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Virtual Desktops

I’ve had to sacrifice one of my work machines, as we have had a new person start who needed a faster machine. I had kind of gotten used to utilising both machines in organising my work, so I have decided to try getting Virtual desktops working in Windows XP (again). Sadly, as far as I [...]

Distro Choice Part II

Further to my last post about choosing a distro - i stuck with Ubuntu. I did manage to convince Lisa to let me install Linux on her box, and have it as a dual boot system with XP. I thought this would be a good opportunity to try SuSE 10.1, so I used the super-fast [...]

Job Safe

My job is safe. I just need to wait until the end of May to find out how half the workforce is going to manage doing all of the work we do at the moment.

D-Day

As of 1500hrs today, I will know whether I am being made redundant…. fingers crossed

Consultation

Well, all the meeting this afternoon did was formally tell me that I (along with everybody at our site) is officially on 90 days consultation. Oh, and that it is definate that some folks in our department will go at the end of 90 days, whether it be from employment by the company, or be [...]