Posts by william flipflops

Yeah, you're not having a GSM gateway, Ofcom tells hopeful operators

Re: Gateways

Can you repeat that in a recognised language

Uber coughs up $20m after 'lying about how much its drivers make'

* I'll bet they didn't use median, I'll bet they used average.

median is a form of average

so is arithmetic mean

so is geometric mean

and others ...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Average

Ten years in the clink, file-sharing monsters! (If UK govt gets its way)

Obama?

A cynic might say this is to support Obama and his Hollywood mates in exchange for his pro EU lectures

URL shorteners reveal your trip to strip club, dash to disease clinic – research

adverb

wrongly

'No safe level' booze guidelines? Nonsense, thunder stats profs

Re: What's the point of living?

I think you missed the real story that the little terrorist was being beaten black and blue by his lovely uncle (or cousin or brother or stepson, same thing sometimes )

Microsoft's OneDrive price hike has wrecked its cloud strategy

40gb

Just checked

MS says I still have 40GB

LG uses sucky logic to force Dyson admission its vacuums suck badly

handheld

Dyson:

"the Aussie court has ordered us to tell you that we have the most powerful handheld cordless vacuum"

We suck? No, James Dyson. It is you who suck – Bosch and Siemens

Clean sheets

Why would anyone want to vacuum a clean sheet?

Junk your IT. Now. Before it drags you under

Example

I have run a spreadsheet for years. I think 30 ish

Used excel for ages and managed to bring it with me through win3.1 95 98 vista win7

Can't make it work on win8 and 10

Now using open office and the same sheet now takes 2 minutes instead of 2 seconds

That's progress