* Posts by Metalhed666

4 publicly visible posts • joined 16 Feb 2010

Science says death metal fans delightful and intelligent people, great at dinner parties

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OMFG factually-accurate death metal references!

The mainstream media for years has been saying things like 'death metal band Marilyn Manson banned from performing' - Marilyn Manson is soooo not death metal! Gratz to El Reg for listing ACTUAL death metal bands! Bravo!

No, seriously, why are you holding your phone like that?

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Re: Monkey see, monkey do

This! I believe the reason was that the 'contestant' could talk into the mic and the sound operator's boom mic above them would pick up the sound from the speaker better. How is it even cool to be on The Apprentice let alone to PRETEND to be - Donald Trump presented it in the US FFS!

BT boss barks at TalkTalk for being 'copper Luddites'

Metalhed666
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Agreed

"BT generally only rollout FTTC in areas with a high concentration of Virgin Media customers" - from an anonymous BT Openreach source

RIM unveils free BlackBerry server

Metalhed666
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Oh that is such a new idea.....

And? They had a free BlackBerry server years ago (interestingly called exactly the same - my organisation is still using it). They stopped it at version 4.1 because they knew organisations using BlackBerry would require a BESX server so they would make a killing.