The Guy that makes the blinky lights work


Linux “Get The Facts”

Since 2004, Microsoft have embarked on a campaign against the adoption of Linux. Does this change the perception of Linux ?

Date: January 2007 03:03:28 AM Category: IT & Business


More reason’s to secure your LAN

Unpatch those cables, shutdown those ports... The plague is back !

Date: January 2007 02:28:43 AM Category: News


Is DNS an Enterprise requirement ?

Is it logical to assume that DNS would come under the "Enterprise" label

Date: September 2006 01:38:32 AM Category: General


jsimmons.co.uk and SMTP forgery

If you are getting SPAM from this domain, it's not me, It's SPAMMERS spoofing my domain.

Date: April 2006 01:51:23 AM Category: News


Asterisk the Linux Telephone system

An Open Source telephone system which you can download off the Internet ?

Date: April 2006 02:33:59 AM Category: IT Solutions


Firefox Community Adverts

The Firefox browser has been experiencing a large increase in popularity. It’s a cross platform browser with a good feature-set. In my opinion it performs better than the established Internet explorer. In true community spirit, the users of the browser are helping to spread the word about the browser. My contribution is to have a
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Date: April 2006 12:43:27 PM Category: News


Microsoft opens port 25

Microsoft wants to talk about Open Source ?

Date: April 2006 11:39:34 AM Category: News


SAP dismisses open source innovation

Open Source = no innovation

Date: November 2005 07:28:39 PM Category: News, Open Source


Integrate Linux with Active Directory

While attending a Linux Expo in London, I came across a company named centrify which create integration tools to allow Linux users to be integrated with Microsoft Active Directory. I have used any of these products, so I’m not sure how effective they are. However this is an imporant find which will ease the management
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Date: November 2005 03:58:56 PM Category: IT Solutions


An example of unapplied Information Technology

While doing some research into how I can get Linux to autoplay a DVD, I came across a rather worring article on Zdnet. The article explains that Dell is currently being sued by InterVideo because they have been supplying software that allows users to play DVD’s automatically on insertion It appears that this simple operation
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Date: October 2005 01:06:30 PM Category: News


Gnome,Good hobby? Or Professional desktop.

I’m an advocate of Open Source technology because of the potential for high gains in productivity, for minimal costs. I’m using Gentoo Linux and Gnome as my main desktop, mainly to establish how viable a Linux desktop is. I’m quite pleased with the results. However, I have recently come across a problem with Gnome. It
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Date: August 2005 11:21:23 AM Category: Open Source


IT Solutions Section

One of the key purposes of this website is to highlight Information Technology which can provide huge benefits. In the “IT Solutions” section of this website, I will highlight solutions which solve problems across many different areas of business. A combination of Open Source and propriety systems will be used to help solve real problems.
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Date: June 2005 09:18:59 PM Category: IT Solutions


SAP Weblog

One of the Information technology solutions which I will be outlining on this site is the integration PHP and SAP. The combination of these two technologies enables the creation of some powerful and cost effective tools. I have been given the privilege of helping to build the community to embrace this technology. Check out my
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Date: June 2005 07:35:54 PM Category: News


Eradication of Voice Over IP

I have just read an article on the register informing that Skype have been informed that they can not operate in certain countries unless they carry emergancy services voice calls. I find this interesting because it appears that the conventional voice carriers have a found a reason to slow down the up take of these
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Date: May 2005 01:43:21 AM Category: News


I have joined the world of blogging

Just renovated my website. I have also joined the world of blogging. I have found something I feel passionate enough to write about. Come back once I have sorted out the rough edges and made sure everything works

Date: May 2005 12:07:16 AM Category: General





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