Welcome to Adam Sampson's web pages.
Sections
- Code: free software that I've written and made available.
- Ideas that I've collected.
- Books that I've read, with short reviews.
- Chords for other peoples' songs.
- Music I've recorded, and my instruments.
- Recipes from our kitchen.
Articles
- How to use the University of Kent VPN and wireless network on Linux.
- Using Vodafone's Top Up and Go service on Linux without NetworkManager.
- Some tips for Bourne-like shells.
- Some of the software I use.
- A CVS Cheat Sheet for new CVS users.
- Measuring electricity usage.
- Image scaling for the web.
- Packaging Unix software: how to distribute your source code so that others can use it.
- Rediffusion in Canterbury: what's left of Canterbury's original cable TV system.
About me (and these pages)
- How to contact me.
- My wishlist.
Other sites
Here are some of the other web sites I'm involved with.
- The fivegeeks Canterbury takeaway menus repository.
- The Us-Lot pages.
- The Us-Lot log (feed).
- My bookmarks (feed).
- I work as a lecturer in the Institute of Arts, Media and Computer Games at the University of Abertay Dundee.
- I've been involved with the CoSMoS project for several years; we're working on complex systems modelling and simulation.
- The pop-users pages.
- Tim Sampson Broadcast Consultancy & Training.
- The Sampson family page, which includes Tim Sampson's paintings.
Recent changes
| Date | Files | Changes |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-08-21 | wishlist | Some more CDs. |
| 2010-08-16 | browser cv free homelinks index |
Remove some pages that aren't very useful any more. |
| 2010-08-14 | articles/linux-... index |
Add a page on using Vodafone's 3G modem with Linux -- this being the page I wish I'd had last weekend when I was figuring it out. |
| 2010-08-14 | code/misccode | Add offog.py, spellout, mythutil.py and transcode-audio. |
| 2010-08-14 | wishlist | Yet more wishlist items. I probably shouldn't buy any more books until I've finished the entire storage box of unread books that I brought with me to Dundee. Not that that stopped me going out and buying more at a charity shop today, of course. |
| 2010-08-14 | cv index |
I have a new job; update links. (I'll update them again once I have a public web page at Abertay.) |
| 2010-05-16 | wishlist | More wishlist. |
| 2010-05-16 | index | Update other sites I run: quotes isn't updated any more; occam-pi is now part of pop-users (and will be part of concurrency.cc in due course). |
| 2010-04-26 | music/just-anot... music/no-blues-... music/songs |
Add live versions of "Just Another Tool" and "No Blues". |
| 2010-04-26 | wishlist | A few more bits and pieces. |
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