Posts by Atomsk

As pressure builds over .org sell-off, internet governance bodies fall back into familiar pattern: Silence

Re: Time for a new TLD

It's not that simple. You would need ICANN on board, or a whole new root as the zone is signed to prevent people from hijacking things.

Seagate, WD mull 10-platter HDDs as pitstop before HAMR, MAMR time

SMR is suited to write once read never. i.e. the cat photo posted on Facebook

Facebook stores it (like they do with everything they possibly can) but no one cares about your cat so the picture is never viewed, thus the disk is never read.

User had no webcam or mic, complained vid conference didn’t work

My Sister had that same t-shirt. It is very memorable as she was wearing it when she dropped a full bottle of wine just after my parents purchased it.

Set your alarms for 2.40am UTC – so you can watch Unix time hit 1,500,000,000

Well shit! I hoped we would be away from this BST nonsense by then :(

date -d @1111111111111

Mon 17 Sep 08:18:31 BST 37179