* Posts by Rob

7 publicly visible posts • joined 18 Dec 2007

Sun will swallow Earth: Official

Rob
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darn...

...my plan was to get on the housing ladder in 7.7billion years time. Is there no hope!

Hacker holds onto ill-gotten gains thanks to US courts

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Re: Re: Crime what crime?

True...but given that this case is at the appeal stage I doubt more evidence will emerge linking the two. So this leave the guy in a strong position one that I bet he wins on. Only time will tell...

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Crime what crime?

The guy in question used the information obtained from the system by some other person to place a short CFD. He never hacked the system himself so he's committed no crime and therefor can't be prosecuted and ordered to turn over the money.

Sweet little number he's pulled. Now if only I had the name of the hacker so I can ask what other information he/she has. :o)

Northern Rock FOI gag 'out of order' say Tories

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You've got to love..

..the government. They really think people are stupid and don't notice these things. The Rock will be a pain in there side for many many many many..need I go on....years!

They should have allowed one of the bidders to take over and pay back the load, with interest, and that would have been the end of it all for them.

Brazilian cleaner spots security hole in Heathrow e-borders

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I'd vote for her..

..to become PM. Think of it government policies built on common sense!

Asus Eee PC as 'hard to get your hands on as a Wii'

Rob
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Eee Girl...

When are we going to get an Eee surfer hunk for the tech guys that swing the other way?

Space brains resign over efforts to attract ET attention

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Protocol

Just remember Aliens have the same network protocols as we do. So give the script kids some sweets and we can beat them back with penis enlargement emails.

I just hope the run MS Exchange server to.....