Posts by volatile.memory

RAF shoots down 'terrorist drone' over US-owned special ops base in Syria

“[The RAF] likes to measure its air defence mission through the absence of combat engagements…”

There have been zero combat engagements in my neighborhood for the twenty years I’ve lived here. It must have a highly effective Air Force.

It’s been two years since net neutrality was killed in the US. Let’s celebrate by having another fight over it

Re: Net Neutrality repeal consequences?

Nothing has changed... not even the hysterical shrieks about the dire consequences of the repeal (which have not materialized).

'Evolution of the PC ecosystem'? Microsoft's 'modern' OS reminds us of the Windows RT days

I certainly don't need any of this.

My Win10 machine runs:

1. Virus protection

2. Steam (for games)

I don't need all that crap.

New UK counter-terror laws come into force today – watch those clicks, people. You see, terrorist propag... NOOO! Alexa ignore us!

"...information 'likely to be useful to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism'..."

Looking into lorry rental could be useful to a terrorist. Can't do that, I guess.