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Not Correct, I'm Afraid.
Talkback The calculation of 51 Microsoft patents in the UK is a gross underestimate, and the conclusions of this article are seriously misleading. Microsoft have over 1900 published European patent applications, many of which will have been granted with...
[September 17, 2007, 13:42]
10 Flagrant Grammar Mistakes That Make You Look Stupid
Talkback The correct reply is "I haven't". And one more, pedants who think that "data are" is correct. People who confuse Do and Have. There used to be a "Head and Shoulders" advert in which "I didn't know you had dandruff" is said to a girl - and she...
[June 8, 2006, 19:11]
10 Flagrant Grammar Mistakes That Make You Look Stupid
Talkback The correct reply is "I haven't". And one more, pedants who think that "data are" is correct. David Wildgoose wrote: People who confuse Do and Have. There used to be a "Head and Shoulders" advert in which "I didn't know you had dandruff" is said to...
[June 9, 2006, 21:39]
One Of These "errors" Is Not Like The Others
Talkback The correct reply is 'I haven't'". So I'm afraid that Head & Shoulders is correct in this case. "Wildgoose nails it thus: "There used to be a Head & Shoulders advert in which 'I didn't know you had dandruff' is said to a girl — and she replies 'I...
[April 24, 2007, 20:53]
Bulldog Users Bite Back Over Poor Service
Talkback They overcharge constanly, promise to correct, never do. So I thought I had the correct price (LOL).They picked a price out of the air and I have been paying that ever since. I have tried to get it corrected, but they just say they will correct and...
[March 13, 2006, 15:25]
Dell Admits Indian Mistake
Talkback I never said all americans speak correct(beautiful) english. So its not our fault being the lousy speakers coz we learn from grammatically correct but awefully pronuncing teachers and then we become teachers and pass on this fucked up speech...
[January 22, 2006, 21:29]
The Real Way To Pronounce MySQL (it's Not What You Think)
Blog I've spent a good few years correcting those who say it 'mysequel', firm in the knowledge that My.S.Q.L.was correct, only to discover today from co-founder David Azmark that I have been sorely deluded.
[April 25, 2008, 12:42]
First Significant Disappointments With Linux
Blog First, the Logitech AudioHub speakers sort of work, in that they emit the correct sounds, but they also have a loud buzz accompanying any sound. I can set different resolution for the laptop display and external monitor, and the correct display and...
[June 25, 2008, 15:05]
I Have
Talkback Either Apple are correct and everyone else is wrong in their interpretation of SoX, or Apple is wrong and everyone else is correct (unless Apple made a mistake in not advertising the potential functionality before purchase).
[January 22, 2007, 10:30]
BBC To Stream Channel Live
Blog Comment With respect to Ofcom's recent decision that ISP's etc.should bear the costs of BBC's iPlayer, I do not agree this was necessarily the correct decision. I personally do not think that it is correct for the BBC, by way of example, to offer such an...
[June 9, 2008, 14:53]
Why Did MSBlast Fail To Take Down Microsoft?
News The good news was that MSBlast didn't hurt Microsoft because it didn't have the correct hostname for the Windows Update Web site. Microsoft had been redirecting HTTP requests from Windowsupdate.com to the correct location but wisely stopped this.
[August 28, 2003, 13:30]
Browser Security Is An Open And Shut Case
Talkback But most users will simply pay an "MS tax" to license Symantec or another AV and anti-spyware solution, to correct for the defective software that MS ships. Open Source has a commitment to work correctly, with only trivial bugs; commercial software...
[October 1, 2005, 7:33]
Dell Admits Indian Mistake
Talkback Then you also want tech support.If there is an issue with the software, you are most welcome to call the software manufacturer and pay some $50 odd for support for a software that costs nothin momre than $200.00-$300.00.You want Dell to take care...
[April 25, 2006, 2:06]
Private Bank Email Goes Awry
News We have 50,000 or 60,000 people and we have to get the message out to use the correct address. The correct domain name, at the moment, is grupobbva.com, but the bank is in the process of switching to bbva.es, the top-level domain reserved for...
[July 6, 2000, 12:33]
Letting In Linux
Talkback Network, sound, video, well everything, were identified and the correct (or usable) drivers were automatically installed during the initial set-up (and it is a 64-bit OS). Windows booted up into 800x600 mode, there wasn't even a choice to set the...
[July 13, 2004, 21:34]
Tiemann Steers Course For Open Source
News The only possible correct approach is one single approach that supports each of the different things you're trying to do. The NSA (National Security Administration) was showing their solution, HP (Hewlett-Packard) was showing their solution and...
[December 5, 2002, 7:22]
UK PC Giant Runs Out Of Time
Talkback WALDO COULD NOT HAVE BEEN MORE CORRECT! i would never in a billion years have bought a PC from TINY! My friend had one it was shit! Once he was on the phone to their technical team and when he asked a question that the technical guy didn;t know the...
[August 3, 2005, 10:02]
As The Mac Turns 20, Has The PC Caught Up?
Talkback You can do the same, CORRECT, thing on a PC many times over and it goes wrong each time in a different way. We installed the software on several same specification machines, following the correct stated procedures each time, in the same order.
[March 16, 2004, 10:48]
Malware Authors Mixing A Lethal Cocktail
Talkback Well, if you look at the traditional (correct) definition of hacker, this is 100% correct. Short and simple, Kaspersky is a twit. We are against anyone who publishes vulnerabilities because it gives hackers a tool.
[December 10, 2004, 14:36]
Becoming A Sun-certified Programmer For Java
News In some cases, there may be more than one correct answer. The correct answer is 4. Practice Exams from Sun -- These exams include sample test questions, correct answers with explanations, and suggestions for future study.
[May 1, 2002, 16:03]
