Category Archives: Daily Computing

Reviews and ideas for computing and software that help you get through the day, and do what you really set out to achieve.

Opening Office 2007 documents in Office 2003 or prior

Posted on March 11, 2008 by Tom Bammann

I had a random thought on my way home today about Microsoft Office 2007. It’s great that Microsoft have adapted the XML format for Office 2007, but it’s not particularly useful when sharing with someone using Office 2003 or prior, … Continue reading →

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Spamato Anti-Spam Add-on for Thunderbird

Posted on February 9, 2008 by Tom Bammann

Whilst I’m waiting to board, I might as well take the time to blog to the world how impressed I am with the Spamato Ad-on for Thunderbird. I have not had any much success with the Thunderbird adaptive junk email … Continue reading →

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Vista Woes on FlammobammoMk3

Posted on June 13, 2007 by Tom Bammann

I haven’t updated my blog (as promised) about the new computer I’m using these days. I’ve finally got 2 x 120mm Scythe S-Flex Fluid Dynamic Bearing fans, and a Scythe Ninja CPU heat-sink in the system. It is kind of … Continue reading →

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Jame Photography

Posted on June 9, 2007 by Tom Bammann

Today James Field borrowed Morven and myself to practise his photography skills for a couple weddings coming up that he’s the photographer for. Morv and I had already been thinking about getting some professional photos done because the only photos … Continue reading →

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How to run WhatPulse and Prime95 from a USB stick without internet

Posted on January 6, 2007 by Tom Bammann

I have a computer at home which I don’t connect to the internet. I use it to do a lot of stuff. I’ve always wondered how I could use the time I spend on it to boost my WhatPulse statistics … Continue reading →

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