Tag Archives: computer

Promises, promises

Posted on January 21, 2009 by Tormod Haugen

I can only say; don’t make too many promises. I said I should blog a it more yesterday – but reality has made it so that my only working computer at home is my Aspire One, and the time I … Continue reading →

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Skype on Acer Aspire One

Posted on January 8, 2009 by Tormod Haugen

Yesterday I installed Skype on my Acer Aspire One. I did it on the Linpus Lite Distro, and it was quick and painless. Everything I had read up until yesterday had prepared me for a difficult and time consuming task. … Continue reading →

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New year gifts

Posted on January 2, 2009 by Tormod Haugen

Today there were some handing out of new years gifts. First I went and got my children some new jigsaw puzzles, two with a hundred pieces and one with two hundred pieces. Then I also got my sister a I’m … Continue reading →

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I got 1-up’d

Posted on December 31, 2008 by Tormod Haugen

Or something like that. For once someone told me to look it up on Google. It was a Linux query, and since I’m not that knowledgeable on Linux, I deferred it to my brother. He asked me if he should … Continue reading →

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Wireless trouble in Ubuntu

Posted on December 30, 2008 by Tormod Haugen

I’ve been doing something that I should have been doing a long time ago. As I haven’t been using my desktop much since my last hard disk crash, it has sported only a Windows XP install. Yesterday I set down … Continue reading →

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Starting anew

Posted on December 26, 2008 by Tormod Haugen

It is soon 2009, and time keeps rushing by. I’ve already resolved to look forward in small steps, in order to keep from breaking down due to too many promises. To myself and others. In order to get set for … Continue reading →

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What do you play now?

Posted on December 12, 2008 by Tormod Haugen

This was an interesting week. I’ve been home a couple of days, the ground is covered in what we call Steel Ice in Norway, and I’m breaking neurons on a work related task. Since I also want to get blogging … Continue reading →

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The hardware race in computers

Posted on November 28, 2008 by Tormod Haugen

I’ve had my computer crash a lot on me recently. More and more often, and I finally caved in, pulled it out on the floor and opened it. Two questions hit me: What is the cause of these crashes? Is … Continue reading →

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At work

Posted on January 3, 2007 by Tormod Haugen

Happy New Year! I am partly installed at my new workplace – which means I’ve got myself a cup of coffee, a temporary computer (due to some unforseen hardware failure), and another cup of coffee. Now I just have to … Continue reading →

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