* Posts by BonerNose

9 publicly visible posts • joined 11 Jan 2013

BBC detector vans are back to spy on your home Wi-Fi – if you can believe it

BonerNose

I seem to recall that powerline adapters emit a large amount of RF 'noise', so they certainly aren't invisible. The radio HAMs were up in arms, and tried to get them banned not so long ago.

Tech firms reel from Leave's Brexit win

BonerNose
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Say what?

"...could care less..."

Grrrrrr.....

Synths you've been gone: Vintage tech rules at Musikmesse 2015

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Re: All very well and good

"I tend to find that VSTs are like driving a car on a games console instead of the real thing."

Oh my god, this!

Sinclair is back with the Spectrum Vega ... just as rubbish as the ZX

BonerNose

Re: Where are all the keys?

You mean you have to use your hands?

That's like a baby's toy!

BonerNose

Re: Hopefully hopping

You can play a TZX file into the ear (or was it the mic....) socket of your speccy, you don't need the original tape :)

Bouncy bouncy: Comet probot Philae landed twice

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Re: With such low gravity...

It isn't being 'held' as such - not by gravity anyway.

It's in a sort of triangular orbit, so presumably once it's fuel runs out, it will just drift away.

http://www.esa.int/spaceinvideos/Videos/2014/01/Rosetta_s_orbit_around_the_comet

BonerNose
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Re: I do think that the press coverage of all this is a tad light.

Downvoted for "could care less".

SHOW ME THE MONEY! Ballmer on Amazon: 'They're not a real biz, they make NO cash'

BonerNose
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Re: So?

surely just...

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or maybe

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British armed forces get first new pistol since World War II

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Re: @Flawless101

Oh how I chuckled =D