* Posts by Speckled Jim

9 publicly visible posts • joined 26 Jan 2018

RIP Bernie Drummond: Celebrated ZX Spectrum artist and programmer on Batman, Head Over Heels, Match Day II

Speckled Jim

Damn.

RIP Sir Clive Sinclair: British home computer trailblazer dies aged 81

Speckled Jim

The hours I spent re-soldering a new ZTX650 every time i moved my speccy....

Cheers Clive.

Britain should have binned Huawei 5G kit years ago to cuddle up with Trump, says Parliamentary committee

Speckled Jim

Wrong side of the pond.

Dixons Carphone to London Stock Exchange: Yay, we grew 2% in the festive quarter. Oh, hang on, no we didn't

Speckled Jim

Well, I'm sure somebody made a few bob off of that.

Brit banking sector hasn't gone a single day of 2020 without something breaking

Speckled Jim

Re: Modern day banking tips

I keep my cash in a pillow case and throw apples at people - It's just as effective.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson moves to shut Parliament

Speckled Jim

Fucking hell.

Now I know why they want 20k extra coppers.

Surprise UK raid of Cambridge Analytica delayed: Nobody expects the British information commissioner!

Speckled Jim
Unhappy

Popcorn's getting expensive.

Cavalry riding to the rescue of DDoS-deluged memcached users

Speckled Jim

Not in this circumstance.

Here we go again... UK Prime Minister urges nerds to come up with magic crypto backdoors

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My pigeon's don't have backdoor's... Do they?