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  Personal Injuries & Revenue Exemptions in Ireland

  This is more of a public service announcement, it is not new, it is out there in the wild and has been for some time. But it is something that not everyone may be aware of and I have only read about recently. Basically, if you are subject to a personal injury award and/or settlement,…

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  Keith Drummond

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  12 April 2024
• Personal Experiences & Life Stories Technology

  Reflecting On My 20 year Linux Journey

  Now I get what Gnome is trying to emulate. I have been playing with MacOS the last two weeks, and having never used it before I was struck by just how familiar it is. If you can get on with Gnome, you can get on really well with MacOS. The problem with emulation though, is…

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  Keith Drummond

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  8 February 2024
• Personal Experiences & Life Stories

  Hello world!

  I am back on WordPress, again. Mainly due to my moving hosting provider and this being part of the package. Moved from Gandi to OVH, only because the new package was much more competitive price wise. Nothing bad to say about Gandi at all, been a great few years. Them adding the charge to the…

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  Keith Drummond

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  31 January 2024
• Personal Experiences & Life Stories

  Loose Lips Sink Ships – Yes, I Could Hear You While In A Coma.

  If you ever wondered if people who are in a coma can hear you, then my answer to that would be a solid, “kind of.”

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  Keith Drummond

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  31 May 2023
• Personal Experiences & Life Stories Personal Finance

  There Is No Guide For Life After Death

  Finding My Way After a Traumatic Accident (and Dealing with Bureaucracy Along the Way) “The woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep”. In August 2019, I died. I cannot tell you what happened, from my perspective…

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  Keith Drummond

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  5 May 2023
• Reviews & Opinions Technology

  Spiral Linux – You Little Wonder You

  Have you heard of SpiralLinux? If you are a fan of Debian Linux based distro’s then it is well worth your time putting onto a USB and trying out. It has impressed me enough to become my daily distro. My own laptop is following Debian Testing, while the family PC is following the default Debian…

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  Keith Drummond

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  28 April 2023
• Reviews & Opinions Technology

  Adventures with Manjaro Linux – Installation and Setup

  I have roamed from the safe lands of Ubuntu and Debian based Linux and arrived at the shores of Manjaro, an Arch Linux based distribution. I could have gone the whole way and spun up Arch, but my command line skills rely heavily on finding the answers online so Manjaro with its GUI interface seemed…

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  Keith Drummond

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  26 January 2021