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May5th2008

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on May 5, 2008

in Tech, Tips and Doco

. Tags: hospital, internet, office, telikom, ubuntu.

Is being written using a Gnome Applet called Gnome-Blog!

I am currently at IMR (just down the road from the Hospital) taking advantage of their higher speed Internet connection.

JBro… the post is proof that the wireless USB Adapter you sent me is working!!

Have downloaded about 30Mb’s of Ubuntu updates in the last 60 mins. Unheard of over dialup. I love it!!

Enough for now… time to go and do some “real” work!

Oh….!!

I almost forgot - back to the office and then of to the bank and Telikom…

Yukkkk !!!!!

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