Last year, I chose two Free Software products to make a Christmas donation to. I had fully intended to do the same this year, indeed to make it an annual event. It would be fantastic if others took some time to thank their favourite Free Software projects of the year. Anyway, it slipped my mind [...]
Monthly Archives: January 2007
Belated Goodwill
January 18, 2007Noctua NH-U12F and MSI K9N SLI Platinum don’t mix!
January 11, 2007This one’s for the search engines… I have purchased an MSI K9N SLI Platinum motherboard. I also purchased a Noctua NH-U12F heatsink from Quietpc.com for use with the motherboard. The motherboard has an AM2 socket and the heatsink claims compatibility with AM2 sockets. However, these two items aren’t compatible. There are a series of resistors [...]
Negative Scanning Conclusion
January 10, 2007Hopefully the posts over the last week about negative scanning have been useful for some of you. It’s been interesting testing the various services offered and I’m grateful that the companies all offered free trials. This means that you can try the services yourselves and see if you get any different results! Please leave a [...]
Pix Studio
January 9, 2007I printed off the free trial scan form from the Pix Studio website and posted them the form with accompanying negatives. I didn’t hear anything until nearly four weeks later, when the sample images were returned by Royal Mail using the “Signed for” service. (Admittedly this was over the Christmas and New Year period, which [...]
Slidescan4u.co.uk
January 7, 2007I posted the images first class to slidescan4u.co.uk and didn’t hear anything further for a week. Then I received the sample images attached to a personalised e-mail explaining: Due to scratches and the initial quality of your negatives you may find that the digital images sent to you as samples may not be to the [...]
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