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"Arctic Chill" -- a book review
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Alex Deva
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Arctic Chill by Arnaldur IndriðasonMy rating: 3 of 5 starsThis is not a whodunit. In fact, so far as detective novels go, I don't know what this one is. The detective work is performed by a trio of people whom the author is firmly convinced we have previously been acquainted to (I only discovered that one of them was a female after a good few pages).I don't know whether they call themselves by their first or last names, ...
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The AppStore Odyssey
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Alex Deva
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Note: if you don't care about computers this will be mighty boring.I installed a little app on my iMac from the Apple Store and I wanted it on my Macbook too. Simple, right?So I open AppStore on the lappie, find the app and click on the FREE download.But. Even though the app was free, Apple wants my credit card verification number, and I don't have it with me in bed. Solution: log on remotely to my iMac, zip the application, bring it over to the laptop, have fun. Simple, right?But. My iMac is asleep across the street. I need to wake it up first. Simple, right? Just ssh to my linux server on its public interface and run etherwake, as it's in the same LAN as my iMac.But. I don't remember the iMac's ...