* Posts by marknzl

5 publicly visible posts • joined 13 Nov 2018

Ask a builder to fix a server and out come the vastly inappropriate power tools

marknzl

Re: Are'nt Leaf blowers standard equipment?

I use my leaf blower to clean my home entertainment cabinet. It does a great job without having to move any of the kit or the cabinet. Those pesky spiders don't stand a chance! I've got an open plan living area with wooden floors and large sliding doors both sides. OK, I use it to clean the entire living area when no one else is at home. I also use it to clean out my coffee grinder, outside of course.

Sonatype axes 14 percent of staff, reminds them not to talk to the press

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Nothing to see here, everything is good. How are you?

So definitely systemic issues in their business, threats to their vision, and an absence of investment.

The inevitability of the Windows 11 UI: New Notepad enters the beta channel

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Bugs -> Dark Mode

I've only just resigned myself to Win 10 bugs and other annoyances being being referred to as "Features". Are Microsoft now calling them "Dark Mode" in Win 11? Are Microsoft going to pile even more crap and workarounds onto us, and then suggest we let go and embrace the Dark Side?

Also.... who the hell has their taskbar on the bottom (or top) of a landscape oriented monitor?!?!?!

GCHQ pushes for 'virtual crocodile clips' on chat apps – the ability to silently slip into private encrypted comms

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Which Government?

If Chat vendors make provision for the UK and US to intercept conversations, then surely the same function must be offered to all governments when its a matter of "National Security"?

Rocket Labs mean business, Brits stick pin in Mars map, and Japan celebrates HTV-7’s dive into the atmosphere

marknzl

Business Socks

No comments on the Flight of the Concords reference?