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Entries from January 19th, 2010

The trouble with free?

January 19th, 2010 · Comments Off on The trouble with free? · Technology

I fired up the PC this evening and, as usual, the first thing I kicked off was Spotify.  As it started I kept getting dialog boxes from my anti-virus software (AVG) warning me of a virus in Program Files\Spotify\Spotify.exe which it described as “Runtime packed themida” whatever the hell that means.  I ticked the box […]

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More rubbish?

January 19th, 2010 · Comments Off on More rubbish? · Life

Just seen that the forecast is for heavy snow around here tomorrow afternoon.   Timed to perfection to interfere with our weekly (I wish!) rubbish collection.  I honestly can’t remember when our trash was last collected – is it two weeks? Three weeks?  Is it longer than three weeks or does it just feel like it? […]

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