Mixed Signals

One likes to have one's routine in the morning: get up, put kettle on, wash, grab email, leave for office. Not today.

February 1, 1997 by Rupert Goodwins

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Oy! This cannot go on. A notable Unix workstation company (servers too) sends me a press release telling me how much it'd like to see me and my pals at the launch of some new products.

January 25, 1997 by Rupert Goodwins

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Oy! This cannot go on. A notable Unix workstation company (servers too) sends me a press release telling me how much it'd like to see me and my pals at the launch of some new products.

January 25, 1997 by Rupert Goodwins

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Dream that Bill Gates is planning to send over 800 satellites into space and set up Internet Of The Air, thus bypassing all the telephone companies. Dream that he claims it'll handle up to 1Mbit/sec and cost about the same as cellphones.

January 18, 1997 by Rupert Goodwins

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It's time to play the music. It's time to light the...

November 9, 1996 by Rupert Goodwins

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Hurrah! In a breakthrough for mankind rarely equalled, London Transport has got on the Web.

October 25, 1996 by Rupert Goodwins

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Research state of play with ADSL, the Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Link. This is the 6Mbps one way/640kbps the other, data transfer system that works over tens of kilometres of phone line.

October 19, 1996 by Rupert Goodwins

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MSN comes in to say hello. We struggle manfully to get our guests a telephone line, and then nod wisely as the Great New Plan is unveiled.

September 28, 1996 by Rupert Goodwins

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To the Cumberland Hotel, where a floor has been set aside for a xDSL conference.

September 21, 1996 by Rupert Goodwins

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Much giggling in the office at the news that NT 4.0 Workstation and NT 4.

September 14, 1996 by Rupert Goodwins

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