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		<title>All Change?</title>
		<link>http://technologytales.com/2011/09/19/all-change/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 06:24:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Could 2011 be remembered as the year when the desktop computing interface got a major overhaul? One part of this, Windows 8, won&#8217;t be with us until next year but there has been enough happening so far this year that has resulted in a lot of comment. With many if not all of the changes, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adding workspaces to Windows</title>
		<link>http://technologytales.com/2010/07/01/adding-workspaces-to-windows/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 10:47:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Software]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[keyboard shortcuts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the nice things about working with Linux/UNIX is that you can organise your open applications so that they are open in different workspaces or virtual desktops. When I return to working on Windows, having everything open on the same desktop is something that I find less tidy. However, there is an open source [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Upgrading to Fedora 13</title>
		<link>http://technologytales.com/2010/06/01/upgrading-to-fedora-13/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 14:23:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After having a spin of Fedora&#8217;s latest in a Virtualbox virtual machine on my main home PC, I decided to upgrade my Fedora box. First, I needed to battle imperfect Internet speeds to get an ISO image that I could burn to a DVD. Once that was in place, I rebooted the Fedora machine using [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A use for choice</title>
		<link>http://technologytales.com/2009/11/08/a-use-for-choice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 08:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://technologytales.com/?p=1160</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[After moving to Ubuntu 9.10, Brasero stopped behaving as well as it did in Ubuntu 9.04. Any bootable disks that I have created with it weren&#8217;t without glitches. After a recent update, things got better with a live CD actually booting up a PC rather than failing to find a file system like those created with its forbear. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A self-hosted online photo album option</title>
		<link>http://technologytales.com/2009/07/16/a-self-hosted-online-photo-album-option/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:08:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://technologytales.com/?p=962</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was perusing a recent copy of Linux Format and encounter a feature describing a self-hosted alternative to the likes of Flickr: Gallery. From my quick look, it looks fully featured, offering themes and even shopping cart facilities for those who want to sell their wares. The screenshots on the the open source project&#8217;s website [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ubuntu upgrades: do a clean installation or use Update Manager?</title>
		<link>http://technologytales.com/2009/04/09/ubuntu-upgrades-do-a-clean-installation-or-use-update-manager/</link>
		<comments>http://technologytales.com/2009/04/09/ubuntu-upgrades-do-a-clean-installation-or-use-update-manager/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 20:14:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://technologytales.com/?p=807</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Part of some recent &#8220;fooling&#8221; brought on by the investigation of what turned out to be a duff DVD writer was a fresh installation of Ubuntu 8.10 on my main home PC. It might have brought on a certain amount of upheaval but it was nowhere near as severe as that following the same sort [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investigating Textpattern</title>
		<link>http://technologytales.com/2009/03/09/investigating-textpattern/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 20:38:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://technologytales.com/?p=642</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With the profusion of Content Management Systems out there, open source and otherwise, my curiosity has been aroused for a while now. In fact, Automattic&#8217;s aspirations for WordPress (the engine powering this blog) now seem to go beyond blogging and include wider CMS-style usage. Some may even have put the thing to those kinds of uses [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A way to combine PDF files in UNIX and Linux</title>
		<link>http://technologytales.com/2008/10/04/a-way-to-combine-pdf-files-in-unix-and-linux/</link>
		<comments>http://technologytales.com/2008/10/04/a-way-to-combine-pdf-files-in-unix-and-linux/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 12:33:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://technologytales.com/?p=583</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[My latest adventure in the world computing has led me into the world of automated PDF generation. When my first approach didn&#8217;t prove to be completely trouble-free, I decided to look at the idea of going part of the way with it and finishing off the job with the open source utility Ghostscript. It is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>java.net.MalformedURLException: unknown protocol: j</title>
		<link>http://technologytales.com/2007/12/15/javanetmalformedurlexception-unknown-protocol-j/</link>
		<comments>http://technologytales.com/2007/12/15/javanetmalformedurlexception-unknown-protocol-j/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Dec 2007 08:18:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://technologytales.com/2007/12/15/javanetmalformedurlexception-unknown-protocol-j/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I know that that there better things to call a blog post than to use part of an error message that I got from Saxonica&#8216;s Saxon while I was converting XML files into PHP equivalents for the visitor information section of my main website. I use the open source Saxon-B rather than the commercial Saxon-SA [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Setting up Quanta Plus to edit files on your web server</title>
		<link>http://technologytales.com/2007/12/03/setting-up-quanta-plus-to-edit-files-on-your-web-server/</link>
		<comments>http://technologytales.com/2007/12/03/setting-up-quanta-plus-to-edit-files-on-your-web-server/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 08:10:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Linux]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://technologytales.com/2007/12/03/setting-up-quanta-plus-to-edit-files-on-your-web-server/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday, my hillwalking and photo gallery website suffered an outage thanks to Fasthosts, the site&#8217;s hosting provider, having a security breach and deciding to change all my passwords. I won&#8217;t bore you with the details here but I had to change the password for my MySQL database from their unmemorable suggestion and hence the [...]]]></description>
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