* Posts by ScepticKev

5 publicly visible posts • joined 10 Dec 2015

Kill Flash now. Or patch these 36 vulnerabilities. Your choice

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Beeb

Unlikely the Beeb will give up flash as they have just moved to the platform, after the last disastrous tech flirtation with Real player turned out to be an unbelievably dud move.

Moral -> Luvies don't do computers

Donald Trump wants Bill Gates to 'close the Internet', Jeff Bezos to pay tax

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Re: President is not equal to a Dictator

You forget, or maybe didn't realise, Hitler won several elections:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_federal_election,_July_1932

Didn't stop him re-writing the constitution:

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

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Re: The candidates scare me

"Someone to the left of Corbyn"

No one is on the left of Corbyn (not even in the Chinese comunist party). Certainly not in the US, where the left make Cameron look like a hard line lefty.

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The (not so) Great and Mighty Bill Gates

Bill Gates isn't able to fix Windows, so he's highly unlikely to able to do anything about the Internet!?!?

In fact Bill gave up in 2000.

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Re: Duh

I give a s**t load of Money to a children's hospice, doesn't mean I know jack about Palliative care!