Monthly Archives: January 2009

Debian to the rescue (again)

The PPC version of Debian Testing seems to solve all the problems I’ve been having with my iBook. It’s also the only Gnome based Linux Distro I can use for more than 5 minutes without changing the theme and wallpaper. … Continue reading

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KDE User Base

It’s a wiki, and it’s a damn good idea. I’ve just signed up (and in the process confirmed that my OpenID server actually works), and will see if there is anything I can contribute over the next few days.

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Freely available albums of the year 2008

As promised, a top 20 just including freely available music released under a Creative Commons license. The Wind Whistles – Window Sills Abscondo – Midnight Snow Girl Talk – Feed the Animals The Rest – Atlantis, Oh Our Saviour Robin … Continue reading

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Albums of the year 2008

As always, these are determined by number of plays per track, divided by number of tracks (with anything available for free hyperlinked). Elbow – The Seldom Seen Kid Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan – Sunday at Devil Dirt Elvis Costello … Continue reading

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