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Things to do when you are unemployed

Posted on November 11, 2008 by Steve

Well I’m still sort of offically employed : my last pay cheque arrives this Friday but I’m laid off. So I’ve been using an old Toshiba Satellite SA30 laptop running Ubuntu and its OK but its only a 640*480 display … Continue reading →

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Linux

Posted on October 23, 2006 by Steve

At the weekend I replaced the broken power connector on our old Toshiba SA30. I tidied it up, defragged it all and then applied the latest set of Microsoft patches. Thats where it all went wrong – system just hung … Continue reading →

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