Jeremy’s World

Jeremy de Oliveira-Kumar’s website about interesting stuff

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Welcome

Welcome to eremyjay.com.

This website is a blog and general information site for a range of interesting, weird and wonderful information on just about everything (that interests the author - and a few things that might not).

The site is currently under intense construction so visit early and visit often.


Most Recent Posts:

Moving to a Mac: Working with Finder… Apple’s My Computer

15 May, 2008 (23:03) | Applications, OS X, Operating Systems, Windows XP | By: Jeremy

Following the popularity of my first article on moving to a mac, I have decided to continue the series by introducing Finder to Windows users and talking about some of the pluses and minuses of what is generally a very good piece of file management software.  For those users who are interested in moving to the mac from a Windows-based system, I would definitely recommend reading this quick article… Continue reading


Pages vs. Word: Word Processing on the Mac

28 April, 2008 (22:34) | Apple, Microsoft, Word Processing | By: Jeremy

I recently moved to the Mac platform having used Windows-based machines and Office for well over 5 years.  Being a student (in both computer science, politics and French) as well as working part-time for a company that manages buildings, I often make use of a word processor to put together essays, specification documents, manuals and briefs.  As a result, being able to use a powerful, yet simple word… Continue reading


Life in France… c’est la vie!

28 April, 2008 (04:25) | France, News, Travel, University | By: Jeremy

Well it is official.  I have now been in France for 3 and a half months.  Wow.

Now is probably a good time more than ever to réfléchir à my experiences, living life in a different country for a long period of time, my first time truly away from family for a long period and studying in a country with an entirely different language.

Studying in… Continue reading


Badware Removal Tools

28 April, 2008 (00:49) | Badware, Internet, Security | By: Jeremy

Having dealt with a lot of badware in time and having been frustrated by the lack of a good resource for finding badware removal tools quickly and easily, I decided to try and start putting together a list of good badware removal tools available on the Internet.

You can now find on my website under Networking and Security, a thorough list of good badware removal tools which I have… Continue reading


Moving to a Mac

26 April, 2008 (21:03) | Experimenting, OS X | By: Jeremy

Well it has been just under six months now since I got myself my first MacBook from the UNSW Apple store in Sydney, Australia.  And the verdict is…

WOW!

Prior to the purchase of this Mac, I had only previously used Macs on two occasions:  during a work experience week in Year 10 at school at MCSU UNSW with a long-time Mac user and before that in Year 4 in… Continue reading