Posts by Ioda

EU abolishes the acre

Bovate

A new unit for El Reg's standards?

The definition of a bovate can be found here:

http://www.domesdaybook.net/helpfiles/hs3250.htm

Penguin goes electronic

True cost?

"printing a 60 page document will generate 328.8g of carbon, while reading the same document on a device reduces that to .25g. So electronic books should be more environmentally sound"

Is the amount of carbon released in manufacturing, and the generation of electricity required to power devices that one might use to read an electronic book, included in the .25g value?

Broadband big boys waiting on data pimping

Ad Blocker, No Script etc.

It's all very well running Ad Blocker and No Script, this means you might not see their adverts.

But, they still get to collect all your browsing data!

Re: Are people up for trying to stir up a boycotting campaign?

Already started:

http://www.badphorm.co.uk/page.php?2