...]

Exercise

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Anyone who knows me will know that I don’t get enough exercise. Over the last year or so I have lost a bit of weight due to having a better diet and being a little bit more active. Now that I’m working from home almost all the time I thought it would be [...]

Links for 2009-05-23

Saturday, May 23rd, 2009

BBC News – China bridge jumper ‘gets a push’

Dear Lazyweb, where’s my power beep gone in Ubuntu?

Sunday, May 17th, 2009

Update: Solved! Someone pointed me to the “beep” track of the volume control, which was hidden and muted.
Last month I upgraded my ThinkPad R61 to Ubuntu Jaunty. Recently I noticed that I no longer have the beep when taking it on or off of AC power. I don’t know if it has always [...]

Links for 2009-05-04

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

Did your grandma ever knit you one of these? And where is she NOW, when you really need one?
Eels up inside ya, findin’ an entrance where they can