Posts by Ben

Microsoft gives Windows Live launch a Web 2.0 scrub-up

ulcerative?

"ulcerative" (first sentence) is actually a very good description!

Why I downgraded from Vista to XP

Downgrade to DOS!

You should downgrade to DOS it absolutely flies on my Quad Core! Of course, I can do sod all, but...

If Vista's app switching is the only thing you miss you can't have used Vista for very long. I simply could not go back, XP is too cluncky in comparison.

Blair's transport minister working for traffic-data firm

Yet another...

MP of any party who seems to think that £60,675 isn't enough to live on and so has to have some dubious 'interest'!

Apple 'retires' AppleWorks

iTired

Can't we drop the 'i' business stuff now? It's been done to death and is so tired. It was clever when it came out, but... iMean, that was ages ago. iKnow it's worked well as a marketing tool, but iThink it's way past it's best. Apple have always been good at cool marketing (even if it is preaching to the converted), iSuggest they put their thinking caps on and some up with something better, something that iLike.

Online games turn British man into hero

At least he tried

Scottie you said "Don't get into a situation you aren't trained or paid to handle. There are professionals for this reason."

While that's true, the problem is, just in this situation, there weren't any professionals around. I agree, if there are professionals then leave it to them, but the reason criminals have such an easy time in this country is that no one stands up to them. Whether it be armed robbers or a bunch of teenagers causing grief.

"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing."