* Posts by Russ Tarbox

204 publicly visible posts • joined 20 Jun 2007

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Street View spycar prowls Inverness

Russ Tarbox

The Domesday system...

Had an interactive part where you could wander around a city's streets. The 80s captured right there forever.

http://www.domesday1986.com/

What's the big deal?

Asus dropped hard disk from Eee PC at eleventh hour

Russ Tarbox
Unhappy

That photo...

Is she really that hot? Her legs look a big chubby.

Microsoft pays $240m for tiny sliver of Facebook

Russ Tarbox
Unhappy

DotCom era...

This reminds me of the dotcom era when shares were traded and companies floated at ridiculous values which had no relation to their turnovers and profits. Facebook is only valued so highly because it reaches such a large audience; however until they turn this into something tangible, these valuations are meaningless.

Woman cleans keyboard... in dishwasher

Russ Tarbox

Tried and Tested

I've washed many a keyboard and membrane in hot water, the key is letting the components dry thoroughly. This has been useful for laptop keyboards which are usually awfully expensive to replace. Of course, this has usually been after a spillage of some kind, whereby the keyboard is faulty. I'm not sure I'd be brave enough to risk a keyboard just because cosmetically it's a bit grimey...

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