I haven’t disappeared off the face of the earth but I am overseas for a while. I’ll be updating when I get back.
Author Archives: Dougie
Blogging platforms
Has anyone else noticed a large amount of ping backs to link farms from Planet Ubuntu feeds over the last few days? I’m getting a fair few. I’d give an example but if I link to a site that takes my posts from a syndicated site and creates posts that are syndicated on other sites [...]
Ubuntu spot the difference
After writing documentation for many years, once in a while I come across a post on the Internet that makes me wonder why I bother. So I thought we could turn it into a game.
Basically it’s like spot the difference, see how many things you can spot that are wrong with it and post them [...]
Samsung NC10 – a pleasant Ubuntu experience
It’s another year and I’m deploying next week. One of the few perks that entails is VAT exemption at PC World. I had decided some time ago to retire my Acer Aspire One A110L, this seems a sensible opportunity. I need the following:
Very good battery life
No solid state disk (SSD) – they’re too small and [...]
Wishing everyone well
Whatever your faith, perspective or particular outlook on life I wish everyone well over the Christmas holidays!




