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5 posts • joined Saturday 4th December 2010 08:41 GMT

Posted in Huge PDP-11 in a lorry: How I drove computers into schools
Dicko99
Boffin

@JimmyPage Because you were writing raw data to the tape. A normally mounted tape had a file system and from what I remember it was very slow to access.

Posted in Want to keep Android apps from spying on you?
Dicko99
Facepalm
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Dev phones?

Erm, aren't both the supported phone 'developer' devices and therefore fully unlocked already?

Posted in Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc Android smartphone
Dicko99
Joke

Crap camera...

The bananas have come out all green...

Posted in DEC: The best of systems, the worst of systems
Dicko99

One word...

Clustering.

Here we are mumble years after VAX clusters first appeared and still MS clustering is no where near the functionallity!

Ah, I miss working on VMS.

Posted in Popular sites caught sniffing user browser history
Dicko99

Check yourself or friends...

http://www.didyouwatchporn.com/ uses the same exploit...