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Sending email in a secure, IPv6 world

This is a guide to updating your Linux server for SSL-enabled, IPv6-happy email transmission using sendmail! Here are the things you need to have already: An IPv6 address for your server. Your internet hosting provider will be able ... (more)

The Manor House

The Manor House A beautifully restored period building dating back to the end of the 19th century in a semi-rural setting on the edge of the village, which hosts a pub, a lovely church and post office. Double, twin or single rooms with ... (more)

Edie Sherwood's Boats

Edie Sherwood travelled to Australia on the SS Osterley (postcards shown). It seems unlikely that the Osterley took her onto NZ it must have been one of these other boats She probably travelled on the "Southern Cross" for part of her journeys ... (more)

Solar Powered Racing in Cambridge

See the car that raced 3000km across Australia, using nothing but the sun for propulsion. Cambridge University Eco Racing (CUER) raced other teams in 2009, and are now presenting a talk about what it means for solar technology. For more ... (more)

Sacred Hill Shiraz Cabernet 2002 tasted

This is a simple but tasty red from South Eastern Australia. The bottle reads: Soft, spicy Shiraz has been blended with rich, full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon to produce a wine of character in Australian style. Server with pizza, pasta or ... (more)

Cliff House

Small friendly guest house and tea shop, close to beach and lighthouse. Home cooking. Home-made bread. 1 Double room 1 Twin 2 Singles Cost per person per night sharing a room £20.00 Contact: Diana Wrightson, Cliff House, Beach ... (more)

Who are you buying your domestic heating oil from?

Ah, well, it's easy to answer, right? Boilerjuice, Butler, Bayford, Watson, or Scottish Fuels. Simple, eh? Or is it? Thanks to John Kelleher[1] who alerted us to the fact that many of the oil companies (that includes both domestic heating ... (more)

Edith Sherwood Letters 1910-1911

These explain some of the detail of how Edie came to plan to visit New Zealand. The Manttans may well be related to others of the name Manton, originating in Warwickshire England. John (who married Rachel) appears to be the son of John Manttan ... (more)

Global Switch-off: Bring it on!

Following on from Australia's successful experiment last year, Earth Hour is going global. On 29 March, between 8PM and 9PM (UK time), everyone on Earth is being asked to turn our lights off. It will be dark here in the UK at that time ... (more)

SD Card nightmare on the Garmin Edge 1000

I bought a second-hand Garmin Edge 1000 recently, as a Christmas present, and it's a nice device with a handy big screen. It quickly transpired though that the map screen was missing all the minor roads (UK's B roads and smaller), which made ... (more)

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