* Posts by Womble Of Wimble

4 publicly visible posts • joined 20 Aug 2012

Israeli activists tell Hawking to yank his Intel chips over Palestine

Womble Of Wimble
Alert

Palestinians already have a country

It's called Jordon.

And the Gaza Strip is just part of Egypt.

I pity the poor "Palestinians" who have been held hostage by all the other Arab "brother" nations as a knife held to Israel's throat.

Penguin gives in to US Feds over ebooks

Womble Of Wimble
WTF?

Scumbag publishers

Bring up the Bodies [Kindle Edition]

Hilary Mantel (Author)

Sold by: HarperCollins Publishers

This price was set by the publisher

Formats

Amazon Price New from

Kindle Edition $21.14

Hardcover $14.33

How?

Quickflix sheds staff, drops ads, hunts for US benefactors

Womble Of Wimble
Meh

Joy

I don't use them for streaming (no client on my LG Internet TV, and who wants to watch family movies on their laptop?

They are already *extremely* slow at turning discs around, with waits of three or four days after marking a title "returned" until the next disc arrives. I hope that the staff being shed are not the ones responsible for filling envelopes.

They are a poor company and I only deal with them because choice is very limited here.

Assange calls for help from … Quakers?

Womble Of Wimble
Happy

He is obviously referring to slavery

I love that! The values America was founded on. Rich white guys having the vote. Mmmm... rich white guys.