Damn catchy finales

I just watched the last episode of Lost season 2. I’ve been waiting ages to watch it… it was clear from the previous episode that nothing was actually going to be resolved. There were a few very obvious plot “twists” that were coming up, and they played out exactly as I expected. What did throw… Read more

FAT16 support

I’ve added FAT16 support to my driver. It was as expected a pretty trivial change, since the only real difference is the size of FAT entries and the location (and size) of the root directory. I haven’t tested I/O yet, but directory traversal works fine. I’ve also realised that the current system of treating directories… Read more

Gus & Bobo’s engagement party

Last night was Gus & Bobo’s engagement party. They held it in the function room at Davies. I think it went well. There wasn’t a whole lot in the way of speeches – Gus & Bobo both said a few words early on in the night, just before cutting the cake. Gus’ comments were good…… Read more

Who’s your daddy

So, a few days ago I showed file reading working with my FAT driver. Today, I give you writing. It took a little bit of tweaking to get right; I made a few mistakes here and there. I’m not 100% confident in it yet, but it’s at least working for the simple case – opening… Read more

Paintball on TV

So here I am flicking channels (all four of them) while I’m working on ENP, and what happens to be on but none other than Moama paintball. :) Awesome. It was one of those numerous holiday programs… Getaway or something I think. Whatever’s on channel 9 at 5:30pm on a Saturday. Anyway, I now know… Read more

We saved up for months!

Funny because it’s depressingly true. The other day I stopped for petrol and, knowing it would go up for the weekend, decided to get a fair bit to try and weather it out. I went with $40, which actually pushed the needle up past three quarters full (although it’s not linear, so I don’t really… Read more