Archive for April 2007

BOK - Gaer Hill

I woke up to a nice, sunny day and the promise of a good run round a reasonable area. Well I got most of that - missing out on the good run.
My route shows the silliness of my first leg. A rather good run around the area and eventually finding the control. From then on [...]

Backups

Recently the importance of making regular backups of important data was brought home to me. My desktop machine has two, old 40GB drives in it and one of them failed. It seems to have died completely - certainly I have not been able to get it to mount using any of the commonly available tools. [...]

Kubuntu 7.04

Last week the new version, Feisty Fawn, of Kubuntu was released. For this new version there had been the release of an upgrade tool. The aim of this tool was to make the Edgy -> Feisty upgrade easy. For me the upgrade process was not quite as smooth as they seem to suggest.

JK 2007

Over Easter was the 2007 JK International Festival of Orienteering. The weather was rather good all weekend, which provided a good backdrop to the event.

JK 2007 Photos

Too sleepy to comment on the JK now, but have just finished uploading photos - so some links to those.
Sprint
Trail-O Day 1
Prizegiving
Relays