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2013-04-18 12:41
Forum: The lounge
Topic: Entering the invisible prison, feudalism in IT
Replies: 232

Google chief urges action to regulate mini-drones . _66984265_66984260.jpg The influential head of Google, Eric Schmidt, has called for civilian drone technology to be regulated, warning about privacy and security concerns. I would have laughed if this was not so creepy and filthy. Google, the spy ...
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2013-04-16 10:23
Forum: Fool's design, editorials.
Topic: Windows 8 - Removed Aero Glass effect to extend battery life
Replies: 9

I feel an urge to reiterate this : ...I absolutely miss Aero Glass effect, using Windows 8 + Office 2013 feels like prison. Not only it has that moronic creepy Orwellian "Windows Store" in it, but it is UGLY! ...and I really mean it, UGLY! This new Windows 8 theme is SO AMAZINGLY claustro...
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2013-04-16 07:44
Forum: Fool's design, editorials.
Topic: Windows reboot mania. WHY?
Replies: 2

True but the "why" still remains because it is going to delete older versions of the files that are no longer needed or are in use. Ps. The cat also remains! Without the cat, there can be no "why". Cats are essential parts of the "why"s. Each time a "why" is b...
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2013-04-15 09:51
Forum: Fool's design, editorials.
Topic: Blur bastards
Replies: 99

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2013-04-15 08:35
Forum: Fool's design, editorials.
Topic: Windows 8 - Foolish start screen
Replies: 18

Windows 8 - Foolish start screen

Where do you even begin when a giant corporation with huge and almost unlimited resources produces... THIS:

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2013-04-15 08:26
Forum: The lounge
Topic: Dump Windows 8? NBC says yes.
Replies: 2

Fix or dump Windows 8 Users still need PCs and always will because their larger screens, better keyboards and faster processors make them infinitely better at multitasking and productivity tasks than tablets. By burying the multi-window desktop in favor of full-screen apps with low- information den...
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2013-04-12 16:01
Forum: The lounge
Topic: Entering the invisible prison, feudalism in IT
Replies: 232

Apple's recent App Store crackdowns a sign of things to come.

The company [Apple] is reportedly moving to get rid of apps that promote other apps or use push notifications for marketing...

...and the peasants keep renting buying these locked-down spy smart devices.
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2013-04-12 11:22
Forum: Operating systems
Topic: @PROBLEMCHYLD, an unofficial Windows XP service pack?
Replies: 1

@PROBLEMCHYLD, an unofficial Windows XP service pack?

@PROBLEMCHYLD,
I was thinking, seeing Windows XP support will end in about 1 year, perhaps there is a market for unofficial Windows XP service pack as well?

Just a thought. :mrgreen:
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2013-04-12 00:56
Forum: The lounge
Topic: The fools in the corporate ladder
Replies: 37

CharlotteTheHarlot wrote:...Site is http://www.bonkersworld.net/organizational-charts/...

Hahahhaha LOL... so true!
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2013-04-10 16:35
Forum: The lounge
Topic: The fools in the corporate ladder
Replies: 37

Excellently put: I am a Software Developer - Contractor, and this is why IT suck Before I start, the Salary is Good, that is the only reason. Anyway, - If the manager is not happy they may let you go. - You can develop the most complex banking application, you will get so many thank you, and if you ...