* Posts by SteveM74

2 publicly visible posts • joined 17 Feb 2013

Murdoch hate sparks mass bitchin', rapid evacuation from O2, BE

SteveM74

I left O2 the day the buy-out was announced - mainly because of poor performance when I'd been with Sky previously (I have Sky TV so can't really claim an objection on moral grounds).

I was also thoroughly pissed off that I found out about it from the BBC first, THEN received a message from O2 beginning "as you may have seen in the news"....

Firm moves to trademark 'Python' name out from under the language

SteveM74

Re: To answer your question...

Didn't Acorn eventually mutate into ARM?

Not exactly Apple, but certainly a better result than most of the home computer start-ups from the late 70's/early 80's... Really must dig out that Atom and try to repair it some day!