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5 posts • joined Tuesday 22nd May 2007 09:37 GMT

Robin Cook

Funny that...  

In Cops seek 179mph net vid biker

All of these video clips posted on the internet that involve excessive speeding are on "dangerous" stretches of road. Are they all really on roads which have a higher accident or casualty rate then average? Or are all roads by definition dangerous because they have large vehicles hurtling along them?

Robin Cook

Skype..  

In UK phone records to be kept for a year

Time to install skype on my mobile and change price plans to something with a bit of data.

Robin Cook

Bandwidth is often not the problem: latency is - True  

In Is more bandwidth really the answer?

You can fill a lorry with hard disks and drive it to the user. Awesome bandwidth but no good for real world aps.

Robin Cook

re: Airline  

In Dutch students brew up powdered alcohol hit

Any long haul flights I've been on have had an open bar. Never even thought about bringing my own.

Robin Cook

It generates sales.  

In Police raid ends allofmp3.com vouchers

I have bought many many CD's after discovering an artist through mp3 sites/downloads. I have even gone as far as to import albums that aren't avaliable locally.

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