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Thread ID: 97639 2009-02-22 19:29:00 25 blunders in Tech history Sweep (90) PC World Chat
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750303 2009-02-22 19:29:00 Makes interesting reading. :2cents:

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Sweep (90)
750304 2009-02-22 20:33:00 Yes, thanks for that, at my age (59) I have been involved with computers since the first IBM PC's etc. So it made for great reading. Digby (677)
750305 2009-02-22 21:31:00 What year was that written originally? the_bogan (9949)
750306 2009-02-23 00:38:00 What year was that written originally?

Must be reasonably recent as it mentions Vista for example.
Sweep (90)
750307 2009-02-23 00:44:00 Must be reasonably recent as it mentions Vista for example.

Maybe 1 year+ though? Vista is largely fixed now :)
jwil1 (65)
750308 2009-02-23 05:20:00 Must be reasonably recent as it mentions Vista for example.

It was before 2008, if you read the following, but I can't decide when, maybe late 2006, early 2007?

12. IPv6. Few topics spark more debate than IT's equivalent of global warming. According to some experts, the question isn't whether we will run out of IPv4 network addresses, but how soon. And there's no Kyoto controversy here; federal policy already requires that government offices transition to IPv6 by 2008.
the_bogan (9949)
750309 2009-02-23 05:29:00 Maybe 1 year+ though? Vista is largely fixed now :)

Ohhh! There's some famous last words!! :D Or maybe a Tui ad...
johcar (6283)
750310 2009-02-23 05:59:00 Vista largely fixed?


The "Team Leader" responsible for Vista should be fixed. With two jagged bricks. Gradually.
R2x1 (4628)
750311 2009-02-23 06:01:00 Oh yeah, that was the other thing that bugged me... forgeting to mention it was written my an American. the_bogan (9949)
750312 2009-02-25 03:05:00 I like the 'iChimps' idea. I might use that one:) sammo450 (13626)
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