Rants
eBooks? No thanks.
The heading may seem a little strange, given that I’m a self-confessed geek. Surely I love technology and all the warm fuzzy feelings it brings? Well, yes. I do. And I love the e-paper technology especially, it’s very clever. The Amazon Kindle has been on my wish-list for ages. Waterstone’s recently started promoting thier own [...]
Spammers DIE!
I’m now getting dozens of signups a day by spambots, and have had to institute a use-it-or-lose it policy: Link from your social page:
It’s hard to make new friends…
Telemarketer: “Can I speak to Mr K’Niff Pe(mumble)ton, please?” Me: “No.” Link from your social page:
Virgin Media, please get a clue!
If you are going to take up twenty minutes of my time with a cold-call tele-sales effort… Get my name right Know what you are talking about LISTEN to what I say, I hate repeating myself and most importantly, have the call made by somebody who speaks English fluently Surely this is just basic courtesy [...]
Help stop the spread of SPAM
According to the Websense Threat Resource Center as of this morning, 84% of the email moving around the net is SPAM. If you have excess time on your hands, or you really want a bigger penis, perhaps you don’t mind dealing with SPAM. Personally, I hate it. And I hate the fact that a lot [...]
