Monthly Archives: April 2008

Laurels for Hardy

Posted on 2008-04-23 by ken_fallon

The computer sector is one of the few places where you know you’ve done you job well if nobody notices you’ve changed things. Well I’ve just finished updating my Gusty Kubuntu install using the official update graphical method without any … Continue reading →

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How to leave a Voice Mail Message (for an Engineer)

Posted on 2008-04-22 by ken_fallon

I’ve had a lot of voicemails recently where the caller did not leave a name or number. This may seem strange but if you’re working on a single project it’s easy to assume that the other team members are also … Continue reading →

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HPR episode: Interview Techniques

Posted on 2008-04-20 by ken_fallon

It’s always a shock to hear your own voice and this was no exception. Episode 78 on Interview Tips has been released. I would like to apologise for the poor audio quality. I decided to make the recording as a … Continue reading →

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How to map a PCIID to a MAC address

Posted on 2008-04-18 by ken_fallon

I’ve been beating my head against a wall for a few months now on how to do this. First the why. I’ve been installing Vmware ESX server onto hardware with many Network Interface Cards (NIS’s). The guys that installed the … Continue reading →

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