piers
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Comment · 10 years ago
I really hope you're using SELECT * as an example and that you don't really do that.
Comment · 13 years ago
Damn you. I came here specifically to say the same thing.
Comment · 14 years ago
Don't forget the version of Wordpress that you download is very different from the version that's on Wordpress.com
Comment · 14 years ago
I always thought that the ICO cookie law stuff was opt in, rather than opt-out like the BBC were doing.
Comment · 14 years ago
It seems that they (Rackspace) are just about to launch something that might fix some of the issues that are being talked about: http://www.rackspace.com/blog/next-generation-rackspace-clou...
Comment · 15 years ago
Just to confirm, it is free (if you're in the UK) but the link above is for the US version which isn't free.
Comment · 15 years ago
You might want do something about the bad security message (or change the above link)
Comment · 15 years ago
They have posted an apology: http://gigaom.com/2011/12/07/did-someone-order-500-copies-of...
Comment · 15 years ago
And can you link to reliable sources with that stuff?
And there's a different between a rape trial being held in private (see fun2have's post here: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3186245) and some secret committee.
Personally, I think there are too many contradictions (like the fact that the stories have changed) for this to be something other than politically motivated. But we shall see.
Comment · 15 years ago
It also might be worth getting in touch with Student Unions as some students might have entrepreneur societies that have final years that would be interested. As well as Math and Computer societies.
Generally I've found that the Unions might be more willing to spread the word to the students than the universities.
Comment · 15 years ago
Comment · 15 years ago
That as well
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