Blatently ripping off Slashdot's quickies, here's another quick blast of smaller news items not mentioned in our main coverage:

• Wakefield show - coming soon... http://www.wacg.org.uk/show/
  Clear your diary for Saturday and Sunday, 19th-20th May 2001
   
• CJE get customer service award: http://www.cje.co.uk/micros/news/shopper.html
  Andrew at CJE bags bubbly for knowing his printers.
   
• Project to allow RISC OS to connect to Palm handheld computers: Deja:Palm devices on Acorn
  David Breakwell announces the start of a project to allow RISC OS hotsyncing. Send encouragement to david_breakwell@my-deja.com
   
• Partis Computing have moved
  Now at:
    Partis Computing
    24 Alexandra Gardens
    North Shields
    Tyne & Wear
    NE29 0SH
    UK
   
• Other new software:
  • GnuPG (PGP replacement)
  • ArmBasic (compile BASIC for speed)
  • MakeAlias (like Unix symlinks)
  • Wake On Lan (remote power up sleeping machines)