Yesterday was the first full day of the Cambridge Folk Festival. There was a slight delay to getting there as Mufi and TJ had been held up by one of those rare M6 accidents. However once they arrived we took the very environmentally friendly bus to the site.

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There is another piece on the iPhone over at the FSF blog today. While there my be "Free as in Beer" applications available for it the article makes it pretty clear the incompatibility between Apple's license and copyleft licenses that encourage free (as in freedom) software. The birth of the …

So the DNS attacks are starting. Unfortunately the distributed nature of DNS means people may well get affected if their ISPs haven't been paying attention. The upshot is it is very possible that you will get sent to a site that may look like what you wanted but is actually …

Not that it will mater to anyone but I've now migrated the main wwww.bennee.com server (from where this blog is delivered) to a new virtual server in Germany. My Dad's server will still maintain as a backup although I need to figure out if it's possible to replicate …

It seems oddly appropriate that on the day it's reported that keeping the DNA of innocent people criminalises them that George Orwells diaries are to be released. In a thoroughly modern approach the diaries will come out in "real time" + 70 years in blog form. You can find the blog …