It was planned by BT in the 80's to roll out fibre, but Margaret Thatcher bowed under pressure from the incoming American cable companies that it would be unfair and uncompetitive. So it's was withdrawn and the American cable companies arrived then backed down on their promises to roll out their fibre country wide and just did a few cherry picked cities.
In most cases, that promised fibre turned out to be co-ax cable.
TV Trillian is Sandra Dickinson, who married Peter Davison - the 5th Doctor Who. Their daughter, Georgia Moffet, is married to David Tennant, the 10th Doctor.
To resolve the "Can’t Reach Oculus Runtime Service" error, please follow these steps:
If you currently have the Oculus app installed:
Go to https://www.oculus.com/rift-pa....
Click Download Install Patch to download OculusPatchMarch2018.exe.
Open OculusPatchMarch2018.exe.
If Windows asks you if you’re sure you want to open this file, click Yes.
If Windows Defender prompts "Windows protected your PC", click More info and then click Run anyway.
If your antivirus software restricts the file from opening, temporarily disable your AV and continue.
Select Repair and confirm you would like to repair the Oculus software.
Allow the repair process to run, download and install.
Launch the Oculus app.
Shortly after the repair you will be prompted for an update. Please complete the update. The download and update may take up to 10 minutes depending on network connection.
If you uninstalled the Oculus app from your computer:
Go to https://www.oculus.com/setup.
Click Download Oculus Software to download OculusSetup.exe.
Open OculusSetup.exe and follow the onscreen instructions to install the latest version of the Oculus app.
It's possible the "hard burn" landing was to test if they could reduce damage to the drone ship by coming to a hover above the ocean, then "sideslipping" onto the barge.
This is why I'm looking hard at the "Librem 5" linux phone for my next handset.
It has hardware switches for camera / wifi & bluetooth / baseband radio. When it says those services are off, it means it! https://puri.sm/shop/librem-5/
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Wensleydale?
I read "Space Force", I think this
"Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn't stop to think if they should..."
More like something from David Brin's "The Practice Effect"
I'm with Bob on broccoli...
You mean this real, actual device that the studio borrowed for the movie?
You mean this? https://i.redd.it/hlfo7oahjvrz...
Same here.
It was planned by BT in the 80's to roll out fibre, but Margaret Thatcher bowed under pressure from the incoming American cable companies that it would be unfair and uncompetitive. So it's was withdrawn and the American cable companies arrived then backed down on their promises to roll out their fibre country wide and just did a few cherry picked cities.
In most cases, that promised fibre turned out to be co-ax cable.
Well said. Wish I had some mod points for you.
Incorrect. Ask your favorite search engine about the "Pixel C".
TV Trillian is Sandra Dickinson, who married Peter Davison - the 5th Doctor Who. Their daughter, Georgia Moffet, is married to David Tennant, the 10th Doctor.
Further news from Oculus:-
Anyone who has used their Rift since Feb 1st will receive $15 Oculus store credit.
To resolve the "Can’t Reach Oculus Runtime Service" error, please follow these steps:
If you currently have the Oculus app installed:
Go to https://www.oculus.com/rift-pa....
Click Download Install Patch to download OculusPatchMarch2018.exe.
Open OculusPatchMarch2018.exe.
If Windows asks you if you’re sure you want to open this file, click Yes.
If Windows Defender prompts "Windows protected your PC", click More info and then click Run anyway.
If your antivirus software restricts the file from opening, temporarily disable your AV and continue.
Select Repair and confirm you would like to repair the Oculus software.
Allow the repair process to run, download and install.
Launch the Oculus app.
Shortly after the repair you will be prompted for an update. Please complete the update. The download and update may take up to 10 minutes depending on network connection.
If you uninstalled the Oculus app from your computer:
Go to https://www.oculus.com/setup.
Click Download Oculus Software to download OculusSetup.exe.
Open OculusSetup.exe and follow the onscreen instructions to install the latest version of the Oculus app.
Source - https://support.oculus.com/217...
It's possible the "hard burn" landing was to test if they could reduce damage to the drone ship by coming to a hover above the ocean, then "sideslipping" onto the barge.
That was a pre-launch engine test, not a flight, so it doesn't count.
Pity. Can you imagine DOTUS* watching a disneyfied Fox & Friends? * - Dotard Of The United States
Why? This is Darwinism at work (not that he believes in that, either!)
This is why I'm looking hard at the "Librem 5" linux phone for my next handset.
It has hardware switches for camera / wifi & bluetooth / baseband radio. When it says those services are off, it means it!
https://puri.sm/shop/librem-5/
It's posts like yours that make me wish I had mod points this week!
'Oumuamua' means "a messenger from afar arriving first" in Hawaiian.
As requested:- https://www.youtube.com/watch?...
BTW, have the cats pushed everything off your flat earth yet?
I'd rather see the 6,000,000 god-botherer channels canned.
Next you'll be claiming there are sequels to "The Matrix"!
Ron Howard has made quite a few movies. None of them broke any boundaries or even pushed envelopes.
Really? What about filming Apollo 13 in freefall (aboard a "vomit comet"), instead of hanging people from wires?