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I had intended to post this nearer to the date, but it skipped me by, so here it is now.
On August 1st 2007 I reached the tenth anniversary of my first forays onto the internet. Way back in 1997 my family first got on line with an ISP called Zetnet which still seems to be [...]

Today sees the European release of the game Bioshock, an FPS which has been receiving plaudits and review scores which are truly astounding, with Metacritic reporting aggregate review scores of 96/97% for the PC and XBOX360 versions respectively. I don’t normally play FPSs, but I’m sorely tempted by what is clearly an astounding game.
*Warning* The [...]

BBC News
The software giant said it would make ad-supported copies of the Works package available within “months”.
As a way of competing with OpenOffice.org I cannot help but see this as doomed to failiure. For one, slight performance hits excluded, OpenOffice.org is a superior package to Microsoft Works, having a feature set which for most people [...]