* Posts by David

3 publicly visible posts • joined 28 Feb 2008

MS issues eleventh hour Snapshot bug workaround

David

Chris Evans/Billie Piper

I seem to remember when MS announced ActiveX support in IE back around 1997-99.

Billie Piper would have been 15-17 years old....

And everyone around in the office at the time immediately said it would be a security nightmare (ActiveX in IE that is!).

Plastic bag campaign falls apart at the seams

David

Threat to sealife not the only reason...

It's a bit of a no brainer that plastic bags are a waste of resources and one use plastic bags are the worst. Biodegradeable bags are just excusable, but how long do they take to degrade ?

Frankly the fewer bags used the better and I've no objection to the government making some extra cash out of idiots who wont take a canvas/cotton bag to the shops.

German high court throttles government net snooping

David
Paris Hilton

Paris moment

I am still trying to work out what is an "unconsious personal communication"...