Create and Edit Images Free Online With Pixlr
Wed, 3/12/08 | One Comment

It was whilst reading a comment posted on Stephen Fry blog that led to me looking at Pixlr. Pixlr describes itself as “…a free online image editor, jump in and start edit, adjust, filter” and …

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Article Archive for February 2008

Wordpress and disappearing posts
Saturday, 16 Feb, 2008 | No Comment

I have noticed recently that a few posts on my Blog have disappeared. Initially I put this down to ‘just one of those things’ and making regular backups means that I can easily restore a …

Office Live Small Business for free?
Tuesday, 12 Feb, 2008 | No Comment

The Register is reporting in its article Microsoft reinvents Office Live for small biz as ‘free’ that according to a Microsoft Press Release, Microsoft has pulled together a number of on-line applications and added some …

Wireless woes - change the channel
Monday, 11 Feb, 2008 | One Comment

The wireless access point has been giving us trouble for some time dropping connections after a few seconds and refusing to connect regularly. Fortunately NetStumbler came in handy to show that the auto-assigned channel was …

Test your Broadband speed
Friday, 8 Feb, 2008 | 5 Comments

If you are curious about your broadband speed and want to test its upload and download speed then Speedtest.net is worth a look. Speedtest.net describes itself as “Speedtest.net is a free broadband speed test with …

Notes on MSDN: Developing on the Windows Live Platform
Thursday, 7 Feb, 2008 | No Comment

Recently I had the pleasure of attending a seminar on MSDN: Developing on the Windows Live Platform. Unusually for me I wasn’t late having already been to this venue before and found that parking is …

Trouble installing fonts under Vista from a network share?
Thursday, 7 Feb, 2008 | No Comment

Installing our first live Vista machine today we tried transferring the fonts from the old machine. To do this we copied them from the old machine to a network share then tried to install them …

How my Linux network unreachable problem got fixed
Saturday, 2 Feb, 2008 | One Comment

I had what I thought was a huge problem just before Christmas. The host server that was running my virtual server of Ubuntu (hosting my Blog) fell over and when it came back up Ubuntu …