I saw rms last week. I've always had a lot of respect for the guy but I think the talk last week has elevated him to the level of one of my technology heroes.

I got to the Renolds building and it took some poking around trying to find a …

I've now got my new machine up and running and once the couple of hundred of GB have transfered across from the old one (which takes a surprisingly long time, even on a LAN). Setting up the dual head was not without it's frustrations. It does actually work out of …

When we arrived back in Manchester we found CityLink had excelled in their efficiency and attempted to deliver the new PC. Luckily their depot was open until 8 and based in conveniently close in Trafford Park. While I grabbed that I made a half hearted attempt to locate a GTAIV …

Well it turns out we were the only one to apply for the house on the day so short of my secret Bolivian drug lord contacts coming out in the reference screening it looks all go. Hopefully we'll be moving down proper somewhere around May 21st. Next up is planning …

It seems a day before it's release GTA IV has been attracting acclaim. Metacritic is equally glowing in it's appraisal which leads to a small problem on my part.

I've generally not been enough of a games fan-boy to get involved in the pre-order approach to gaming. However I quite …