Categorised Blog
26 Aug '08, 22:31
Eagle-eyed readers may have noted about 5 categories on the right side of the home page at www.bengamblin.com over the last few weeks. These were the precursors to a new categorising system that I have setup designed.
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Simplicity is...Ubuntu
18 Aug '08, 22:42
As is pretty well established, I've been a Linux user for a while now and I've come to expect certain things of which one is whilst most things work, somethings can be a right pain in the derriere. Wireless networking has often been cited as a prime example of such headache inducing problems.
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New Digital Camera: Casio Exilim EX-Z1080
26 Jul '08, 21:52
With a holiday coming up, I decided I couldn't put up with marks on my pictures taken with my old Sony DSC-P200 digital camera. That's why today it got replaced.
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Chris Moyles Quiz Show
14 Jul '08, 17:41
I had a great time in London yesterday - Kate and I went to the London Studios at Waterloo to see a recording of a pilot of The Chris Moyles Quiz Show - a quiz/chat show hosted by Chris Moyles that is intended for Channel 4.
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Creating DVD Video in Ubuntu Linux
29 Jun '08, 17:12
The Linux command line makes the task of making a DVD-Video compliant disc fairly straight forward when one knows how, but finding straight forward instructions on the internet isn't always so simple. So after searching through various sites I've come up with my own guide.
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Backups save the day!
29 Jun '08, 12:45
If anyone reading this doesn't regularly backup their important data, then you may wish to start doing so. It is often said there are two types of people - those who backup, and those who wish they had.
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Shake up of internet domain names
28 Jun '08, 16:46
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has agreed to allow a vast increase in the number of Top Level Domain (TLD) names that could be used alongside the current common names such as .com, .org, .net etc.
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Are you over 25, sir?
23 Jun '08, 18:08
I was quite surprised to find that on a trip to my local supermarket to purchase a bottle of wine, I was asked for ID - something that hasn't happened for a number of years now.
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42 days detention without trial - No, no, no!
11 Jun '08, 23:12
I was quite disappointed (but not surprised) to learn that Labour succeeded in a vote for a maximum of 42 days detention without charge.
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Flash Player 10 Beta on Ubuntu Hardy Heron AMD64
11 Jun '08, 09:16
I spent a little while searching for instructions on how to setup the beta version of Adobe Flash 10 on Ubuntu. Now I've found them, I'm putting them here for easy reference.
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