So I am currently researching Digital SLR's. I never owned a Film SLR but I'd like to improve my skills / learn more about advanced photography and so I'm looking at beginner DSLR's ( Read more... )

Can any nice person in the UK lend me a dslr for say a month ( Read more... )

 Behold !

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I call on the most excellant sci-fi / fantasy minds gathered on my F-list ( Read more... )

Series of 6 charts, is at  - http://danmeth.com/tagged/popculturalcharts  :D  Enjoy.


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gmail appears to be grinding to a  terrible shuddering halt - at for those who can even sign in.

I'm having serious issues composing mail or changing folders.

Anyone else having any issues today?

Appears to be a global (at least ERruopean and US) Phenomenon

A friend of mine wants to buy an new laptop. Her budget is £600 and whe wants to know if this :
(spec roundup is: )
- 667MHz FSB - 2MB Cache - 1024MB RAM - 80GB Hard Drive - Dual Layer DVD ReWriter MultiDrive - 15.4" Widescreen Display - Microsoft Windows Media Center - 128MB Intel UMA Integrated Graphics
As I've moved into world of ( Read more... )

Has anyone switched completely ove rto the Dvorak keyboard layout, if so how have you found it?

I have RSI in my elbow, and i'm thinking of switching, but as i use pc's at work and macs at home, it might be tricky.

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>rolls eyesso anyway I've got a niggling tech issues (actually it's a windows issue but let's set that aside, as I am stuck with windoze at work ( Read more... )

We run hp/ux at work ( Read more... )