* Posts by jevs

3 publicly visible posts • joined 28 Aug 2009

Journos 'risk charges' for covering Parliamentary debates

jevs

Where & when this matters

Although it was interesting to see certain family orientated footballers parading their children around Old Trafford yesterday, that doesn't really matter in the wider scheme of things. Stupid people with money or clever people with money, having lots of money makes you do stupid things.

Super injunctions matter is when odorous City legal firms try to prevent the reporting of Parliment; or, when a man-who headed a major bank that is about to go bust & require tax-payer intervention to save it-tries to prevent reporting of his affair with a fellow execuctive-who is also involved in key decision making ataforementioned bank; as tax payers are effectively board members now, they most definitely have a right to know about that.

Too fat to fly: Kevin Smith and OpenOffice

jevs
Linux

Boot up seed

It's about the boot speed innit. The holy grail is about ten seconds from power on to desktop. Chrome is likely to boot at some shite hot speed, so Ubuntu NR or Moblin have to compete. Then you want apps that open quickly. OO hangs a bit on startup.

Linux guru: interface innovation is the challenge

jevs
Pint

To shut down MS Windows...

...you have to click on a button called 'Start'.