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Computers
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Creating a VPN server for secure browsing
While connected to a public network, such as a free wifi hotspot, it is worryingly easy to intercept other user's web traffic including login details, sites visited and the ...
Posted 8 Aug 2010 17:42 by James Gibbard
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Speed up tagging photos on Facebook
Tagging photos on Facebook can be a laborious process. Normally if I upload a large set of photos I will tag all the people in the album, in one photo ...
Posted 23 Jan 2010 15:39 by James Gibbard
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Play sound through the line-in jack on Windows 7
Windows 7 comes with the ability play the sound inputed from the line in jack. This allows you to play a friends mp3 player through your computers speakers. This is ...
Posted 22 Jan 2010 12:43 by James Gibbard
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Online backup with Mozy
While working in a small computer repair shop I regularly saw cases where people lost every digital picture, document and file they owned. Whether it was due to hard drive ...
Posted 15 Jun 2010 12:29 by James Gibbard
Electronics
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Building an ATX to bench power supply converter
I was looking to get hold of a bench PSU to allow me to test small electronics projects at home. Unfortunately even the basic ones are quite expensive, for example ...
Posted 24 Jul 2010 09:25 by James Gibbard
Photography
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More photos
The Old Boat Shed - 1/60, f/5.6, 18mm, ISO 100, minor colour correction in GIMP.
Taken at Swanbourne lake in Arundel.
Barbed Wire - 1/500, f/5.6 ...
Posted 22 Jun 2011 09:17 by James Gibbard
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Winter in Bath
These are a selection of photos I have taken around Bath since I got my new DSLR.
1/50, f/5.6, 55mm, ISO 1600
1/100, f/10, 18mm ...
Posted 30 Dec 2010 11:57 by James Gibbard
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New Camera - Canon 500D
I've
been looking to buy a digital SLR camera for a long time however the
cost has always put me off. I recently decided I had waited long enough ...
Posted 30 Dec 2010 11:44 by James Gibbard
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