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Welcome to thewatertower.org.uk
A heady mixture of geek and politics.
Most of the content is organised by topic - Linux, Solaris, etc.
Popular pages
Converting a BT Business ADSL hub into a wireless bridge
Veritas volume manager - Solaris
Adobe Reader command line options
Ubuntu
Fixing filletted IP stacks on Windows XP
DVD RAM on Linux
Recent 'News feed' items
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Fri 12th Feb 2010
If you've had an email address more than five minutes, you'll have received a phishing attempt. An email claiming to be from the tax man or a bank will try to persuade you to log into a bogus website or launch a virus payload sent via an attachment. For example,
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Tue 15th Dec 2009
Reports are abound today that the Payments Council will vote tomorrow, 16/dec to phase out cheques.
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Sun 6th Sep 2009
A treasure trove of simple free utilities, such as cd burning and wave editing.
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Mon 31st Aug 2009
ADSL router got reset back to factory settings by the power tripping. After getting all the basic things reconfigured, everything looked ok.
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Sat 29th Aug 2009
Setting the number lock on or off by default required a few hacks.
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Mon 24th Aug 2009
According to http://www.ukpublicspending.co.uk, total local and central government spending in 2009 is £638bn, putting this higher EU figure at broadly 1%.
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Fri 3rd Jul 2009
Some insight into how Madoff managed to keep his scam going for a decade or more, courtesy of This World, BBC Two, 29/Jun/09. Narrated by Robert Vaughn of recent 'The Hustle' fame, the scam had a couple of interesting threads in there.
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Thu 2nd Jul 2009
The Guardian is tracking a bunch of people installing solar power and so on.
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Sun 26th Apr 2009
Blogger offers the ability to customise the RSS feed it generates on each site.
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Thu 23rd Apr 2009
Is that they answer questions you'd never got round to finding answers to.
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