Posts by T0G

Unable to write 'Amusing Weekly Column'. Abort, Retry, Fail?

Yes/No/Cancel

Yes = damn the consequences and allow the process to proceed

No = pause the process while you edit your options and reconsider your life choices

Cancel = end the process altogether

No and Cancel were two totally different things.

Windows 10 Insider wondering where Notepad has gone? Fear not, Microsoft found it down the back of Dev Channel

Diary

I've always used notepad's .LOG feature to turn it into a diary. Don't know how I'd cope without it

You know the drill: SAP has asked Joe Public to name Munich arena so go forth and be very silly

The Folly Breh-exit

Sure, Europe. Here's our Android suite without Search, Chrome apps. Now pay the Google tax

Prefer to use Firefox Focus and Duckduckgo anyway so I hope manufacturers offer the cheaper option of buying their phones without them.

Sextortion scum armed with leaked credentials are persistent pests

Disappointing quality

I got one of these but the idiot used my landline number in the threat.

It was just lazy, generic junk. If they don't put some effort into it, why should I give them any money?

There will be blood: BT to axe 13,000 employees

Instead of laying these people off they should be retrained to replace the non-existent customer support management. The people who can direct you to the right place for support, the people who talk to each other and share data, that sort of stuff that BT doesn't bother with. Which is probably why they haven't signed up to the Ombudsman service...