Comment Re:Or they are giving a discount... (Score 2) 165

by Kangburra on Thursday September 03, 2026 @05:27AM (#66320748) Attached to: Instrument Clusters Are Now Paid Extras In Two Hyundai Models

I have just driven an older Citroen Picasso and the speedo and instruments are in the centre of the dashboard. Nothing directly in front of you.

Submission + - AOL is finally shutting down dial-up 34 years was a good run. (theverge.com)

Submitted by Kangburra on Monday August 11, 2025 @06:27AM

Kangburra writes: AOL dial-up is ending on September 30th according to a statement posted on the companyâ(TM)s website. It marks the end of the service that was synonymous with the internet for many since its launch in 1991.

Comment Re: Not exponential growth (Score 1) 150

by Kangburra on Thursday July 17, 2025 @05:55AM (#65526462) Attached to: Linux Reaches 5% On Desktop

OMG don't give them ideas :-(

Comment Fell over? (Score 1) 47

by Kangburra on Saturday March 08, 2025 @06:18AM (#65219547) Attached to: Athena Spacecraft Declared Dead After Toppling Over On Moon

Did it fall or was it pushed?

Comment Re:Who uses Notepad? (Score 1) 78

by Kangburra on Friday November 08, 2024 @07:31AM (#64930039) Attached to: Even Microsoft Notepad Is Getting AI Text Editing Now

In the naughties you say? :-)

Comment Re: Private violation right there (Score 1) 47

by Kangburra on Friday March 29, 2024 @07:46AM (#64353166) Attached to: Apple Sues Former Employee For Leaking Journal App, Vision Pro Details

He was just released from the paid internship.

So fired? :-)

Comment Re:Just wait, de-clouding isn't the end of it. (Score 1) 176

by Kangburra on Sunday February 11, 2024 @04:46AM (#64231424) Attached to: Why Companies Are Leaving the Cloud

At home I run Linux, for work I have windows, apart from the vpn (cisco) all my work is done in chrome, even teams.

Comment A little late (Score 1) 35

by Kangburra on Thursday May 18, 2023 @03:04AM (#63531593) Attached to: Google Will Soon Let Pixel Phones Double As Dashcams

I already use Daily Roads Voyager for this, works perfectly in the car and on the bike. Welcome to the party Google.

Comment English or Bingo? (Score 1) 93

by Kangburra on Saturday May 10, 2014 @09:04PM (#46969841) Attached to: Eavesdropping With a Smart TV

A article? Really? No-one even reads these before they get posted anymore?

Comment Re:patented keyboard technology? (Score 1) 205

by Kangburra on Sunday March 30, 2014 @07:48PM (#46617439) Attached to: Typo Keyboard For iPhone Faces Sales Ban

Whoosh!

Comment Re:Does anyone actually... (Score 1) 195

by Kangburra on Sunday July 28, 2013 @12:28AM (#44404001) Attached to: Retail Stores Plan Elaborate Ways To Track You

If you are about to hit something a passenger will shut up, or better yet, warn you. The person on the phone will not do either.

Comment Re:Ask any McDonald about mcdonalds.com domain (Score 1) 381

by Kangburra on Monday May 27, 2013 @09:08AM (#43832027) Attached to: Microsoft Files Dispute Against Current Owner of XboxOne.com

Someone really ought to explain that then and than are not interchangeable.

Comment Re:Must be nice (Score 1) 401

by Kangburra on Tuesday November 13, 2012 @11:17AM (#41967603) Attached to: Wayback Machine Trumps FOI Tribunal

I did this when I lived in the UK, they kept sending reminders that if watching TV I needed one but no-one ever came to check. In fact I did not own a TV so it would have been a waste of time anyway, :)

Comment Re:Forced Upgrades? (Score 1) 665

by Kangburra on Saturday August 04, 2012 @11:12PM (#40882795) Attached to: Why We Love Firefox, and Why We Hate It

Then you need to have a look at SRWare Iron http://www.srware.net/en/software_srware_iron.php

Comment Re:Not Anonymous? (Score 3, Funny) 234

by Kangburra on Thursday August 02, 2012 @03:57AM (#40853211) Attached to: Anonymous Helps Turn In Hacker Who Targeted Charity

You mean loser, or at least I hope you do!