Recent content by benjaminp
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Speed Test
Home connection: Upload is supposedly getting doubled at some point.- benjaminp
- Post #10
- Forum: Admin & Webmaster
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How long have you been on Twitter?
You have been on Twitter for: 2 Years, 10 Months, 1 Week, 3 Day That's my personal account atleast, but I rarely tweet if I'm honest. I just use it to stalk random people who might say interesting things :) -
Have you ever wondered what it looks like inside amazon?
Not many. Full info here: http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/help/customer/display.html?ie=UTF8&nodeId=524836&pop-up=1 -
Black Friday deals
Cool. I'm from the UK so we don't do the whole "black Friday" thing, but I've picked up a few digital items at discounted rates today :)- benjaminp
- Post #6
- Forum: The Lounge
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Live Messenger closing
When I said that when people get hacked "it's usually their fault", I'm not saying they deserved it. I'm saying if they had secured their account better it would have never happened. (PS. I've had a Hotmail account for 10+ years, whilst I rarely use it, it's never been compromised). Also... -
Black Friday deals
I've just grabbed some hosting with a 90% discount. Read reviews and they seem pretty decent, so it's a really good deal :)- benjaminp
- Post #4
- Forum: The Lounge
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Black Friday deals
Feel free to post if you're running any yourself also :)- benjaminp
- Post #2
- Forum: The Lounge
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Black Friday deals
What deals have you guys taken advantage of? Also, are there any you'd recommend?- benjaminp
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- Forum: The Lounge
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Live Messenger closing
I have literally no idea what point you're trying to make. You originally said that msn accounts get hacked a lot, which I argue is down to the users and not the service. Now you just keep going back to "trolling", which I agree is bad, but it isn't exclusive to msn. -
Live Messenger closing
That might be true, but trolling happens everywhere. My point was people who "get hacked" generally have weak passwords, fall victim to phishing, have weak security questions etc etc. -
Live Messenger closing
And usually it's their own fault in some way or another. -
Live Messenger closing
I imagine your current messenger logins will just work on Skype with minimal effort. Haven't read any of the articles, but it's the obvious way to to it. The whole move makes a lot of sense also. I mean, why pay to maintain two separate programs that do a very similar job. -
Live Messenger closing
I much prefer Skype chat anyway, so no major loss for me :) -
Gmail is now the top email service online, surpasses Hotmail
Just like fattony69 mentioned, you don't need a smartphone to use two step. It can be done with just a telephone number to receive a text or call. -
Windows 8 - Anyone updated yet?
http://www.zdnet.com/windows-8-pricing-for-system-builders-said-to-be-roughly-the-same-as-windows-7-7000004361/ "Here's what we know so far about Windows 8 pricing: In June, Microsoft announced an upgrade offer for those who purchasing Windows 7 PCs between early June 2012 and January 2013. For...
