* Posts by SillyWilly

5 publicly visible posts • joined 25 Mar 2010

Kaspersky culls staff, closes doors in US amid Biden's ban

SillyWilly

Kaspersky have historically made great software, but there's no escaping that AV software requires kernel access to do its job. They are likely unwillingly a pawn in Russia's game.

Google warns of breach

SillyWilly

Re: yay!

Bit of a stretch to go from a benefit vendor making a mistake to Google making a mistake...

Apple, Amazon trademark spat turns surreal

SillyWilly
Jobs Halo

Never mind all that...

...what size font did they use and how many pages?

Kids want Santa to bring iPads not consoles

SillyWilly
Jobs Halo

O rly?

"Reg readers may be grizzled old gits who have no truck with all that shiny fluff that Jobs bloke puts out"

They may well be, this one isn't though.

Pirate Party UK launches manifesto

SillyWilly
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One more time, with feeling

"Unless the studies lie, no matter the amount of piracy, there will always be a market for content and software. Also, intelligent musicians can do concerts and sell merchandise. Intelligent filmmakers will make the cinema experience worthwhile. Intelligent software developers will concentrate on consoles and online services. Alternative business models exist, it's just that people like you don't understand how the market is changing and are failing to adapt."

CITATION NEEDED.