This week I’ve been sorting out a pile of CDs that have been been slowly working its way up skywards, like a compact tower of Babel.
They’ve been mostly music CDs from the covers of Metal Hammer, Rock Sound and Terrorizer magazines, but there were also a couple of guitar tuition CDs and the odd DVD […]
This afternoon my new PC arrived. The company had said that it would be here before 4:00 pm, and sure enough at 3:56 pm the delivery van pulled up outside and delivered five boxes of shiny new technology.
This evening I unpacked the boxes only to discover that I can’t connect both monitors. Here are […]
Got home from the carol service last night (more about that in a future post) to discover that we had no telephone or broadband connection: no dial tone.
A quick call to BT Faults (0800 800 151 — omit initial zero if calling from a mobile phone) revealed that the problem lay at the exchange, and […]
Before: 404 Page shown in Firefox 2.0.0.8
After: 404 Page shown in Firefox 2.0.0.9
Remember that problem we had a couple of weeks back when we updated to Firefox 2.0.0.8: Latest version of Firefox broke our 404 page?
Well, it turns out that it was indeed a problem with Firefox 2.0.0.8. The good news, though, is that […]
The latest version of Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.8, I’m sorry to report, broke a couple of our web pages yesterday.
UPDATE: This problem has now been fixed in Firefox 2.0.0.9: see Firefox 2.0.0.8 update to be updated
I noticed it just as I was about to go out for lunch. I was checking out a page on the […]
Yesterday, just about lunchtime, I finished writing my sermon for this morning on the theme of “letting go (and letting God)”. About an hour later I found myself letting go of my old, increasingly corrupted installation of Windows XP Professional on my desktop PC.
My PC has now been forgiven, is absolved of all its […]
I was chatting with a friend online this evening (hello Steve!) about web coding, and I offered him my three favourite add-ons for Mozilla Firefox which I find absolutely essential for coding and debugging HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
Work in Firefox, debug in IE
When developing code I tend to always work with Firefox first. When […]
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Hi, I'm Gareth J M Saunders, 36 years old, 6' 4", married to Jane, I'm a priest in the Scottish Episcopal Church and have a passion for Mah Jong, Psion PDAs and web design.
I am employed as the Assistant Information Architect / Web Manager at the University of St Andrews.
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