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I was leaving my office the other day and had my phone in my hand. Its a nokia 3120 ( i think ) and has a little camera in the front for video conferencing or something. Anyway - I accidently took a photo of myself. Initially I was just going to delete it but thought I would just post it here. Has anyone else taken an accidental photo of themselves? Maybe we should set up some kind of flikr page for it. Who is keen? Merry Christmas and a very happy new year to all who follow this blog!

Fedora 10 Install Success

I was very reluctant to install Fedora 10. Mainly because of the poor success I have had in the past with it all going smoothly. IE: Typically it all went very bad. I never do an upgrade. Always a backup of important data - never apps or configurations - then a fresh install. I like my system clean. So after about 5 days of having the new distro, I couldn't wait any more. I was just too curious so I carefully backed everything up not forgetting this time to dump my databases too. The install went absolutely swimmingly. It was like installing a vanilla ubuntu. Nothing went wrong - everything worked like it was supposed to. Just fantastic!!! I suggest you backup and install Fedora 10 today! Only thing... ( there is always a but ) Amarok in the new version is unusable. I had to trawl google for like minded individuals. Found a forum where I was able to download a compiled version of Amarok 1.4. ( v10 ) I think. I needed this desparately because I use the REPLAYGAIN exte