by Jono Bacon | Aug 18, 2003 | Uncategorized
Jees…I read last night the interview with Stallman that recently appeared on Slashdot. I take the view that many have on him – he is very extreme and although I don’t agree with everything he says, he does have some good points and he knows what he...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 16, 2003 | Uncategorized
Got up today and I had got my Playstation 2 network PIN number through. I registered the console and then went to town with Sooz to take a picture for her work and I needed some drumsticks for tomorrow. I am gonna be jamming with a guy called Sam that I met at Wacken...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 15, 2003 | Uncategorized
Well, Mr Craig Tucker Esq has just been over for a fleeting visit. It was good to meet up with him again. We will be seeing him next week for some curry that he may be cooking. Today I will be writing, and then tonight I am heading off to the cinema with Sooz to see...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 14, 2003 | Uncategorized
Well, last night I set up the Powerbook with the Applke developer tools. Unfortunatly I only have version 10.1.5 of MacOS X and the new tools just run on 10.2.x. I will upgrade when the new Panther MAcOSX is out. The tools look nice and it is good that they are all...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 13, 2003 | Uncategorized
Well, at 11.40am my Powerbook arrived, and very nice it is too. All of it was boxed with manuals and CDs and the actual Powerbook is in pristine condition. The powerbook is certainly a flash bit of kit. it is so incredibly thin and the screen is fantastic and big...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 13, 2003 | Uncategorized
Right, I am now waiting for a shiny Mac to be delivered here. It should be here before 12 I was told – lets see if this is actually the case. 🙂 It is now 10.28am and I am gonna get cracking on some writing; Nevermore is playing and I am full of Tea. 🙂...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 12, 2003 | Uncategorized
Got up at 11am today as I was working into the early hours of this morning. I have been working away on my book and listening to lots of Decapitated, Cannibal Corpse, Helloween, Halford, Rhapsody and others. 🙂 I just got the heads up from the guy that I am buying the...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 11, 2003 | Uncategorized
Well, I have successfully managed to gets my hands on a Mac. I have plumped for a 15″ screen Powerbook running at 800MHz, 512MB RAM, 40GB HD, Wireless LAN etc. I picked it up off ebay and now just need to pay the dude and get it sent to me. I am looking forward...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 10, 2003 | Uncategorized
Well folks, I am pleased to announce that I am working on a new book. I am going to keep the specfics of it quiet at the moment, but the book will be related to free software and I have signed a contract with a publisher to ensure it is available in your local book...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 8, 2003 | Uncategorized
Well folks, I have returned from the mighty Wacken Open Air festival in Germany. It took a whille for to update you here because for some reason our server run out of disk space and as such I could not update. Well Wacken was awesome – I saw some great bands....