"When the people are being beaten with a stick, they are not much happier if it is called 'the People's Stick'"
Category: Technology
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The weekend went fast but I’m back to work on Wednesday for all the fun and excitement that it entails. There is a new Chrome release on Wednesday, version 140 (link), which includes a decent number of problems along with uBlock Origin Lite 2025.831.1814 now available in the Chrome and Edge extension stores and on…
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Yesterday I went down to my local computer outlet to help mum purchase a few much needed items and while I was down there I had a look at what was on offer in the way of customer built computer. I was having a look at the Dell desktop as outlined in a previous post…
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I started the day off with an early start with the courier coming to pick up the computer I had just sold – so much easier to get a courier to pick it up rather than trying to find some way to get down to the place where the courier company operates. After it being…
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I’ve finally got myself motivated to install Fedora Server 42 onto my mum’s old Intel NUC and I was quite surprised how well it is running. When it is setup it doesn’t have a GUI so the amount of resources, both memory as well as storage space, is kept to a minimum. I’ve transferred some…
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Last night I went for a small walk but tonight it was raining, then it would stop then it would suddenly start raining again – I’ve learnt my lesson from last time and that is to not go out and risk getting stuck in a downpour given that I got absolutely drenched and it took…
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There appears to be one constant in life and that is the lousy reliability of synchronising over wifi – it never worked when I had a Mac and it appears with the Phone Link that has continued. On a good side, hooking up the phone via a USB-C cable to my laptop and then dragging/dropping…
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Today was uneventful at work although the last couple of hours were pretty busy dealing with customer enquiries and one particular customer who thought if they argued their case that I could some how do the impossible. With that being said, I finished the day off and went for a small walk – kept a…
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It has been a rollercoaster for the last couple of days, sickness, my Microsoft account locking me out because the Microsoft Authenticator stopped working then having to contact Microsoft to try to get it all sorted – combine that with feeling like crap and having time off from work, yeah, it takes a toll. Long…
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Yesterday I was sick so I had the day off and today I’ll have the day off because I’m not fully recovered – you get a good run and then suddenly the wind is knocked out of your sails. Today I spent the time resting and pottering around the home getting things sorted out. I…
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For those who don’t know, I’ve been in the Apple ecosystem going right back to the days of the eMac 1Ghz that was released in 2003 and ever since I made that switch, I’ve been solidly in the Apple ecosystem however recent events and changing priorities has made be reevaluate my decision to go all…
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