Posts by Dave Cable

We're calling it: World hits peak Namey McNameface

Has anyone else noticed...

....that ParseyMcParseface is much more interesting if both "P"s are silent?

Virgin Media's SPAM-AGEDDON 'fix' silences mailboxes

+1 to that - my wife is having no end of problems with her blueyonder account.

How do you copy 60m files?

Alternative Linux method

One that's always worked well for me in the past. Preserves permissions and deals gracefully with sparse files, if you have any:

cd <source>

find . -print -depth | cpio -pmud <target>

Obesity witchhunt is a 'moral panic' - sense out of Texas

Chocolate and beer do go together, sometimes!

Try Maltesers in your Guiness. It's a taste sensation!