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I've got a bit behind with the BOFH log, so rather than list each back episode individually, just pick the one(s) you want from the front page here. #27's quite amusing :D GM

3 more BOFH adventures for your delectation and delight: Episode 18 - Blast from the Past Episode 19 - Union 'Negotiations' Episode 20 - Dr Bastard's Lab Challenge GM

If the files are straight AAC files (m4a extension), then the more recent versions of Winamp should play them fine (5.1 and up certainly do). GM

Two new bits of BOFH-related amusement to help pass the time on a Friday morning/afternoon..... Episode 16 - That Security Thang and Episode 17 - Power Down Blues GM

I think you nailed that one Tony - I've used it (and still do) at home and it just works without any fuss and bother as long as the machine it's on is malware-free (apart fom version 5, but that was a seriously buggy version that was quickly pulled by Apple when it started messing up people's...

I've got a bit behind with the BOFH's latest adventures - here are 3 more tales from the archives (the most recent one's the best :mrgrn: ): Episode 13 - A Law Unto Himself Episode 14 - Dear Valuable VIP Customer Episode 15 - Interview With a CEO GM

Latest episode - a less than ethical way of disposing of old kit to free up space..... :wink: 12: Dumping Old Crap GM

...and yet more - unsecured wireless points and health & safety bothering (or why you shouldn't bother making the BOFH your workplace health & safety rep :lol: ) are the featured topics this time: 10: Feral Access Points 11: Clear and Present Danger GM

I'd say indigo...... GM

2 more dollops of BOFH-related goodness: Being Root A Change in Tone GM

ELO have come back into vogue over here of late also - their 2003 "Light Years" compilation (which I picked up on the cheap 18 months or so ago in a second-hand CD shop) is near the top of my iTunes favourites playlist. Jeff Lynne certainly knew how to write a good tune..... GM

The wobbly sets and SFX were part of the show's charm :) , although in reality the Beeb didn't allocate it a particularly large effects budget. In answer to your second question Merc, Chris Ecclestone only lasted one season in the role before quitting (apparently due to a combination of...

Episode 7 - why it's never a good idea to let the PFY loose with your new digital camera....... :lol: Episode 7 - Birthday Present Backfires GM

Episode 6: BOFH takes a leaf from Captain Kirk's log. There are a few people at my place of work that deserve this sort of treatment :mrgrn: GM

Episode 4 - this one ring any bells? :mrgrn: Automated attendant abuse GM