Category: Tech Stuff

Just my random tech posts.

April 23, 2016

Enabling SSL…Let’s Encrypt

Thanks to the Let’s Encrypt (https://letsencrypt.org/) service I’ve now been able to secure the connection with my website with SSL certificates provided free of charge.

May 20, 2010

New Project – IdleWeb.eu

I’ve been looking in to doing something decent with a website for a long time. As I currently work on a IT support desk I’ve been thinking of the types of calls we keep getting. The majority of calls are for the most basic of things that user could do quite easily and most are something most home users would need to know/do. So what […]

January 15, 2010

Internet Explorer strikes again…!!!!

So Microsoft’s Internet Explorer vast caverns of bugs strikes again. Microsoft has admitted that a bug in Internet Explorer 6 cause the last hacks against googlemail which has lead to Google looking at pulling out of China. Link to the BBC news website below: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8460819.stm This really does stress the urge to move to a more secure browser. I highly recommend Firefox which again does […]

January 14, 2010

Something soooooo funny…well for techy’s anyway.

So was reading the BBC news today and there’s an article about a technology survey on there located here: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8458880.stm The bit that really got my sides going was this: One in ten respondents to the light-hearted survey thought that a wireless dongle was a sex toy and 6% affirmed that VHD (Virtual Hard Disk) was a sexually transmitted disease. Well I’ve never heard them […]