DJ’s Weblog

Lots of people seem to be very impressed with Ubuntu, the slick new Linux distro based on Debian, running Gnome. Even my friend and colleague Piers has been bitten by the bug.
To provide balance for all the good press it’s getting, I thought I’d share my experiences. And they’re all bad, unfortunately.
Downloaded the latest release [...]

For whatever reason, our gas and electricity company is changing to Powergen. It promised the ability to manage our account online and listed useful features which I looked forward to using.

Unfortunately, on going to the website for the first time to activate my account, I received proof that Powergen has its head in [...]