Happy New Year and all that! OK, seasonal greeting over, what’s happening and what’s new… On the personal front, god’s but I’m getting fat. That’s me on a proper diet! Also going to try and relearn French over the next few months. Always good to have. Web sites wise, I registered sites for have my […]
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Shaking the dust out! Just trying to get my act back together after a really bad year or so. Normal service and daily updates should resume shortly! Looking at Yahoo! Answers as a possible haunt. More for giving answers than looking for them, but still, worth a look for y’all Busy running round in circles,
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Introducing Free IQ : The Marketplace for Ideas! Still in beta but this has the potential to be the next ‘YouTube’ style phenomenon! Before you think of visiting what could be the ‘next big thing’, read my thoughts on the matter: At the most basic level it is a fully searchable, peer rated, free to
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The Dark Side of Television Personally, I don’t watch much television, neither does anyone else in this house. Several reasons for this, not least of all the amount of time we all spend of computers and, moreso, the fact there’s beggar all worth watching! Adding up my sci-fi series and the odd movie premiere, it
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Keeping your mailbox clean 1) Always have an up-to-date anti-virus package and ideally use at least one spam filter. 2) Don’t accept mail with attachments even from relatives if you can help it (unless you are specifically expecting something) – and not ever from strangers! 3) Use different emails as appropriate: One for family and
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Personal update, 1st July 2007 I’ve had a ghastly week, it feels like my blood urea is right up again and my kidneys are giving me loads of grief – not a good thing as by the time you can feel the pain… Just as well I’m back in hospital next week to have my
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Digital and film camera companies I reckon I’ve covered all the main players, the rest I will add as I come to them. If you think you belong below or want your entry amending, let me know. Paul. Addenda 2020. Many years since I first wrote this and a number of the companies have since
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Photo Glossary A/V outputs Audio Video or A/V outputs allow you send an image or recording to a TV for viewing. AVI A video movie format clip in Windows. Unlike standards created MPEG, it can need any one of a frankly bewildering number of proprietary variations of AVI Video CODEC’s. CF Card Compact Flash cards
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