by Jono Bacon | Aug 24, 2003 | Uncategorized
Well, the ever sarcastic Peter Oliver (regular at Wolves LUG and Perl guru) informed me that the free software song cover has appeared on NTK. I like the fact that it is regarded as not as scary as the original. Thats nice, I think. All this after it appeared on Jamie...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 23, 2003 | Uncategorized
Went out last night and had some fun. 🙂 Got back in and checked some email and flunked out at about 4am. Woke up today with the intention to do some work, but it should really be *some* work. 😀 I got an email from Aq last night and it seems that legendary hacker Jamie...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 22, 2003 | Uncategorized
I tell you what, I hate all incarnations of a virus, and they are so incredibly pathetic. A virus has infected someone on our LUG who was running a Windows machine, and now it is sending me approval messages with 100k attachments all the time. Pathetic…truly...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 21, 2003 | Uncategorized
Well, Karate was fun tonight and we may be entered into our yellow belt gradings soon. Kata is coming along and I am looking forward to the first grading. I have been thinking of a few new documents to write connected to free software and education, and we have been...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 21, 2003 | Uncategorized
Today is going slow. I just have no motivation today, and I have done nothing useful yet. I am gonna start working soon though. Tonight we have Karate. We got our yellow tips last week which is a 9th Kyu grading; yellow belt is 8 Kyu as far as I know. We will be...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 21, 2003 | Uncategorized
Well tonight was an interesting LUG and we discussed for the most part DRM and its implications. Although I am nbot fully coverse in the subject, it does not sound good – and we were wondering what we can do to spread awareness. As I stated to the other guys in...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 20, 2003 | Uncategorized
Well, today is the first day with my forum live. It is just a case of seeing how it goes now. I am pleased that 6 people have joined already and it is only the morning. A guy called Tom Moore has also joined, and will be discussing things in the Education forum to...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 20, 2003 | Uncategorized
Well, today I decided finally that I was going to set up some forums on this site, and viola they are here. I have traditionally stayed away from setting them up as I did not see the point, but I would like to set up a few forums that enable discussion on different...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 19, 2003 | Uncategorized
I just popped on IRC this morning to figure out what was wrong with a cronjob and I met an old pal of mine on there called Martin Brooks. I used to work with Martin on Linux UK back in the day and we went to the Linux Expo in London years back where Linux Format were...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 18, 2003 | Uncategorized
Well, just been down to the Rock Cafe tonight to promote a gig on Monday next week. People seem to be excited that we are playing which is cool. 🙂 Well, after a while I got Qt/Mac compiled and it all seems to be working OK. I am gonna write some sample code to see how...
