Archive for August, 2005

Aug28

Spam, spam, spam, spam…..

Grrr.
Dratted spammers. I foolishly left the “image verification” off comments on my blog, which let a whole load of spammers attack that last post.
I’ve removed the comments, although the link to the alternative therapies was very useful (not).
The cyber-pest that annoys me almost as much as malware (viruses spyware et al) is spam. Unsolicited adverts [...]

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Aug24

Sleeeeep!

Tired.
Can’t think.
Can’t type.
Can only picture pillows.
Yes, that’s right, it’s coming up to the end of the school holidays, so I have to go back to getting up early. That’s all well and good, but it’s sheer hell doing the switch from being up at 3 am on a regular basis, to getting up at 7.30 [...]

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Aug23

I’m moving home

As I’m currently “dual booting” my PC, so I can get to grips with Linux before making the big switch, I’m going to keep my blog here - and maybe post to it once in a while.
We’ll see.

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About

The Hippy (aka Jim Evans) was born in 1973 and has spent most of his life pushing technology as far as it can go, then giving it another shove to make sure.

He works in a bank writing internal software, runs websites for the fun of it, and campaigns for Greenpeace in his spare time.

This is his blog.