Posts by j38

Microsoft picks over Google's Windows exit strategy

Internet Explorer 8 is tip-top secure?

IE8 is still NOT secure. Try http://crashbrowser.j38.eu/ and leave it for 1 minute. It will crash the browser.

Now, try it on a Chrome browser...

Google backs open codec against patent trolls

Patents poison Open Standards!

We cannot allow patent trolls like Microsoft & Apple to poison open standards like HTML5!

Exam board deletes C and PHP from CompSci A-levels

A big step backward.

That is why Silicon Valley is in California and not in Cambridge.

Most people with C, C# & PHP experience are having proper developer's job. Those only know Pascal/Delphi and Visual Basic are obviously out of job in the field and their only option is to train others on their outdated language.

Microsoft tells UK schools: buy our software, save money

Stop funding Micro$oft

Only the gullible Labour government can be conned into using our taxes to pay Microsoft software for schools. I hope the next Conservative or Lib Dem government will be more sensible. I would recommend the use of Edubuntu ( http://edubuntu.org ).