Posts by jane 3

Mozilla spits out last version of Firefox 3.0

Slow as ***

I switched to Opera some time ago, because all of the recent offerings of Firefox have run like treacle on my machine.

US airport body scanners can store and export images

health and safety

The point that I have not yet seen addressed in any detail is the potential health hazard for regular travellers who are exposed repeatedly to low-level X-rays.

The alien in case I mutate into something with far too many legs.

Quarter of France Telecom staff 'psychologically vulnerable'

Seriously?

I've done it as a stop-gap job and yes, that's absolutely serious. Even the better call centres monitor your calls, count your stats, shout at you if you dare to show the slightest irritation when dealing with the sort of fuckwit who has posted the critical comments on this forum and who treats call centre staff as a punch-bag for their tantrums.

Durham police demonstrate DNA will stuff you

young people?

@Eddie Edwards

I presume you haven't started shaving yet? There is life after 30, you know. You might even find that a few of us could teach you a thing or two about pharmeceutical chemistry.

Bank sues Google for identity of Gmail user

A little learning ...

@Macaroni

"For those that don't know, there IS a feature that allows emails to be recalled - but only if it hasn't been read. "

For those who don't know very much, that only works if your recipient is using Outlook. Try it on my mailer and you will get no joy. You won't be able to tell if I have read the mail either. If the Gmail account was set to forward mail to another account, again, no joy.