It's all about being "hi-tech". No matter if existing solutions work, you're a luddite if you stand still too long.
I bet the old style boards only drew power when updating, i.e. flipping over. The plasma screens require continuous power all day long.
And I might add that my previous comment is subject to copyright for the next 100 years. Anyone reading it owes me money. No cheques please, just cash.
Oh how my heart bleeds over these impoverished souls. Sir Cliff, Sir Mick Jagger, Sir Elton John:
Where were you when thousands of coal miners, steel workers, and the rest of us peasants were made
redundant in the name of Thatcherism? Well the boot's on the other foot now guys: YOU are now redundant. Pick up your P45s on the way out. As one of your own once sang, "The times they are a-changing..".
Too old? Nope, it's not an age thing. It's all about an advertising agency making shedloads of money out of Microsoft. I just wonder if Gates and Ballmer have actually seen it yet...:-)
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With so many Linux distros around, which one would Microsoft use? It wouldn't be Suse by any chance would it?
It's all about being "hi-tech". No matter if existing solutions work, you're a luddite if you stand still too long. I bet the old style boards only drew power when updating, i.e. flipping over. The plasma screens require continuous power all day long.
And I might add that my previous comment is subject to copyright for the next 100 years. Anyone reading it owes me money. No cheques please, just cash.
Oh how my heart bleeds over these impoverished souls. Sir Cliff, Sir Mick Jagger, Sir Elton John: Where were you when thousands of coal miners, steel workers, and the rest of us peasants were made redundant in the name of Thatcherism? Well the boot's on the other foot now guys: YOU are now redundant. Pick up your P45s on the way out. As one of your own once sang, "The times they are a-changing..".
Too old? Nope, it's not an age thing. It's all about an advertising agency making shedloads of money out of Microsoft. I just wonder if Gates and Ballmer have actually seen it yet...:-)
That's what I thought when I opened an account with the Portman Building Society a couple of years ago...