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Tag Archives: rants
Ocean basket case
Years ago we went to Ocean Basket and came away with 50% food poisoning (two ate, one came away sick). We have not been back. However, we did not say anything to anyone at the time. Why make a fuss? Today, their … Continue reading
Thanks for nothing, Mozilla
So Mozilla just threw its CEO Brendan Eich under the bus because the brainless baying hounds of homosexual rights came barking at their door. Thanks Mozilla. What an example you have set. You have just given in to terrorists – … Continue reading
Cloudflare doesn’t help your DDOS
Ever since CloudFlare helped out Spamhaus with their big deal big DNS reflection DDOS attack, conventional wisdom has said that if you are faced with a DDOS attack, you should give CloudFlare a shot. By all means, give it a … Continue reading
Teacher unions versus children
So teacher unions are against systems where the state diverts education funding from government schools to independent schools, since this puts the decision making about schooling in the hands of parents. In the process of giving decision making powers to … Continue reading
December is a bad month for Linux system administration
The system load for Linux is an indication of how busy the system is, and how long you are going to wait to get something done. When the load is 0.0, that means that the system is ready to do … Continue reading
On Bitcoin
Currencies are based on a scarce and desirable commodity, and as such, can be traded for any goods and services. Where does this leave Bitcoin – what is the commodity it uses? Why would anyone want it? Your currency options … Continue reading
Indecisive justice is indecisive
It has taken 10 years and 7 months for the honourable Eben Jordaan to reach a conclusion in the trial of the right wing “boeremag”. 10 years. What was so complex and difficult in this trial that it could not … Continue reading
Defy not to buy in July
Game is advertising a “34 litre mirror finish grill microwave oven (DMO343)” for “R1090” with features including: 1000W Cooking power 5 power levels 60 minute timer 24 month guarantee Don’t buy it. It’s a fine microwave oven, but it is … Continue reading
La Manif Pour Tous – The Demonstration for All
So I’ve been listening to Learn French in your Car in my car, which has emboldened me to try and read French stuff on the internet. Doing that, I discovered I still haven’t got a clue. French seems to be … Continue reading
ICASA is immoral
In the spirit of “I’m with stupid”, ICASA, the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa has granted a license to TopTV to broadcast porn. This means that from now, when you drive to work, sit in your house, work in … Continue reading
