* Posts by heyjimmy

4 publicly visible posts • joined 13 May 2013

Sysadmin unplugged wrong server, ran away, hoped nobody noticed

heyjimmy

Re: X.25

...which I still have in my Bookshelf. It was my reference book on the details of X.25 when I was working on debugging our companies X.25 product. It sits next to my "OS/8 Handbook". And "An Introduction to Programming" which is a valid title as long as you are into PDP-8 assembly code

Apple iPhone X: Two weeks in the life of an anxious user

heyjimmy

Re: New???

The benefit of Apple Pay is that in many stores you're not limited to the £30 limit that contactless or Android have. The ones that I've used successfully for purchases more that £30 are Sainsbury's, Morrison's, Marks and Spencer, and, paying for a new kitchen which was not a small purchase, Magnet.

Apple gets judge to hit ctrl-alt-delete on $625m FaceTime patent troll

heyjimmy

Re: Theft and Infringement

Not this old chestnut again, surely?

It was licenced for stock options as detailed below and in may other places:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xerox_Alto

Bill & Jobs' excellent adventure: Steve's tech looked better than mine

heyjimmy
Facepalm

Re: Can't create documents on iPAD ..

he then goes on to say: "..they don't have Office there,"

And whose fault is that exactly? The iPad will only have Office for the iPad if Microsoft creates Office for iPad. No-one else can.