Posts by whiteknight

The biggest microcode attack in our history is underway

I believe this statement classes you as an idiot.

Re: Let me be the first to say

Er, no, this has never been done before. Influence buying by corporates, yes, dismantling the entire apparatus of state and all it's checks and balances? Never.

Re: What is this article about again ?

You don't appear to understand the basic premise of the US constitution, that of separation of powers.

You also appear to believe any old bollox spouted by Muskrat and Trumpty Dumpty, however demonstrably untrue it is

It seems people of your mindset don't, in fact, want a United States, you want 50 separate nations. Have at it.

Re: What is this article about again ?

No, it's just that all right minded people are against the auto-coup being undertaken against the USA by Musk, Trump and the Project 25 billionaires.

AI agents? Yes, let's automate all sorts of things that don't actually need it

Re: Electric scooters have other uses, you know

"low carbon fascists"????

That would be the scientifically literate community who realise the planet is on the cusp of total collapse.

Unlike the denialist brain dead illiterates.

Why the Linux desktop is the best desktop

Re: Linux "Desktop"

The reason for Windows on the desktop is *manageability*. Group policy, system lockdowns, visibility, standardisation. Can you do this with Linux? Yes, sort of. Is it an industry standard, understood by thousands of potential IT dept employees? No. Group policy just works, doesn't require the huge learning curve and effort, and additional resources, of ansible, puppet etc..

Samsung gets 2-year contract extensions to provide rugged handsets for UK's troubled Emergency Services Network

Re: Hope I never have an emergency.....

You have no idea how this works, it's not your granny's 4g system.

Brits swallow Google Nexus 4 supply 'in 30 minutes'

Re: In the meantime.

Oh dear, you really haven't a clue have you - enterprise, embedded, vertical markets - iOS doesn't work, Android too many holes - MS will make mincemeat in these IMPORTANT value add markets.