* Posts by UrbaneSpaceman

8 publicly visible posts • joined 4 Mar 2019

Mars helicopter went silent for six sols, imperilled Perseverance rover

UrbaneSpaceman

Can't Perseverance just trundle over to it and give it a dusting?

Maybe pick it up and shake it a bit?

Evernote's fall from grace is complete, with sale to Italian app maker

UrbaneSpaceman

Re: Joplin

Yeah, me too.

It was the train-crash that was Evernote V10 that pushed me over to Joplin.

It has a few oddities, but it's free and it does the job.

Know the difference between a bin and /bin unless you want a new doorstop

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Oops

I once worked on a project that collected temperature data from various equipment we monitored....

... Someone decided to store it all in "/temp"

AWS Frankfurt experiences major breakdown that staff couldn’t fix for hours due to ‘environmental conditions’ on data centre floor

UrbaneSpaceman
Big Brother

All the smart switches in my house stopped working,

I had to get up and press a button to switch off the bedroom light - LIKE A SAVAGE!!

Vodafone issues a stay of execution for Demon domain hold-outs

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Thumb Up

TalkTalk in the same boat?

I was expecting my decades-old ukgateway and tiscali email accounts to disappear a few weeks ago but talktalk seem to have let them be.

Google tightens the screw on 'less secure apps', will block most access from June 2020

UrbaneSpaceman

Re: Thunderbird is fine. K9 doesn't do OAUTH2 yet

There haven't been any updates to K9 for a while, I don't think any work is being done on it.

UrbaneSpaceman

So .... what about Thunderbird?

Prodigy dancer and vocalist Keith Flint found dead aged 49

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Happy

Re: Smack My Bitch Up

Fun fact - the girl in the mirror is Teresa May