Updated graphics program looks cool

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If vector graphics editing gets you going, you might like to take a look at the latest version of Inkscape, a completely free vector graphics editor for Linux, Windows and MacOSX. They've added a whole bunch of stuff to the latest edition, many of which are explained in the screenshots section of their website along with, well, screenshots of what the effects do. Nifty.

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Watch Irish TV for free?!?

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Here's a cool one. A completely free Windows program for playing TV stations via the Internet. Most of the stations available are regional US or Russian stations, but one of them is called "Ireland Live TV"! I'm not going to try it at work, but I'll definitely let you know how it works when I get home, I'm really interested to see if it really is an Irish TV station.

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Hardware failure: decisions, decisions

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Last week I mentioned that we had two components of our main computer die - a hard drive and the video card. I sent the video card back for replacement and it turned out that particular model is no longer produced. Instead I'm being offered a comparable product, which uses the same "chipset" (i.e. same card, different sticker), or a refund. I'm going to go with a refund because in the six months since we bought first our card the prices have dropped significantly, so much so that we now have a choice in what to get:

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