After spending much time changing and testing my networking equipment and having a Virgin Media helper walk me through a series of lame steps to solve all my Internet problems I think it’s finally time for a new ISP. Virgin Media’s cable services are excellent (mostly) although it seems they’re just your average BT reseller
There hasn’t been any updates in a while and probably won’t for another few weeks. I’m in the process of moving much of the content to a much more up to date version of this CMS code base. The code the site currently uses hasn’t been updated in some time which makes posting using a
Now on my fourth month with Virgin Media 50Mb Broadband and I’m starting to notice problems popping up more frequently. For the last 24 hours I’ve been suffering from huge packet loss, this is ranging from 10-35%. Packet loss is a nasty thing and makes everything feel as if I’m on a slower than dial
Next week I’ll be giving my invaluable thoughts on Google Wave so stay tuned! If you’re interested in trying it out but haven’t been able to get hold of an invitation yet then feel free to sent me an email and I’ll hook you up with an invitation (just like the days when Gmail invites
I saw this on the news a couple of days ago and thought I’d post it here as it’s the biggest fail I’ve seen in awhile although what exactly the fail was it the question, suicide or drunkenness!
Well apparently after shaving my head I’m sporting the Ripley look, yes, the days of the long girly geek hair are gone!
Hacking at Random is over and I can be sure to be signing up for the next one in four years time. The event exceeded my expectations and was an all round great experience. We arrived two days early to help with the Build up which means we’ve been sleeping out in a field for
It’s been four years since What The Hack (WTH) which means it’s time for another great international hacker convention! This year I’ll be heading to HAR2009 along with my partner Heather and a backpack full of camping and computer gear! Having unexpectedly sold out of tickets a few weeks ago it was a huge relief today
The new site is finally running! It’s been over 5 years since there was anything real living on this domain, I’ll do my best to keep this site updated and post interesting stuff. The main reason for relaunching this site was actually to help me develop a CMS I’m working on, check the link at