So from hardware failure back to software failure. Bitrot is defined in The Jargon File as bit·rot Pronunciation: /bɪt rɒt/ Noun [common] Also bit decay. Hypothetical disease the
Not long after the previous post, I got yet another error, this time on an NTFS partition. This required a slightly different sequence of steps, so thought I’d
So whilst writing up that previous blog post, I started getting I/O errors on one of my virtual machines. This tends to start happening more as we move
So I’m going to try to get something into the maven central repository. There’s a description on how to do this on the sonatype.org site, but it doesn’t
Right. I feel I’ve fallen behind my one-post-a-week plan, so might belt out some smaller posts, perhaps. Back when I was at university, any attempt to log onto
So earlier in the week, I posted up the source of ddserver.pl, which is a Dynamic DNS server which I’m using to track a machine with a rapidly-changing
I tend to loathe people using terms like ‘simple’ and ‘advanced’ when used to describe software products, because it assumes a level of context in which you have