Category Archives: fun

How to avoid using Unix touch command on Windows…

In my company we have a strange habit of using third party tools to do the most trivial things rather than using the native features. A recent example of this is the use of the “Unix” touch command on Windows. … Continue reading

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iriver story – firmware upgrade

Santa was very kind to me this year, as he has treated me to an iRiver Story ebook reader. Hopefully this will help me become less reliant to printed books! The first thing I found was that the firmware had … Continue reading

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UK National Lottery Wierdness

Some people think the UK National Lottery is a bit of a con and the prize money is a bit low.. but surely it can’t be this low! I think this week I will give it a miss 🙂

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