Open or closed? Whose choice?
By Sharon Jackson in Reader
Posted in computers, ripping CDs, privacy, Internet on November 3, 2008 at 1:38 pm
The gist is that the Ts&Cs for this company state you cannot knowingly or unknowingly leave your wi-fi unencrypted. If you do they will cut you off. Read more
Scareware beware (?)
By Sharon Jackson in Reader
Posted in computers, Internet on October 1, 2008 at 10:00 am
The BBC News Tchnology page is running this story at the moment about scareware merchants. Read more
I feel ashamed
By Sharon Jackson in Reader
Posted in ubuntu, computers, linux on September 10, 2008 at 2:20 pm
I am no longer a Hardy Heron. The PC I used started playing up. First it wouldn’t connect to the internet through the cable and then the wireless. I tried lots of things but in the end gave up as I didn’t have the time to play. I ended up stripping it of its memory to upgrade my son’s pc too. Read more
Preparing for clean up
By Sharon Jackson in Reader
Posted in computers, Uncategorized on August 7, 2008 at 3:39 pm
My Vaio laptop is driving me nuts. Read more
TV quote…
By Sharon Jackson in Reader
Posted in tv, computers on May 28, 2008 at 7:05 pm
I heard this and really wanted to share; you lot are most likely to see the joke
New AVG (free version)
By Sharon Jackson in Reader
Posted in computers on May 12, 2008 at 9:36 am
Anyone else use the free AVG? Anyone having a bit of a problem finding the free upgrade download? Read more
Still a ‘Happy Heron’
By Sharon Jackson in Reader
Posted in ubuntu, open source, computers, linux on May 11, 2008 at 6:50 am
Just an update on what else I’ve discovered… Read more
I’ve turned into a heron
By Sharon Jackson in Reader
Posted in computers, linux on May 3, 2008 at 9:18 am
A ‘hardy heron’ to be exact. I finally fully installed and updated ubuntu on my linux pc. Read more
Seeing the other side
By Sharon Jackson in Reader
Posted in computers on April 17, 2008 at 7:59 am
I came across this article while procrastinating (I have assignments to do lol).
http://codeclimber.blogspot.com/2008/04/all-i-need-is-programmer.html Read more
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