Author: malliemcg
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Grandin – Brut (Methode Traditionnelle) – NV
Coming from France I expected better. Avoid this one and go for the Yellow or Pink at half the price, about the same quality in my not so humble opinion.
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the third week of Movember
Further to the first two movember articles I wrote, this is my third. It is for charity – my ID is 18640, I am a member of the team MOSOS. Update #15 : Well this is the end of the the day 14 November – I really realy really need the sides to link up…
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Solaris 10 x86 – Adding NIC Drivers (e1000g in this case)
On the Sun forums is this article where several people have had issues enabling Intel e1000g drivers for the NIC’s. The basic process used is : determine the? device ID with “prtconf -D” add the entry into driver_aliases create the devfs entries with devfsadm
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MOSOS in Movember
Further to a few earlier articles posted on this site I have posted a page dedicated to the team MOSOS! So here they are : The ?MoSOS? team consists of: 18124 Jon “Ned Flanderers” Walker (Capt) 18640 Malcolm “the mouth” McGrath 21161 Fred “put that away” Johnson 21447 Nathan “just one goat” Reilly 25259 Darren…
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Grandin – Methode Traditionnelle – Brut Rose (NV) – Sparkling Rose
This is pleasant enough, but not really good enough to rate it as highly recommended, although it is definatly worth its price as compared to the stuff below this affordable bracket.
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d’Arenberg – “The Peppermint Paddock” – Chambourcin – Sparkling Red – (NV)
This is a delightful sparkling Red that explodes on the tounge and leaves a pleasant taste in the mouth. Its fruity, but big and bold like a Red yet not too bold to be enjoyed as a sparkling. Get into it, its good stuff! I am very glad that I got a 1/2 case from…
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d’Arenberg – “The Money Spider” Roussanne – 2005
This is a white wine hailing from the McLaren Vale – it is neither too dry, or too sweet but a nicely balanced white that goes well with food. I enjoyed this one in and with a Beef Stroganoff and it was pleasant. Not knowing enough about whites or my tastes in them, this “review”…
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Hugh Hamilton – “The Odd Ball” Saperavi – 2005
This Red is beyond a red in colour, it is almost black in the glass with flourescent purple minicus where the wine meets the glass. And its flavour – not like anything you’ve had before. It has the body of a Cab, the fruit of fruit and the spice of a Shiraz, but tastes nothing…
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Movember (Part Deux)
Earlier I posted this article on my blog. Well this is where I am posting the second week of my movember saga, and the little piccies that go along with it. Please remember this is for charity and your donations will help! To donate please go to http://www.movember.com.au/au/sponsor, enter my Rego number which is 18640…
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Insert Title ? Blog Archive ? Quicksilver Tutorial Screencast v3.0 – Shelf, Clipboard, and Triggers
Insert Title ? Blog Archive ? Quicksilver Tutorial Screencast v3.0 – Shelf, Clipboard, and Triggers A very handy visual guide that demonstrates how to use Quicksilver to set up a Shelf, Clipboard and triggers. Very handy for anyone just starting out with Quicksilver.