23 Jan 2012
Posted by Quantum at 9:10 pm
The past few weeks have been troublesome. A constant scratching on my thigh as my keys pushed though the pocket wall of my work trousers. The temporary fix of micro-pore tape had worked for the last time as the fibres parted ways never to join again. Today however things were different, a new pair of [...]
30 Sep 2011
Posted by Quantum at 9:50 pm
It has been a busy few weeks and plenty of overtime worked. This has lead to less time doing interesting development/research things and posting online. The good and bad news is that its end of overtime for a while. Those upon high who count beans have decided the stalk has been harvested too much and [...]
18 Jan 2010
Posted by Quantum at 8:36 pm
So I wanted to do some programming in python whilst at work I could have used my netbook but its size can make it difficult to work on for serious code generation. So my decision was to use Portable Apps from a USB memory stick, Portable Apps does not include Python in its package listing. [...]
30 Nov 2009
Posted by Quantum at 9:43 am
As usual it has taken me until the end of the month to get round to posting something. Normally this is just an update of the mail server saga or something about a site update. Not wanting to miss out such information that will follow. More interesting news is that I am changing my job, [...]
30 May 2008
Posted by Quantum at 11:49 pm
May 2008 has been somewhat uneventful on the traveling front, work has mainly taken my to and from the office (3 miles a day). On the plus side being based at home I have invested some time into trying to setup a mail server. Now setting up a mail server was never going to be [...]
21 May 2007
Posted by Quantum at 10:28 pm
It has been many weeks since my last post, as usual I have been busy with many things and often away from net access. So time for a little news. The site has been upgraded to the latest version of wordpress. Given that its taken me less than a week to apply an upgrade isn’t [...]
08 Jul 2006
Posted by Quantum at 12:15 pm
On Friday afternoon I needed to visit a surgery, walk in, pick up two items and walk out. Parking was not available so i stopped in a residents parking bay. I wasn’t going to be there long and it was a quiet street. After being in there 5 minutes and returning to my car I [...]
26 Mar 2006
Posted by Quantum at 6:20 pm
After much searching I have accepted a position at a local company. Long hours though for what they will be paying me. I will have much to say about this soon. Currently I am holding back on details to see how things pan out. I suspect I might have another offer on the table. One [...]
05 Jan 2006
Posted by Quantum at 11:43 pm
Well the hunt for a job is all the more desperate since the failure of my primary desktop machine. Its taken me all day but I have crafted two applications with all the trimmings (to please the HR department no doubt, they have to justify their existance some how). I bet I will never hear [...]
08 Jun 2004
Posted by Quantum at 8:10 pm
My PC was taken away from me at work Friday morning for an upgrade. I was told it would be back later that day. It finally arrived back this morning about 11am. They installed windows xp for me, got my emails on ok. However they managed to fudgeup the entire office install. I cant double [...]
