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Magnet shop

Just run across this Magnet shop on the web - not looked in detail yet, but sounds like a useful place!

Snow!

wheee.jpg Originally uploaded by adq\uk Pictures from the Snow on Sunday night

Docks etc

cabler.png Originally uploaded by adq\uk Some photos from the docks etc Note: remember to clean lenses once in a while, or loads of image editing to remove crap needed!!

Tum te tum

Nicola's out tonight so I'm at home amusing myself with films and things. I upgraded my flat asterisk VOIP server to 1.6.x (from 1.2.x): now the VOIP client on my Nokia E51 mobile works perfectly with…

This morning's hacking: KDE 4.2 HDMI HDTV Overscan Fix

Ever since I switched to using HDMI/DVI to connect my HDTV to my media box, there has been a slight problem: overscan. The HDTV chops a bit off the edges of the picture, in order to hide any possible…

Success!

Woo! I've been fiddling with my Nokia N770 all evening. I've managed to build a custom kernel (2.6.25) for it using openembedded, and get it to boot it. Of course, it being a keyboardless and ethernet…

Quote of the evening

"Does your battery always make that whining noise? ... whats that burning smell?" My mate Colin was round again this evening :)

autumn leaves HDR

autumn leaves HDR Originally uploaded by adq\uk I've Been attempting some more HDR photos based on the ones I took on Sunday.

Hmm

You know, you begin to wonder if you've taken things too far when you have to upgrade the firmware and server software for your alarm clock. Mmm, technology.

A wee bit of detective work

A friend, Colin (he of the burning batteries), sent me this photo of the first PDP-7 being delivered to Edinburgh DCS: I didn't recognise the location, but he managed to make out "Hope Park something"…