Archive for December, 2006
Thursday, December 14th, 2006
The amount of privacy that you have online can be a controversial topic. It varies from those that believe that personal freedom should be a given right, to those that believe that you don’t need privacy unless you have got something to hide. Well here is an example where privacy can be important. You may […]
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Tuesday, December 12th, 2006
We’ve been to Center Parcs again this December, during the count down to Christmas period 2006. We had already been to a Center Parcs at Christmas last year – Holiday with a Baby, Center Parcs Sherwood Forest Nottingham UK, when our daughter was only a few months old. Our daughter was a bit older at […]
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Monday, December 11th, 2006
The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) has changed it’s recertification policy. Previously LPIC qualifications were active for 10 years, but now they are only active for 5 years. I can understand the reason for the change, and still think it’s a reasonable length of time. If you think about how much Linux has changed in 10 […]
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Sunday, December 10th, 2006
The British Red Cross have a campaign called Life. Live it. The campaign is aimed at encouraging young people to learn basic first aid. The web site allows you to request a free DVD, and it is that which I’m reviewing here. The DVD is available to those involved in teaching or promoting First Aid […]
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Friday, December 8th, 2006
The NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children) has a campaign web site called Be The Full Stop. The site encourages visitors to show their support for the NSPCCs campaign to create a full stop to child cruelty. By entering their postcode visitors can place a mark on a map of the […]
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Saturday, December 2nd, 2006
I went shopping today in Stratford Upon Avon today and was disgusted with the state of the car park. I parked in the multi story car park on Bridgeway. The car park is managed by Stratford On Avon district council. After parking on the fourth floor I took the lift down and was appalled by […]
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