On volunteering
I have recently stepped down from one of the longest commitments of my life almost two decades volunteering for a social group. I started
Gone Digital
Nigel Whitfield’s digital TV & technology blog
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Contemptible, despicable, and in the pocket of big tech
You can t post comments on this blog any more. I m sad about that, because there have been some useful exchanges in the past. But, such
Closing down sale
Now here s an interesting thing. I keep seeing ads on Insta for companies claiming they re closing down, so they have a final sale on, great
No more comments
Over the years, I ve published a fair bit of stuff here, covering a range of topics. I post less frequently now, but I hope some
Configuring Gamma SIP trunks on a Grandstream UCM6301
I ve recently retired an old PC that was running my phone system and replaced it with a Grandstream UCM6301 appliance. The PC was 9 years
Beyond the Horizon
As over a million people sign a petition to have Paula Vennells CBE withdrawn, it s clear that the Post Office Horizon scandal has reached a
Internet anonymity – a letter to my MP
Following the shocking murder of an MP in October 2021, many politicians have called for curbs on internet anonymity though there s not at present
Managing EU sales post-Brexit
Since there s been a fair bit of interest, I thought I d write down some notes about how I ve handled the issue of selling things to
Post-COVID, let’s get Britain cottaging
If you’ve been around the UK tech scene for a while, you might remember something called the Highlands and Islands Telecommunications Initiative. Kicked off in
Week notes, 5th March 1991
Thursday 28th February After an evening with friends and too much drink, and a row about a girl, my twin brother Patrick gets into his