Posts by Joakim Gabrielsen

El Reg seeks top net neologism

There are only a few good ones, so many more bad ones

I kinda like "freetard", "twatdangle", "arse antlers", but there are so many horrible ones out there so I suggest you start the "most highly objectionable net-based neologism poll" forthwith.

AVG slaps Trojan label on core Windows file

AVG 8.0

8.0 fatter, slower and less user friendly than 7.5. And it has a nasty habit of interfering with applications using MS SQL Server. I had too remove AVG from my office workstation when that happened. Now I've purchased Avast! which has no fancy extras, it just sits there in the tray, doing its job requiring very little resources. It has what I need, nothing more, nothing less.

Did the width move for you, darling?

Good stuff

I took a few days to get used to the redesign but I like it. Not sure about the font size, in this age of hi-res monitors it seems smallish. Or I'm getting old which would be even worse.

Oh, and Paris and her boys finally look like themselves again. Good on you.

Samsung fires up 128GB SSD massive attack

@Math problem

64*16 GigaBITS / 8 = 128 GigaBYTES

French Colonial Marines to get Aliens medic-datalink

May come in handy, but...

if they come with the same kind of strange electrical faults as some french made cars, I'm not sure I would like to wear this digi-soldier suit.