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Pete Phillips

NHS lab-rat & pianist.

Rhys Phillips - Interview with Ginger Baker

June 13, 2013 - less than 1 minute read

Our son, Rhys Phillips, has a jazz show on Radio Cardiff . In June 2013 he interviewed Ginger Baker. It’s a fascinating recording. Enjoy.

Installing a Connects2 USB Interface CTARNUSB003 in a Renault Clio

September 17, 2011 - 2 minute read

Having recently bought an 07 plated Renault Clio, I wanted to install an Aux cable to connect our mp3 players (all non-apple).

43 folders for Gmail

August 25, 2011 - 2 minute read

In a previous post I explained how I set up a 43 folders type of system using the emacs mail program mh-e and a bunch of UNIX/Linux shell scripts and cronta...

[SOLVED] Blank screen and noisy fan with ATI Radeon HD 5000 series under Natty (Ubuntu 11.04)

July 11, 2011 - 2 minute read

Today I upgraded 3 machines to Natty. Two of them have ATI Radeon 5000 series graphics card, and after the upgrade on both, the reboot came up as a totally b...

SOLVED: installing ies4linux under Maverick

March 10, 2011 - 1 minute read

Installing ies4linux on Ubuntu Maverick, using this command:

HP Pavilion dm3 wifi card stopped working - SOLVED

January 02, 2011 - 1 minute read

Today my HP Pavilion DM3 running Ubuntu 10.10 lost internet connectivity. It soon became clear that the system didn’t even think I had wifi capability as the...