Posts by Nicholas Clark

Austrians are most likely to bare all on beaches

South Tyrol

But which side of the fence is South Tyrol?

VDI comes to the Raspberry Pi

Remote support in a jiffy-bag

What might make this a very interesting development is that support for remote offices might now be simplified to:

Have you tried rebooting it?

OK, take a spare out of the safe, and pop the "defective" computer into the post to me. Meanwhile, I'll pop a new spare into a jiffy bag, and it will be with you tomorrow.

Home Office shifts feet as vetting database looms

Flag the wrong way up?

I was thinking, that for this story, the icon of the flag needs inverting.

But then, on reflection, maybe not, as that would mean that someone is acknowledging that they are in distress, and the trouble is that the Home Office certainly isn't capable of admitting this, quite likely not even capable of realising it. (Heck, but neither is any other department or politician. Full steam ahead, icebergs or not).

US PS3 sales surge

PS2 for the graph as well?

The fact that Sony is still shifting "old" technology in volumes comparable to both its and Microsoft's current efforts is significant and interesting, and the graph as drawn conceals this. Would it be possible to have a graph with a PS2 line too? (And any other earlier console still selling in significant volume). At some point PS2 sales will drop off, but as is, we have no good way of visualising when.