* Posts by bleargh

5 publicly visible posts • joined 17 Jan 2019

It is 50 years since Blighty began a homegrown and all-too-brief foray into space

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Rainbow codenames

Always felt that the Brits missed an opportunity by not naming one of their nukes "Brown Streak".

The time that Sales braved the white hot heat of the data centre to save the day

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Re: Awww bless..

He wanted you to say "the circuit breaker tripped when I turned it on", so he could then say "it's your building wiring" and hang up.

Techie with outdated documentation gets his step count in searching for non-existent cabinet

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Re: So it wasn't his job

NEVER - NEVER - forget the golden rule - "if you fix the problem, you own the problem".

Return of the audio format wars and other money-making scams

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Re: Not this the?...

Techmoan's great. I never even knew Elcaset existed before watching his video and I really want one now.