Shaun The Sheep
Aardman’s first animated TV series since Morph starts this afternoon on BBC One: Shaun the Sheep! 😀 Thank god for Sky+ Remote Record 😉 More pics from the series can be found here
Getting the Microsoft PST Addin to work within Outlook 2007
This morning I realised my Outlook PST files had not been backed up since I upgraded to Outlook/Office 2007. It seems that the backup addin stops working after an upgrade. A quick Google search led me to this information: Here’s how to get the free Personal Folders Backup tool from Microsoft installed and working in Outlook 2007: Download the pfbackup.exe file. Use WinZip or a similar file extraction tool to extract the files in pfbackup.exe, launcher.exe and pfbackup.msi. Double-click pfbackup.msi…
Nine Inch Nails – Manchester – 25th Feb 2007
Last night’s NiN gig was absolutely fantastic! The support act, Ladytron, didn’t seem up to much. The music was fairly interesting, but the vocals were almost totally drowned out. Thankfully they were only on stage for 30 mins 🙂 Approx 45 minutes later we were treated to a room almost totally full of smoke, the silhouettes of NiN and the start of a blinding set. I’ve uploaded a selection of the photos I took to my gallery (as usual)
Troop of the 100
Troup of the 100
Booting a Centos Xen Dom0 under VMWare
Just a few quick notes on how I got a CentOS v4.4 Xen dom0 to boot inside a VMWare Server VM… yum install bridge-utils SDL rpm -ivh xen-3.0.4.1-1.i386.rpm kernel-xen-2.6.16.33-3.0.4.1.i386.rpm vi /etc/yum.conf Add: exclude=xen xen-kernel xen-devel kernel mv /lib/tls /lib/tls.disabled mkinitrd -f -v –preload=scsi_mod –preload=sd_mod –preload=mptbase –preload=mptscsih –preload=mptfc –preload=mptspi /boot/initrd-2.6.16.33-xen_3.0.4.1.img 2.6.16.33-xen_3.0.4.1 vi /boot/grub/grub.conf Add:  title Xen v3.0  root (hd0,0)  kernel /xen-3.0.gz noreboot dom0_mem=128000  module /vmlinuz-2.6-xen root=/dev/VolGroup00/root  module /initrd-2.6-xen.img Reboot!