Jimmy's weblog

A good time was had by all, and here are the photos to prove it.

I’ve been pretty slack in writing in my weblog over the last three weeks or so, mainly due to being very busy in work and play as well as being sick last week. Things have slowed a little now so hopefully I’ll have some more time to write and I’ve had some time to [...]

A weekend hiking trip to Wilsons Prom to celebrate Pauline’s birthday. Friday night involved a stay at the Fishy Pub (http://users.tpg.com.au/users/fishypub/) while Saturday night was a camp at Little Waterloo Bay.

Most of the party took the (relatively) easy option of a 12.5km hike directly to Little Waterloo Bay, but three were crazy enough to [...]

Introduction
Apache is easily the most popular web server on the Internet, estimated to power 62% of all websites1, and is the most visible and successful project of the Open Source movement. The second most popular web server, Microsoft’s IIS, is estimated to hold a 28% market share.
Apache originated in the early 1990s from the National [...]

The Three-peat is on, said Collingwood President Eddie McGuire, shortly after his side lost Saturday’s Grand Final to the Brisbane Lions. “No other side, let alone any other Collingwood side, has lost three Grand Finals in a row- we are already aiming to achieve this unique record in 2004.”
When asked what improvements to the side [...]

The latest version of OpenOffice.org has just been released and is available for download. OpenOffice.org features a word processor (Writer), a spreadsheet (Calc), a presentation tool (Impress), a drawing tool (Draw) as well as database tools to allow you to access and analyse data from a variety of free and commercial databases.
Some of the [...]

MIT has just made reading materials, assignments and exams for 500 of their courses available for free on the Internet. Check them out at http://ocw.mit.edu/.