Well, this is shocking. I’m glad I bought my Xbox 360 a while back before this price hike went into effect. For those who don’t know, visit the Xbox 360 Elite page for Ireland. See that price? Looks like we get gouged yet again with sky high prices in rip […]
Humour , Movies
The Matrix Windows Style
What would the Matrix be like if it ran on Windows XP? Very silly, but I love the ending! (Thanks Aehso!) PS. Jason Roe is organising a blogger/webby meet up in Dublin on Thursday the 27th. I won’t be there but he’ll have some WordPress stickers and badges to give […]
Humour
Windows 95 is the best Windows
I used to believe that Windows 95 was the best version of Windows. Compared to previous Microsoft operating systems and software like Windows 3.1, how could I not think that way? DOS was great, it did the job it was supposed to and got out of the way when playing […]
Donncha's Links
Donncha's Thursday Links
SMPlayer is a nice front end to the mplayer movie player. .deb packages available for Ubuntu! (via) Gamma Goblin has an innovative solution to the new learner driver laws here in Ireland. Meanwhile, Grandad introduces his how to drive in Ireland series. Recommended tags for WordPress – just one of […]
blogging
Why blogs are better #368
How else could I get on to Google Finance’s page on MSFT? It might be gone by the time you check it, but click the thumbnail for a screen capture. My boss at Tradesignals.com would have given his right arm for exposure like that! Did I get many hits from […]
Humour
Read Me Now!!! from Microsoft
Oh no! New bugs have been found in Windows XP! My Macbook must be vulnerable because this email said it is! I better run that exe file straight away. Hello! Hackers discovered new bugs on Windows XP versions. Now, your computer is very vulnerable to this attacks, that`s why Microsoft […]
Apple , Humour , Movies
Bill and Steve and the C64
When Bill Gates and Steve Jobs fight who mediates and brokers a peace deal? The venerable Commodore 64! “Macs get you laid”? The stereotypes continue. (via and here)
Humour , Movies
Writing Perl, the Vista way
Perl is complicated enough as there are a half dozen ways of doing any one operation, but what if you used Microsoft Vista’s speech recognition to type? I was only watching and wanted to stop the movie after 32 seconds, I don’t know how he kept going for 10 minutes! […]
Web
Introducing Ms. Dewey
Ms. Dewey is the attractive front end of Microsoft Search. She’s entertaining and comments on search items and does her own thing if you leave her alone for a minute or two! Search for President Bush or even gmail for some great stuff! If the search for Yo Mama doesn’t […]
Humour
A Bill Gates On Every Desk
Hehe. Missed these photos a few days ago but they’re a scary look at the past!