Ronnie on May 5th, 2008

Having installed Kubuntu Hardy I dreaded the thought of having to recompile the libgpod library to get my iPod Classic (Black) working again. After installing Amarok I thought I’d try my iPod anyway.
Lo and behold, it worked!
Hoorah!
Well, it did. Until I actually flipped through the cover art and played some tracks did I notice that [...]

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Ronnie on January 18th, 2008

I’m not proud of what I’ve done. Not proud at all…
I bought an iPod *sob*

Forgive me! I was tempted by value for money! No seriously it was! 80Gb Black iPod Classic for £160 from OverclockersUK.
The only snag is that it’s 6th Generation and 6G is where Apple altered the iPod’s to only work with iTunes. [...]

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Ronnie on December 22nd, 2007

Since the old blog was art only, it rarely got any posts. This new and improved blog is for the things I love the most: Linux, Art and Gadgets.
I’ve deleted most of the old posts as the majority were all art related. I’ve kept my most recent write up which was for the CECT 599 [...]

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Ronnie on December 8th, 2007

Couldn’t resist it. Ebay did tempteth me.
Bought a new mobile phone: the CECT 599 (which is basically an iPhone ‘clone’.)

I’ve written a review of the beast HERE.
For £80 I really can’t find any faults with it!

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