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    Flying Solo

    by  • 19th October 2009 • post

    Sunday the 18th of October 2009, I had the biggest pleasure in my pilots life. After passing Air Law exam in 15 minutes with 97.5% , after congratulations from my Instructor, he took me for a few more circuits. We were taxing back to the Club. Taxiway was not the usual one and we...

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    Started Flying

    by  • 13th October 2009 • post

    Two weekends ago, I have finally got around and applied to an FTO to start my pilot training. I am currently learning how to fly in Bournemouth with Bournemouth Commercial Flight Training for the PPL (A) license. Doing only weekends with a few hours flying on Saturday and Sunday and I have to say...

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    Working for the BBC

    by  • 12th October 2009 • post

    It looks like the fortune has turned to me and I’ve got a job at BBC World Service Future Media. Doing Unix systems only, no MS. So far, I love it!

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    Down with Atticmedia

    by  • 29th September 2009 • post

    It was amazing 4 years of my professional life, working with Atticmedia. I had inspiring colleagues and great managers, they have became my great friends.  However since the takeover by BDP and new way of management, the company was on a way down.

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    No Internet for a week and counting

    by  • 12th September 2009 • post

    It’s a week since my home line went down. I am now forced to use mobile Internet access. Judging from my experience with BT ( Retail, Openreach, Wholesale ), I wish only one thing, to make them obsolete. Their service is non existent and especially the Openreach section which broken my line in the...

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    Leaving 1 and 1

    by  • 1st August 2009 • post

    Well, the time has come, I will be leaving my current hosting provider www.1and1.com . Why ? I simply see no value in using hosting providers. I am my self working in that industry and that means I know how it works and stuff and because I have my own servers serving my email,...

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    Spinward Fringe – Frontline is available

    by  • 14th July 2009 • post

    Just got a messages on my blog from the author of Spinward Fringe books – Randolph Lalonde that Frontline is available! All other pleasures are on hold until I get through that book. As mentioned in few other posts, I love Randolphs creation!

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    Installing OpenSolaris from LiveCD with drivers

    by  • 9th July 2009 • post

    Installing OpenSolaris on HP SmartArray Solaris and OpenSolaris does not include SmartArray drivers, these need to be download from HP Website After that, extract the .pkg directory onto a USB stick Then start the LiveCD, open terminal and type : pfexec touch /ADD_DRV_IGNORE_ROOT_BASEDIR after that install the driver : pfexec pkgadd -d path/to/pkgdir Now...

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