Stuff, geeky stuff

 This morning I tooted that our internet speed had jumped to about half a gig , something that is quite amazing in terms of infrastructure f...

In my little bits of nineteenth century historical research I use digitised newspaper resources a lot.  The various digitised resources I us...

 An interesting little question popped into my head - what happens to our digital photographs when we die? Of course we've all wrung our...

 Australia is a big, really big, sprawling country, and as a consequence there's a lot of places you don't get mobile coverage. Some...

 I said I'd try Bunsen Labs Linux in a real world situation to do real work. So I did. Using Libre Office to review a document I started...

 I was impressed by by Bunsen Labs Linux running on a VM, so much so I decided to try it on a real machine. The only machine I had to hand ...

 For the last twenty or so years I've been reusing old computer hardware for various of my projects, something that has invariably invol...