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Need a case for your PI ?

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I have been waiting for a case for my Raspberry Pi for few weeks – came across this nice design at this site http://www.pibow.com/. The costs are reasonable and it will protect your Pi so well worth getting your hands on one Heres the product blurb

Perfect Timing – Mobi Time !

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IBM and Informit announced this morning Free MOBI Version for your IBM Press eBook     Purchases We are pleased to announce that we are providing a free MOBI   copy for customers who have purchased an eligible eBook with us. Just log into your ibmpressbooks.com account to download your   MOBI. We want to thank you for your […]

Fancy some free fonts

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Adobe have made some fonts available for download – you might want to try these out There are twelve  fonts in total. The arcticle about them is here http://blogs.adobe.com/typblography/2012/08/source-sans-pro.html http://sourceforge.net/projects/sourcesans.adobe/files/

Checking the health of your Sage Line 50 machine

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Whilst working through an issue with slow performance on a clients  Sage Line 50 networked install – I came across a tool that other may find useful. You can find it here This free program will perform some key diagnostic tests on your Sage 50 accounting system. It includes a speed test that is ideal […]

VMware Workstation 9 available

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Got a surprise this morning when opening Vmware workstation to test a clients vm for recovery …. VMware Workstation 9 is now available! VMware Workstation 9 delivers the best-in-class Windows 8 experience and many innovative new features that transform the way professionals work with virtual machines. Key features in VMware Workstation 9: • Windows 8 […]

Outlook not starting

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If you find youself repeatedly trying to start Outlook but not getting the application to load – check with task manager that you don’t already have an outlook.exe process already running. In some cases I have seen users end up with half a dozen processes running. The issue appears to be that the “zombie” process […]

Real VNC reaches V5

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This variant of VNC was one of the first to properly support Vista and Windows 7 so its great to see them getting ready for Windows 8. You can get it here The details are VNC 5.0 is packed with a range of updates to make things easier for you: Licenses are now cross-platform, simplifying mixed […]