* Posts by Toastan Buttar

806 publicly visible posts • joined 4 Jul 2008

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Rude Tintin pulls out

Toastan Buttar
Alert

The recently reprinted 1st edition of The Beano...

...featured a cowboy with a horse called Nigger.

American data pimper exposes ad equation

Toastan Buttar

Update to 5,000 word Privacy Policy

Sounds a lot like...

The plans were on display in the bottom of a locked filing cabinet, stuck in a disused lavatory with a sign on the door saying 'Beware of the Leopard'.

Small, Cheap Computer countdown continues

Toastan Buttar
Linux

Wait, wait, wait, wait, wait.

How come I've never heard of the Elonex One before today ?

Toastan Buttar
Linux

Tux...

...because he's "an encouraging penguin".

http://www.elonexone.co.uk/software.html

Microsoft touts trustworthy browsing with IE8

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I for one...

...welcome our new web browsing overlords.

I've been using IE7 since it came out on XP SP2 (now SP3). The minimalist toolbar took a bit of getting used to but now it's my favourite browsing experience.

Security ? I use no AV/Anti-Spyware products and rely on the Windows Firewall. Every few months I download a virus scanner and check the system. Nothing to report. The trick is to run as a Limited User Account when not requiring admin privileges:

http://blogs.msdn.com/aaron_margosis/pages/TOC.aspx

The Moderatrix will see you now

Toastan Buttar
Paris Hilton

Playmobil Pr0n

I was recently introduced to the delights of Playmobil(tm) Pr0n when it started appearing on a well-known IT news website. Now I stay up to the early hours of the morning scouring the internet for further examples. Should I sue the website in question for poisoning my mind in this fashion ?

Playmobil Hilton ?

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