Month: December 2011

The SOPA thing

A lot of this is getting blown out of proportion. There’s many things that can be done before a website is removed from DNS, but wait.. We should be aware of something… Have you seen petrol prices recently? Bad aren’t they? Do you know what happens with pricing on that ? It goes up a bit, down a bit, then… Read more →

We need more people like this. Well done pal/

Let’s sum this up shall we. Some oik didn’t pay for his train ticket. The ticket guy told him to pay the fine or get off. The geezer tells him that he’s not going to do either of these things so, despite being asked several times and holding up an entire train load of people, he still sits in his… Read more →

Daz Willot from back in the day..

Oh my lord. I’ve just found this on the interwebs. It’s Daz Willot from May 1991 in bloody Shelleys, Stoke. Prepare for incredibly iffy sound quality (TDK D90 anyone?).. it is 21 years ago after all …. I remember this being the coolest thing ever. Lovin the shout-outs, “Big up Rob from Hanley!” Epic.. :) Daz Willot, Shelleys Stoke, 1991… Read more →

ADSL Speed tests are arse..

This is why those speed test sites should be ignored. These two tests were done 30 seconds apart. Same server, same ISP, same everything. The truth is, if you get bucket loss of people downloading bucket loads of data there will be contention, which means rubbish results which should never be believed. Test 1, around 14Mbps… Test 2, around 4Mbps…… Read more →