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My rubbish Ubuntu Linux experience

...my tongue-in-cheek, winky-eyed ;) blog about how Ubuntu Linux is rubbish ("amateur", "user error", ow), I have learned from my errors. Suffice to... Read more

16 October, 2010

Ubuntu Linux is rubbish

...the upgrades to install. No, sorry, 6 hours. Blimey, Ubuntu Linux is rubbish. I'd rather pay for the same experience Read more

15 October, 2010
The Completely <endeca_term>Rubbish</endeca_term> Game 1.1

The Completely Rubbish Game 1.1

...area as far as possible!Tips:Collect alphabets to complete the word "RUBBISH" to earn extra points!Achievements:3 different kinds of achievement will be... Read more

1 October, 2011
<endeca_term>Rubbish</endeca_term>! Lite 1.01

Rubbish! Lite 1.01

Throwing rubbish about has never been so much fun, but now there's no... Read more

5 August, 2011
<endeca_term>Rubbish</endeca_term>! 1.01

Rubbish! 1.01

Throwing rubbish around has never been so much fun, but now there's no... Read more

5 August, 2011
It's <endeca_term>Rubbish</endeca_term>! 1.0

It's Rubbish! 1.0

When boredom strikes use the "It's Rubbish" app to randomly choose something to brand as "rubbish" with surprisingly hilarious... Read more

26 August, 2010
<endeca_term>Rubbish</endeca_term> Rivals 1.0

Rubbish Rivals 1.0

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22 January, 2012

AirMagnet's multi-adapter Wi-Fi analysis tools

Working out why your site's wireless coverage is rubbish falls squarely into the 'dull but worthy' category of tasks. But with... Read more

2 November, 2010

Samsung NP300E5A Notebook

...pad, and it has an Elantech touchpad with separate buttons (no ClickPad rubbish, thankfully). It comes preloaded with Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit, but... Read more

3 May, 2012
Behind the scenes at MIT's nuclear reactor

Behind the scenes at MIT's nuclear reactor

...the soles of shoes. The board behind it was rescued from the rubbish and put in place for security. It has switches for employees' names... Read more

16 February, 2011 by Martin LaMonica

Apple vs Android: drawback becomes advantage

As the Android platform overhauls Symbian as the world's most popular smartphone operating system, it's also taken over... Read more

4 February, 2011

Justice for Facebook

...to be a journalist we were taught that subs should watch the rubbish soap operas and immerse themselves in every day culture and make sure... Read more

25 February, 2012

No, John, it's web designers who are ruining the web!

...websites are built by big teams. Yes, the graphic design might be rubbish, but today there are other things that slow down websites. These include... Read more

20 February, 2012

The way things were

...digital world is shot through with such examples. The desktop metaphor, the rubbish bin, a filing cabinet, a pasteboard. Heck, there are even these things... Read more

23 January, 2012

Game over? Insert extra credit to continue

When two incredible things have happened in the mobile phone industry it has given rise to a third. Can the mobile... Read more

16 December, 2011

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Lonnie

those conformation letters are hard to figure out what is which letters it is a pain in the back side. Please make it more Ledge-able being better...

37 minutes ago by Lonnie on Screenshots: Photoshop CS6 Beta
BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

8 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

8 hours ago by Horace Ontalhold on Fusion-io lays minefield with a billion IOPS
BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

9 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

11 hours ago by bobandroid on London Olympics: BT needs 25,000 more Wi-Fi hotspots
apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

13 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

13 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

14 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

16 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

16 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

17 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

18 hours ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

19 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

20 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

21 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

21 hours ago by mrbigdong on A minor Bitcoin miner injury?
Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

1 day ago by Mike Denton via Facebook on Security on the farm: Accounts and permissions
minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

1 day ago by minzhu on RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry myths
Thomas Gellhaus

I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

1 day ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

1 day ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry