by Jono Bacon | Feb 10, 2004 | Uncategorized
I decided today that I am going to teach guitar. I have been thinking this for quite some time, and I used to teach people a few years back. I created an ad today and went and put it in a few music shops. Should be fun. 🙂 Tonight I did some writing, re-installed Fink,...
by Jono Bacon | Feb 9, 2004 | Uncategorized
I have been playing with Samba and working on getting everything working smoothly in my CVS copy of KDE. This involved running the Lisa daemon, fixing some things on my servers and then accessing the files in Konqueror. All works pretty well apart from a crash in...
by Jono Bacon | Feb 7, 2004 | Uncategorized
Tonight I have updated the Writing section of the site to make it a little more scalable. This is my initial work on the section, and I have some more plans for it such as comments , sorting, searching and publication info. The plan now is to dig up the details of all...
by Jono Bacon | Feb 6, 2004 | Uncategorized
Yes, jonobacon.com vanished for most of today it seems. I am not entirely sure what the problem was, but I think it was related to our ISP’s network. Nevermind, we are back now. 🙂 Yesterday I read and article on the BBC that seemed to accuse of the Linux...
by Jono Bacon | Feb 5, 2004 | Uncategorized
You know, I like Groklaw. It is an example of a well run, well maintained, authoritive website. I log on at least once a day to read the latest details about the SCO case. I say details because most other news sites lack the meat. I think that their new project will...
by Jono Bacon | Feb 4, 2004 | Uncategorized
Last night I sold my Mesa/Boogie Triaxis and Simul-Class 2:90 to a nice chap from Wales. Amazingly he used to play in a cool death metal band that I am into called Desecration. Small world. 🙂 Anyway, I stuck a stack of cash in the bank today and promptly ordered a...
by Jono Bacon | Feb 3, 2004 | Uncategorized
I compiled KDE CVS and all is looking very good. In addition to kdebase, I compiled kdevelop and the new kdewebdev module that contains Quanta. This all looks very cool. To top things off I downloaded a new icon theme and the Thin Keramik theme. It looks really nice....
by Jono Bacon | Feb 2, 2004 | Uncategorized
I went to the optician today and it seems that I need glasses. Well, this was to be expected really as I needed to wear glasses years ago and ignored the advice. My sight is not too bad, but the glasses will help. Sooz had a test and needs a some also, but hers are...
by Jono Bacon | Feb 1, 2004 | Uncategorized
After some head scratching I managed to get Qt/Mac compiled. It turned out that the DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH environmental variable that I had set was causing me problems. I reset it and it compiled fine. I now need to figure out how the application directories work in Mac...
by Jono Bacon | Feb 1, 2004 | Uncategorized
Today Aq and I went to the Smoothwall Express launch party. We took the tram to Birmingham; a first experience for us both, and we walked through arctic wind and rain to get to the little cyber cafe in a brum back street. We wandered in and Neuro from Smoothwall said...