I decided to run Teamspeak on Linux today. After downloading the tar, I decompressed it /etc/ by following the documentation. The next task was to copy the data from my old system. As the drive is already mounted in the file system, the process was a breeze. The files to copy are server.dbs server.ini server.log [...]

The battle is on. Me vs. the Windows disk structure.

My Nokia went for a swim in my bathroom on Saturday. If only for a few seconds – it caused the phone great distress throughout the day. Even after removing the XPress on covers and drying it down with a tea-towel, it wasn’t happy. As the day progressed, the screen displayed a wonderful array of [...]

I almost fainted yesterday. I took my T3 Palm out of my pocket and pressed address book. The screen was blank. I gulped. I slid open the screen which is set to fire up the Palm. Nothing. I stopped breathing. Finally, I pressed the power button. Nothing. Nada. A sausage not. My Palm’s battery had [...]

I’ve been having a battle with my Logitech USB headset over the last couple of days. If there’s on thing I liked in Windows a great deal, that was the simplicity of the USB headset. If I plug it in, all the sound would be defaulted to the headset. When unplugged, the sound would go [...]

So here I am on the Linux PC. I’m growing increasingly frustrated at the various flavours of Linux, and the subtle differences between them. So much so that I can’t even find a simple command line to restart the samba server. the IMAP server seems to be fickle. I can’t get Squirrelmail to show me [...]