Yes, it’s that time of the year when the house gets a bit of a blitz. It’s not been rendered completely spotless of course because we intend to be moving out in a couple of months and the whole place will be being cleaned and redecorated to make it ready for the tenants we will …
Monthly Archive: May 2007
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May 04 2007
Pidgin packages and poll particulars
Mmmmm, lots of Ps… Pidgin 2.0.0 final is now available from GNOME:Community. Anyone with that repository setup in Smart or YaST (or zypper or opensuse-updater or whatever the hell other package management tools we have these days) will get it as an automatic upgrade to Gaim the next time you upgrade. Broxtowe results are in …
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May 03 2007
Casting my ballot
I’m off to vote on my way to college. If you’re one of the 39 million people in the UK entitled to vote today, don’t forget to do so. It’s your voice, use it.
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May 01 2007
On the way to Athens
Liverpool 1-0 Chelsea (Agg: 1-1)Liverpool go through 4-1 on penalties. I think we’re going to do it again, it’s felt like fate in the same way that 2005 did for a couple of rounds now. Major props to Reina for the saves, Gerrard for marshaling the troops, Agger for putting us in the shootout, Kuyt …
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May 01 2007
Pidgin and Gimmie in GNOME:Community
Pidgin (the replacement for Gaim) and Gimmie (the all-new GNOME Panel replacement) are now in GNOME:Community. Pidgin provides the following packages (all with a -devel package): pidgin, the GTK+ instant messaging client; finch, the text console instant messaging client; libpurple, the library used by pidgin and finch. It’s available for all versions from 10.1 upwards …
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