June 2009

Linux, Personal

Barclays Stockbrokers Have An Invalid Security Certificate

if you go to the barclaysstockbrokers.com url and try to login you get presented with an invalid security certificate error by firefox and ie 8.  The certificate is for www.stockbrokers.barclays.com not www.barclaysstockbrokers.com. I have rang them and emailed them but no one seems that interested in getting fixed they dont see it as a problem.  Well in these days of… Continue reading Barclays Stockbrokers Have An Invalid Security Certificate

Hardware, Microsoft Windows, Technical, Vista

Vista, Windows Media Center, Windows Media Player And Blu-Ray DVD's

My last upgrade of my media center included a blu-ray media player, it was  a cheap LG player although wasn’t as cheap as they are today.  This was bought a few years back when they first came out but didn’t install it for some time until now. Well I thought Vista was bound to support blu-ray and didnt think anything… Continue reading Vista, Windows Media Center, Windows Media Player And Blu-Ray DVD's

Personal

Alex And The Giant Pandas

Thought you would like that title, well my neighbour Alex Pool is off to China to be part of  Panda breeding programme for three weeks.  He is running a blog if you want to keep up with his exploits. Lets hope he publishes some pictures of them as they are so cute.  Thats if China doesnt censor it all. Any… Continue reading Alex And The Giant Pandas