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Generation Upload
Been busy sharing. Adding. Uploading. Socialising. Profile, consolidation, branding, identity, strategy, and trademarking are words very much on my mind right now. Continue reading
Posted in Internet
Tagged despondency, images, personal, social media
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Death of a recordable compact disc
Accelerated-aging tests hadn’t gotten to the point that any printed reviews could be trusted, and so we all went and splashed out obscene sums of cash for a 2X burner (a whopping 300KB/s writing speed) and copied all our precious data over onto CD-Rs — media where only one thing was guaranteed: one blank disc out of a box of ten will become a coaster, regardless of brand or cost. Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged anger, boobies, CDR, data loss, failure, GIF, images, software preservation
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BBS News: 850
This date is of significance to me. This number is of significance to me. Disk #850 is the last in my still-increasing collection of image files, except that I am now collecting them for me – not the BBS anymore, … Continue reading
BBS News: CHANGES IN THE PIPELINE
The purchase of a certain and fabulous piece of hardware has made it possible for us to increase the storage capacity of our ever-growing collection of JPG images. Additionally, we might change over to OS/2 as the operating platform in … Continue reading
BBS News: CD-ROMs ON-LINE
Apologies for the BBS’s downtime on Tuesday but this was to the benefit of our resident sexual connoisseurs: I’ve finally gotten around to adding a few CD-ROMs (Group 10), which involved re-shuffling some of the other minor areas as well. … Continue reading
BBS News: DEATH OF A PRINCESS
No, we have no affiliation with the British Royal Family Circus, nor do we particularly care about their extramarital excursions. What, however, has touched me was the untimely death of the brightest Jewel in the Royal Crown through a very … Continue reading
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Tagged free speech, images, murder-death-kill, paparazzi
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BBS News: OF THUMBNAILS AND RADIO
Take note of New Free File Area 500 (Thumbnails): It includes a selection of thumbnails of just about all GIF/JPG images you’re bound to find on the BBS sorted in natural order of disk. For once, this BBS can compete … Continue reading