
Posted in Updates on 10th October 2002
Frantic day, trying to fix two very difficult student-related problems which won't go away. Both seem to stem from sillyness on behalf of their University, which as the day goes on I began to think was rather cynical and sad. They will of course shout loudly when no fees appear....

Posted in Updates on 9th October 2002
Weird week at work - very quiet in the office. Not getting much done despite the peace. Knowing I have Friday off is encouraging. The week after that is the usually accursed birthday week. Further attempts to grab RedHat 8.0 from the UK Mirror Service end in disappointment since its...

Posted in Updates on 6th October 2002
I woke at about 5am with the strangest, hardest-to-pin-down headache ever. I was convinced it was something dreadful (likely nothing worse than 'middle of the night' syndrome!). Fought with it for a couple of hours, becoming increasingly frustrated, but caught an interview with Linus Torvalds on BBC News 24 (which...