I’ve just finished the second book from the gifts I received at Christmas (though I somehow missed this off the original post!). I’d completely forgotten I’d added it to my Amazon wish list so it was a great surprise, especially when I discovered it’s out of print so I appreciated the effort taken to track
Month: January 2011
SBS 2008, Windows Update and BITS
Just following on from my last post about SBS 2008 setup hanging while expanding and installing files. I mentioned in the last post that since it appeared to be Windows Update causing the problem I was hoping the update got stuck would be downloaded again when I manually ran the updates. So I started the
SBS 2008 Setup Hang while Expanding and Installing Files
How very annoying this was. I’m setting up an SBS 2008 server for a client and the setup process got to the “expanding and installing files” part. It was running in the background whilst I was doing some other bits and pieces but I noticed it had seemed to get stuck right at the end
Book Review–Freedom TM
As mentioned previously I got this book for Christmas and I’ve really been looking forward to reading it as it’s the follow up to Daemon which I read last year. Well, it lasted less than a week as I couldn’t put it down and I enjoyed it as much as the first one. The premise
My Geekmas 2010
In an attempt to get back into the blogging habit I’m writing posts as soon as I have a few minutes to fill so this is a little “off topic”. I’m also experimenting with the Amazon associates program so if you like any of the things detailed below please click the links if you fancy
A date with charity
How about 365 of them? Last year my sister-in-law Hannah spent the summer in Newquay. She fell in love with the place and had such a great time she went back for new years eve. As is usual for just about everything there is a Facebook fan page for Newquay. They ran a photo competition