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Phoen1x 06/08/2021

Hello again – you can imagine our surprise and consternation when our hosting service unilaterally took down...

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Phoen1x 31/12/2021

I have collected together here, the video material that I have generated or where I have been...

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Phoen1x 22/12/2021

Here is a list of my writings: Published Fiction Still Water – Tom Carter series #1 Gene...

Don’t miss my Fine Art and Sculpture site!

Don’t miss my Fine Art and Sculpture site!

Phoen1x 22/12/2021

As one of my shutdown taks I decided to try to create a comprehensive site looking at...

Micronet 800, Kenny Everett, out-takes…

Micronet 800, Kenny Everett, out-takes…

Phoen1x 13/12/2021

When we launched Micronet 800 we were lucky enough to get Kenny Everett to star in the...

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GETTING NOTICED

Phoen1x 09/12/2021

This project is still a work-in-progress. It started life as a draft for a PhD thesis. The...

100 PC Moments and their 400 PC Pioneers

100 PC Moments and their 400 PC Pioneers

Phoen1x 10/11/2021

The work on this project was completed in 2010, and although the eBook is still in ‘print’...

The Centre for Computing History interview

The Centre for Computing History interview

Phoen1x 03/09/2021

I was approached by Jon Hales of The Centre for Computing History (Cambridge UK) to visit their...

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