flapjacktastic

So what does a self confessed geek do for relaxation. Once J is in bed, slashdot and digg are exhausted. My Kubuntu box is finely tuned and there’s no dream shopping to do on ebuyer / amazon. No bargains left on Ebay … well you get the picture. Well I discovered Enemy Territory: Return to [...]

Have you seen Piclens from Cooliris? It’s awesome. Actually came across this from watching >Click from the BBC – they arrogantly said “just install it” – so I thought, *huff* how good can it be. Well I’ve got news: it’s flapjacktastic!

Firewall administration in Slackware Linux Which front end? These programs configure a script, usually rc.firewall, which in turn sets up iptables. Iptables then handles all the filtering mangling and NAT requirements for you. As ever there are lots of options, I used to use Guarddog which was great. However I now need to do NAT [...]

Slackware Linux installation on an IBM Thinkpad 755CX is considered to be out-dated and will not be updated as of 2007-03-19 If you need to get Linux discs (CD, DVD) in teh UK then Cheep Linux (“the cheepest way to buy free software, lol!) and the Linux Emporium still appear to be operating, UseLinux was [...]

Knoppix on HP Pavilion 7880 (UK) This page (started March 2003) gives details about using Knoppix on my HP Pavilion 7880(uk) desktop computer. I say using and not installing because Knoppix (pronounced K’Noppix, created by a German bloke called Herr Knopper) can be booted from CD – just stick it in your drive and reboot. [...]

I had been recording Sermons at our local christian fellowship since August 2002 and so put this together to tell people how we did things. It’s now largely obsolete as MP3 has taken off and minidisc has largely been passed by. Also, I no longer do sermon recording on a regular basis. I’ll keep this [...]