If you are a Linux user and you have ever had to phone tech support at your ISP you will understand this. I have been there!
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I love my Dell Streak 5. When I came to buying a new phone I had by then come to rely on the free SatNav on the Nokia. So it was either Nokia again or an Android, which also comes with free SatNav. Android it was, after finding that there are many new Streaks going [...]
I was part of a conversation recently about the signatures that appear at the foot of emails from mobile phones. Have you seen them? ‘Sent from my iPhone’ or ‘Sent from my Blackberry’. So much bragging! I decided that on my wonderful Dell Streak 5 I would have something more imaginative so I have the [...]
I heard the woman’s voice behind me: “She couldn’t get sterilized in Bradford!” I turned around to see two woman in the supermarket aisle looking at the range of milks!
It must have started with someone wanting to sell a Minty Green Ford Focus. The seller has a great sense of humour and it makes all the difference to his listing. Then people posted questions, and he replied, like the following: Q: Hi, I’m interested in your car, is it be compatible with Windows [...]
Here are instructions for your “Trek Time Watch” otherwise known as “Montre Trek Time”. I have no idea why there are no instructions either on the box or printed on a bit of paper and included in the box. So 20th century? I bought one for my wife to fix on the handlebar of her [...]
No animal in the political jungle is more awful in its misery than an ex-prime minister
Posted: 15th July 2011 by graham in news_comment, smileI loved this quality writing by Simon Jenkis in today’s Guardian. Headed: ‘Gordon Brown now suffers that incurable syndrome: ex-PM.’ Whether it was Heath’s long sulk, Blair’s penance or Thatcher’s betrayal, Britain has rarely been kind to departed leaders No animal in the political jungle is more awful in its misery than an ex-prime minister. [...]