Can’t find the light switch

It has been a whole week in the new shed and mostly been reorganising boxes and trying to find things. Also have been looking at what the most urgent repairs are, but mostly the focus has been on house maintenance

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New locks

New locks

The front door on our new house is a hardwood door, it had some brass handles. These would be more in keeping with a Victorian theme than the contemporary style of the house. The handles also kept getting snagged on

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IOT Security

IOT Security

This last week I gave a talk at the Linuxing in London group about IOT security. The main themes were why you should bother and how to secure a system. The talk looked at some historical examples where systems were

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Securing Your Shed

Securing Your Shed

Workshopshed: It’s that time of year when the nights are closing in and thieves start to break into sheds. Bonfire night is popular as people are often away from their houses for a long period. Nick Arnold: When it comes

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Making a security screw driver

Making a security screw driver

I’ve an old Maplin AA battery charger that although it works well has been dropped a few times and the case got damaged. I don’t really want to use it in that state so I thought I’d take it apart

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