Monthly Archives: September 2007

SSL Fun and Games

Posted on September 26, 2007 by Rob

I’ve recently been embarking on another encryption spree in a couple of areas of my online existence. Let it be known for the record that I love encryption. The inherent privacy and security of a good tunnel or SSL connection … Continue reading →

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Why Apple have got it right with the iPhone

Posted on September 26, 2007 by Rob

First a quick caveat, when I say “right” I mean right with the marketing in the US and the proposed marketing in the UK, the decision to keep the platform closed and their ties to specific carriers. Those of you … Continue reading →

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What’s Rob watching these days?

Posted on September 25, 2007 by Rob

A good question even if I do ask it myself. As I seem to be importing most of my TV from the states at the moment I am very much beholden to the whims of the US schedulers. People who, … Continue reading →

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The many hats of Rob

Posted on September 25, 2007 by Rob

As one makes one’s way through life you seem to pick up more and more responsibilities. Some fall by the way side (*cough* blogging*cough*) whilst others move from strength to strength. You’ll hear people discussing their life in terms of … Continue reading →

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Manliness Personified

Posted on September 18, 2007 by Rob

According to J (and Popular Mechanics) there are 25 things I should know how to do to be a real man. Notable by their absence from this list are “rescuing a kitty from a tree”, “giving a woman 5 consecutive … Continue reading →

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