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  1. JohnR

    Bye, Ted.

    http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a2jMoL2PGM8Q&refer=worldwide "June 4 (Bloomberg) -- UAL Corp.'s United Airlines, the world's second-largest carrier, will cut its fleet by about 70 planes and shut the low-fare Ted unit to counter record fuel expenses, a person familiar with...
  2. JohnR

    Airlines to charge passengers by weight?

    http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=aJmRIapedEs0&refer=home Same nickel and dime mentality that brings us user fees.
  3. JohnR

    Gates says Vista sucks (sort of)

    "Vista has given more opportunity to exercise our culture than some products." Their culture apparently being, "fixing shortcomings in later versions." So Vista becomes obsolete in late 2009? I can hold onto XP that long. :D http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D90UL2MG0&show_article=1
  4. JohnR

    The Light Sport Aircraft equivalent of PCs?

    http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/145719/microsoft_to_limit_capabilities_of_cheap_laptops.html It's like admitting Vista sucks and that Linux is real competition.
  5. JohnR

    HDD replacement time

    My HD (in a Sony Vaio SZ220) is making "worn bearing" noises, so I thought I'd better start the replacement process while it's still working. I know I can take it to a rip-off place and have it cloned to a new one, then installed, but that's not exactly what I want. Would it be...
  6. JohnR

    Computer trouble-shooting guide

    (original author unknown) If a packet hits a pocket on a socket on a port, and the bus is interrupted at a very last resort, and the access of the memory makes your floppy disk abort, then the socket packet pocket has an error to report...
  7. JohnR

    Cafe Press - new service

    From an email today:
  8. JohnR

    I know what today's date is

    How did you get avatars to shuffle around?
  9. JohnR

    Gulfstream 650 - 704 mph!

    So they claim; there's not even a prototype yet. http://www.nysun.com/article/72907 http://www.gulfstream.com/gulfstreamg650/
  10. JohnR

    go buy a plane

    From the Cub Crafters website
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