As regular readers will know in early August Catherine and I went off on a little trip to the Lake District which was largely enjoyable (bar the rubbish Virgin trains and to a lesser extent the rain). We stayed in Near Sawrey a few miles south-west of W… more »

Earlier this year Microsoft discontinued security updates for Windows XP with Service Pack 2, and Windows Vista with no service packs. I'm still seeing a lot of machines out there without the latest service packs installed.Users running Windows Vist… more »

A new beta build of Windows Live Messenger Wave 4 was released yesterday. Like the previous Wave 4 build, conversation view was plagued by an annoying advert. more »

As promised here's a couple more Photosynths from the Claife Heights, basically on top of the hill north of where we stayed at Near Sawrey in the Lake District. First up this Photosynth was taken just east of Wise Een Tarn, and shows off some of the s… more »

Those following me on Twitter will know I've been away with Catherine to the Lake District for a few days to enjoy the odd walk and bike ride here and there, and also to enjoy the dark (but mostly cloudy) skies and hunt for Perseids. I'm in the proc… more »

The other day we got Gamercast listed on Google News, however it had a bit of trouble correctly indexing our news articles so I had to find a Google News sitemap plugin or skin for b2evolution.After 30 minutes of searching I came up empty handed. So… more »