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Wednesday, September 12, 2007 10:05 PM

More Update Issues

Two days ago a security update was released by Microsoft for Visual Studio SP1. Full information is available here but it essentially states it is an issue with Crystal Reports for VS. Since I don't generally install that bloatware it would seem reasonable...
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Monday, September 10, 2007 9:34 PM

Why do Australian Telcos make life so hard!

For a while now (in fact as long as I can remember) people have been complaining about Australian telecommunication companies, in particular Telstra. Well today I decided to do the rounds of Optus and Telstra to see just how bad they really are. A couple...
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Tuesday, June 26, 2007 5:17 PM

IBM doesn't get simple URLs

A week or so ago I was reading the IT section of one of the papers (I think perhaps the Australian Financial Review) and noticed a full page, colour ad from IBM. The thing that really jumped out at me was the prominant positioning/size of the url. This...
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Monday, February 05, 2007 11:23 PM

Bogus Patent for what?

I was just doing a bit of catchup reading and noticed a post on Dan Fernandez's blog about a recently withdrawn patent that was for the Object Test Bench (OTB) that was introduced into Visual Studio 2005. Having had a bit of experience with BlueJ while...
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