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  • Space Weather

    If like me you get bored of national television weather reports and long for something a little more exciting and “extra” special then check out SpaceWeather.com Plenty of information and photos that are kept up to date on a reasonably regular basis. Also tells you when the next comet is going to hit the sun…

  • Looks like IBM have teamed up with Opera to bring together their new XHTML and Voice solution. Read more…

  • Finally it’s here!

    At last the country’s biggest network owner rolls out broadband but they’re not actually a Telco? Read on…

  • Interesting angle from the Washington Post on why PC distributors don’t package linux with their machines, looks like it’s not because it’s too underground anymore. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11835-2002Mar24.html

  • Idle cures…

    Using the Intel(R) Philanthropic Peer-to-Peer Program to help find cures. United Devices have been operating a program to deliver a distributed computing solution to the huge amounts of processing involved in the search for a cure for cancer. The application runs just like a SETI@Home client task and analyses the potential of different compounds against…

  • For the ages…

    Sometimes you just have to blog an article for the future. This is a witty letter from Terry Jones (ex Monty Python) about the current climate in the world and tensions leading towards war http://www.ccmep.org/2003_articles/General/012803_bombing_Mr.htm

  • MMS against crime

    Picture Framed?

  • Well it has been a while since I last blogged and I have long since discarded all my old Grey Matter archives. However, yet again Mícheál Ó Foghlú has rekindled my interest with this new web logging package, MoveableType…

  • Makers of PCs Fear Wrath Of Microsoft (washingtonpost.com) Interesting angle on why PC distributors don’t package linux with their machines, looks like it’s not because it’s too underground anymore…