Author Archives: Steve
Can the Virgin Media Superhub be wall mounted?
Virgin Media issue a new ‘Superhub’ with faster broadband. While older routers could be mounted on the wall, the new Superhub can’t be due to the curved shape, and since the connectors are on the back, rather than one of … Continue reading
I have the internet again!
After almost 3 months without, I once again have the internet. In other news I also bought myself an xbox 360 as a present! I’ll try to post more here another time, but for now I’m going to bed.
Virgin Media Broadband Speed Caps
This is slightly old news now, but Virgin Media have started capping broadband speeds during peak times. If you go over the limit (which varies depending on package) between 4pm and midnight then you’ll have your download capactity at least … Continue reading
WordPress Hack: Users Choose Their Own Password
I’ve been using WordPress for a couple of years, and have intended to learn how to make plugins properly for just about as long. I’m not quite there yet though, since whenever anything comes along which requires some form of … Continue reading
Invites
Since I’ve been using BitTorrent for years, and usually play nice by seeding fully, I’ve got a few invites to some of the sites I use. If anyone wants an invite for any of these sites then let me know … Continue reading
Hello
I decided to install WordPress, add a pretty theme and try this whole blog thing again. I’m not sure how long that will last this time. My plan is just to occasionally post stuff that amuses me, rather than anything … Continue reading