After unpacking my Humax 9200T PVR and plugging it in the next geek thing to do is update the firmware. Humax supply a firmware update which is downloadable from their website. Alternatively it’s possible to receive the update OTA (over the air), but they don’t send those particularly regularly from what I can tell.
The …
In a previous blog post I mentioned how much I like Linux. Well I thought I’d make a list of the Free and Open Source applications I happen to use on Linux. Maybe this will help someone later on who is looking for a replacement for a proprietary application they use.
Below is a list …
I took Sophie out to the shops on Sunday to pick up a few things, and whilst there popped into my local high street retailer to ogle the big tellys and other consumer devices. I asked the guy in there if they had any Freeview DVB-T PVR (hard disk digital telly recorders) and he …
When people hear I don’t run Windows at home, they usually move onto the obvious question “Well, what do you use then?”. When I say “Linux” I get responses ranging from a quizzical look (“Never heard of it!”) to a roll of the eyes (“Oh you’re one of them!”), to intrigue (“Interesting, tell me …
As I was yesterday, I bought a pack of shelves a while ago and finally got around to putting them up the other day. Like an idiot I didn’t unpack them on the day I bought them – that’s far too sensible. No, I unpacked them at the point I decided to put them …
