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.
- Some tips for Bourne-like shells.
- Some of the software I use.
- Notes on free software licenses.
- 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)
- My Curriculum Vitae.
- My wishlist.
- How to contact me.
- The home links page that I use as the home page in web browsers.
- Why these pages might look odd in your browser.
Other sites
Here are some of the other web sites I'm involved with.
- The UKC quotes files, which collect entertaining things that UKC people have said.
- The fivegeeks Canterbury takeaway menus repository.
- The Us-Lot pages.
- The Us-Lot log (feed), the closest thing I've got to a weblog.
- My bookmarks (feed).
- I work as a research associate on the CoSMoS project; here's my Kent home page.
- The occam-pi pages.
- Tim Sampson Broadcast Consultancy & Training.
- The Sampson family page, which includes Tim Sampson's paintings.
Recent changes
| Date | Files | Changes |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-06 | wishlist | Found a few books of interest in Oxfam... |
| 2010-01-17 | code/ | Update the link to WinAmicon (thanks, Gary!). |
| 2009-12-30 | code/misccode | Add aget, amazonxml.py, various Arduino and AVR programs, businesscard, convert-for-player, fix-org, fusetree.py, various Greasemonkey scripts, icsorg, pdfselect, reset-arduino, runtimed, transcode-music, url-vr500, winphilosophers.cpp and wmarrange. |
| 2009-12-30 | wishlist | Post-Christmas wishlist update. Thanks all! |
| 2009-12-06 | wishlist | Assorted wishlist additions, mostly Ansible's fault; also, turn a bunch of series lists into specific books I'm after. |
| 2009-12-05 | robots.txt | Tidy. |
| 2009-12-05 | files/greasemon... files/greasemon... files/greasemon... |
Remove greasemonkey scripts -- now in misccode (with history). |
| 2009-12-05 | robots.txt | Rebuild. |
| 2009-10-11 | wishlist | Remove some post-birthday purchases (thanks, N&G!). |
| 2009-10-08 | kentservices | Double up backslashes, since Markdown eats them otherwise (thanks to tv for spotting this). |
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