Month: November 2003
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swimplants.org
Do you need a dentist? Have your teeth fallen out and you need dentures? Sod that, go to swimplants.org and find out all about dental implants and the man that can fit them, Nigel Reynolds at The South West Implant Centre and Downend Dental Surgery. Yep, this is my latest creation. It went live today.…
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Panther Update
For those of you interested, here’s an update on how the new Mac OS X operating system is working on my iBook: My bluetooth problems have been solved (I used to have to reboot with the bluetooth dongle in). I’ve put back all my photos (5GB) and MP3s (6GB) and data (11GB) and rechecked the…
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Yada yada yada
My iBook died again, apparently because of a bunch of file corruptions. I’ve erased the disk and done a fresh install of Panther, so let’s see how I get on, eh? I’d backed all my files up via firewire (how handy?) to a PC, but it still took a while to set everything up again.…
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Fixing
Yey! I fixed my iBook. I found it would be easier to go forward than to go backwards, so had another go at installing Panther. It worked fine this time! Something to do with checking and fixing file permissions first maybe? I’ve also been fixing a puncture in one of Jack’s pushchair wheels. Unlucky!
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Panther Injures iBook
Oops. Attempting to upgrade my iBook to the latest version of the Mac OS X operating system has knackered it. It won’t boot up! I don’t have the time for this, so I’m going to go back to the old version, if I can. Arse. So much for Apple’s “it just works” reputation.
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The Crippetts Bonfire
This bonfire has been burning all night, so guess how big it was. It’s like fishing in a Vietnam movie. Bluish smoke drifts across the reeds in the water (think Apocalypse Now).