Monthly Archives: June 2005

MakeSpammersHistory: All comments turned off

I’ve temporarily disabled blog comments for new posts. Sorry. Today I’ve received, and deleted somewhere in the region of over 400 blog comment spam messages. I am so angry, and so upset that there are selfish, evil people out there … Continue reading

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The power of defrag

Amazing what an overnight defrag does to your PC. My PC had gradually been slowing down, and it was getting more and more noticeable with frequently-used applications, such as Outlook and Firefox, taking longer and longer to start up. So, … Continue reading

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SUSE Linux 9.3 Professional

Last night, I left the PC on overnight and downloaded the SUSE Linux 9.3 Professional LiveDVD ISO file, all 1.4 GB of it. This morning I burned the ISO to DVD and booted it up. (For those who don’t know, … Continue reading

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Olivia Kuser

This afternoon, I’ve been reading an issue of God’s Friends, a newsletter from Saint Gregory of Nyssa Episcopal Church in San Francisco (it’s available as a downloadable PDF file), and have been quite struck by the painting of Olivia Kuser, … Continue reading

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Which theologian are you?

Kelvin’s blog today has a link to the Which theologian are you? quiz. I’m Jürgen Moltmann, seemingly. This is how I scored: You scored as Jürgen Moltmann. The problem of evil is central to your thought, and only a crucified … Continue reading

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Opera 8

I’ve just downloaded and installed the latest version of the Opera web browser, Opera 8.01, and I have to say that I am very impressed with it. Fast, secure and standards-compliant In fact, if I wasn’t so hooked on Mozilla … Continue reading

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Searching for INF files

Here’s a question posed to me by my friend James: Do you know if there’s a way of seeing which .inf file a device is using for its driver? I didn’t, and he didn’t. But together we seemed to work … Continue reading

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