Archive for “November, 2005”

On this page the following entries were made in the “November, 2005” time-frame.


Cygwin versus Darwin

Posted Nov 28th, 2005 by Rich

Some time ago I obtained a Mac-Mini. Up until now I have rarely used it. Last week, however, I also upgraded my PC, and have now been brought kicking and screaming into the 21st centuy - it has WinXP on it!!!

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Dealing with those uninvited sales people

Posted Nov 2nd, 2005 by Rich

We quite regularily get the door to door sales people knock at our door. I have recently started trying this phrase on them: “How much time would you like to waste before I say no“. Problem is that no-one seems to take me seriously!
I also started trying this on some of the myriad of phone [...]

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