Category: Rants

How to flog a programme to death

We live in a digital age. If it can’t be expressed numerically then it’s bad.

The peril of Internet procurement

Plymouth airport is currently undergoing major changes. The results of these changes will be… well not much it seems.

Auction sniping is evil

The Netgear WG511 is a Cardbus 802.11g adapter. It’s actually a very good one, except for one serious issue: They changed the specification without changing the model number. As far as I’m concerned, this is deliberate deception on the part of Netgear and I wrote them a letter telling them so. My response consisted of… Continue reading Netgear WG511

The Linksys PSUS4 is a neat little print server that supports a single USB attached printer. Just one problem, it doesn’t work. This device is one of those infuriating things that’s enough to put me off Linksys for good, despite some of their other products being excellent. The basic issue is that the IPP (Internet… Continue reading Linksys PSUS4