Several issues that cropped up recently see me casting about, looking for a change of Linux distribution. I think the 3rd search result on Google for “ubuntu unity horrible” best sums up my thoughts regarding the direction Ubuntu is heading (for those too lazy to More …
Well, Godaddy had their chance(s); they failed — on an epic scale. The wikinewsie.org codebase is zipped up and downloaded, databases backed up and new hosting plan in-place. Partway through the process of removing their stupid “Privacy protection” from the domain. This, if you’ve not More …
Thursday, December 1, 2011 Today saw Edinburgh’s Scottish National Portrait Gallery reopen following a two-and-a-half-year, £17.6m (US$27.4m) refurbishment. Conversion of office and storage areas sees 60% more space available for displays, and the world’s first purpose-built portrait space is redefining what a portrait gallery should More …
Sunday, September 4, 2011 Four people, including Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN) journalist Roberto Bruce Pruzzo, are confirmed dead after a Chilean military plane crashed near the Robinson Crusoe Island of the Juan Fernández Archipelago on Friday. Twenty-one people were aboard, with such figures as More …