Posts by chrisbrown

Google slams Play Store password window shut after sueball hits

Re: Where has self-accountability gone?

"And the corporations know this. So, yes, google and apple's policies are partly at fault. More so, IMHO, because they made this easy on purpose in order to facilitate the separation of people from their money in the most expedient way possible."

Google did not design its policy to get fat off in-app purchases. Before the play store had even been launched Andy Rubin gave up Googles 30 percent cut of app store revenue to the carriers.

Thousands! of! Yahoo! Mail! users! driven! crazy! by! revamp!

Re: Reply @Rascak

"IIRC - accessing Yahoo Mail with a traditional POP based e-mail client isn't free, when I last looked, this required payment of a $50 per year for Yahoo MailPlus."

Maybe you should try anyway. Free pop works for me.

Re: Use a mail client

Main reason for webmail existence is freedom from isp

Google open sources very slow compression algorithm

Its a standard

I imagine zip is popular because it is in the public domain. But using a file format - on the internet - where the header is at the end of the file, is really dumb.

Dutch script kiddie pwns 20,000 Twitter profiles

Pown?

"Definition of hijacking is to take over something and use it for a different purpose."

This kid hasn't taken over anything, He doesn't own the phone or the twitter account. Just turn his app off.