Dude forgot his Windows password! The kids have passwords because they are paranoid their siblings might read their personal files. The older ones are just nine and 11, yet they have computer passwords! I didn’t touch a computer until I was 22.
Anyway, what to do about Dude’s PC? There are a few tricks involving live [...]
A new version of the Puppy Linux live CD has been released. I’ve been playing with Puppy since December and it’s definitely the best live Linux distro out there.
Better than Knoppix? It’s horses for courses, but I can’t see much sense in running a fully featured distro from a CD for everyday use.
It needs to [...]
The twins are hardly babies any more. At 18 months they’re definitely toddlers, even though they’re not talking yet.
They both climb a lot more than our other children ever did, and we have to be vigilant around electrical switches and with electronic equipment.
One of them turned the freezer off yesterday and we’re forever retrieving pens [...]
ABC has been showing the classic “Carry On” movies in the wee hours, and Juliet’s been video taping them. That’s my unlikely introduction to this piece about anthems.
I commented to Juliet and the big kids yesterday that when I was a boy the TV used to shut down at 11pm and play the national anthem, [...]
