The BBC News site turns 10 this week. Since I started using the internet circa 1999 I have always turned to the BBC for the news online. They always seam to make a balanced argument and complement international stories of importance with local stories of humour.

Thank you BBC. (Now if …

I’m curious to find out the percentage of operating systems used. Please take a minute and choose your favourite in this poll.
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That’s right folks. I have the Inter-web thingy at my flat now. So expect more blog posts, more MSN chats and more Skype chats!

I’ve been using this program for a while now but I’d thought I’d let you all know about it! This is certainly the future of TV.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Linux_computer_viruses

I discovered this page today. More proof that Linux is much more secure then Windows. Compare the first link to this one: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_computer_viruses

I mean wasting time scanning your system for Viruses and Spyware is so 90s!

Hacker 1: “I heard that if you play the Vista CD backwards you get a satanic message.”

Hacker 2: “That’s nothing – if you play it forwards, it installs Vista!”

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7054912.stm

Last Sunday Poland had an election. The main opposition party won a massive victory. Check out the BBC link above for more details. I went to a polling station to see how the Polish vote. It seamed much more laid back than a UK one (for example I was …

Back in May of this year, Kaweh Dashti one of my good friends decided to try out Ubuntu after all of my preaching.

This is a quote at the end of his post:

Anyway, with those few exceptions, I am well impressed with how far linux has come. I will give …

Hot on the heals of Dell offering my OS of choice, Ubuntu. Tesco, the number one supermarket in the UK has started shipping PCs with Ubuntu pre-installed. It’s a shame it is not the very latest version but it’s a start! Check out the link below.

http://direct.tesco.com/q/R.200-3224.aspx

Almost six months ago I installed Linux to test it. I first tried openSuse but wasn’t that impressed. I thought I’d check out the market leader at the time: Ubuntu. I loved it and haven’t looked back since. I said goodbye to Microsoft and said goodbye to viruses …

I’m pleased to announce that I now have over 100 friends on Facebook!

This was the amount of Skype users online this afternoon. I’m amazed at the user base that Skype has. Also they have just released the best version ever for Linux so I’m a happy Skype user and won’t be going to …