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[b] BRIT MEET & GREET! WHO'S UP FOR IT? [/b]: Kiltie threw this idea out in another post, so I'm putting this thread up for general thoughts.Who's in the UK? Who'd like to meet up?Initial thoughts are to meet in late Spring/early Summer and have a general good time.Where? Once we kno; Tags: good time, brits, off-topic, drinks, gg, gadgetgirl, drink, information technology; Discussion threads 2006-11-21
Stargazerr: A question: hey, do you know if this is something similar to the chutney that is usually served with Samosas? Tamrinds and Dates reminded me of that chutney.Great. Like we Americans haven't irritated enough countries, now this!http://www.cbc.ca/story/world/national/2006/05/10/hp-british.htmlor:http://tinyurl.com/loltrHP Sauce to be made in Netherlands, not BritainPreferred by the likes of the Royal Family,...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., HP Sauce, chutney, americans, brits, death to the infidels, Mickster269, off-topic, H.J. Heinz Co.; Discussion threads 2006-05-11
Bloody Brits have no sense of humor: Bloody Brits have no sense of humorOr maybe it's spelled "humuor" with a bloody 'u'. Or is it humour? Ah bloody hell, just read the article:http://www.usatoday.com/travel/news/2006-03-16-bloody-ban_x.htm?csp=34[b]Australia has last laugh in advertising campaign row in Britain[/b]LONDON AP — The nation that created Monty Python and Mr. Bean apparently has no sense...; Tags: advertisement, australia, British Advertising Clearance Center, brits, humor, Minister Fran Bailey, M_a_r_k, off-topic, tourism, Tourism Minister Fran Bailey; Discussion threads 2006-03-16
Fuzzy logic behind Bush's cybercrime treaty: Fuzzy?What's not "fuzzy" is that Declan can't think clearly while on a Bush-Bashing tirade. Great idea! Let's invite partners in The War on Terror into a security initiative whereby the U.S holds the keys and the final veto. Stick to IT Declan ...; Tags: BRITISH, British citizen, Brits, it management, the war on terror, thedelraynian@...; Discussion threads 2005-11-28
A centuries-old addiction: Tea was the first source of caffeine that was ever available in Europe. Think of life without caffeine and then imagine the profound change that the introduction of this highly psychoactive, mood-altering, energy-boosting drug would have on a civilization.The East India Company, the Boston Tea Party... entire pages of history...; Tags: Tea, Brits; Discussion threads 2005-06-10

Gates is Knighted: Gates is KnightedI think I just heard that right?Queen Elizabeth II has just knighted Bill Gates. Because he is not English though, he cannot use the 'sir' in front of his name.http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3428673.stmhttp://tinyurl.com/3u3vgWilliam Gates - Knight Commander of the British EmpireDo we care? I certainly don't... well, enough to start...; Tags: Brits, house, knighthood, off-topic, Queen Elizabeth II; Discussion threads 2005-03-03

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UK cyber-crime laws updated: WTG us Brits!!!!!We are once again leading the World, maybe the US will follow, and then the rest of the Globe.Maybe we will see Our Illustrious Empire back?heheheJust kidding my American friends, I don't forget who you fought (quite rig; Tags: off-topic, networking, software, security, Ancestors, Kiltie, AMERICAN, WGA, American Citizen, Ancestor; Discussion threads 2006-11-14
123456: 789456123No, it's not...a Fibonacci, and you probably aren't either, but your computer connection works, if that is what you wanted to know.Welcome to the TR, but a better introduction, would leave a better first impression. -dI am sooo closeto breaking this code..I know there is a message in here, somewhere.it'snumb3rs,...; Tags: viphat_jamkrajang@..., liar, big liar, others feeling, brutality, disregard; Discussion threads 2007-08-07
Okay, UK, are you going to lay down and die?: Or are you going to show the courage and resolve of sixty years ago and kick some ass?http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle_east/article1563877.eceThese people WILL NOT "negotiate". They are the Hilter of the 21st century. Come on, Brits, kick some ass! Don't give in! [i]Never give up, Never give up, never give up.[/i]While I take...; Tags: maxwell edison; Discussion threads 2007-03-24
what do americans think of british/visa versa: ??What do you think?You started the thread. You get it going!Overall I think they are pretty cool actually..I generally don't like blanket stereotypes of a whole country because people are people after all, and everyone is an individual first then a citizen of the country they live in. I do...; Tags: FINANCIAL SERVICES, Americans; Discussion threads 2005-01-11
XBox 360: So Microsoft are going to make the XBox 360 "hacker proof".See this BBC article:http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4218670.stmThe bit that caught my eye was this:"There are going to be levels of security in this box that the hacker community has never seen before."If they are planning to do this with a games box,why can't...; Tags: game, games, Microsoft Xbox, Neil Higgins, security, server, xbox, Xbox 360; Discussion threads 2005-09-13
Hey have any of you guys, and girls, noticed the TR: humour on the discussion lists. try reading some consecutive discussion titles as if they are one sentence. I love the New Discussion and Hot Discussion list, they get some beauties.OK 11.32 pm Aust East Standard Time, Friday night 11 Aug 2006, from the hot discussion list'Dealing with past felony' 'God,...; Tags: class act, Deadly Ernest, humour, tr, off-topic; Discussion threads 2006-08-11
only a Brit: would do this:http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/07/19/hard_luck_story/and gg, no you can not do this to jd. ]:)[ at least not the implant ]Post of the year!!!!!Applause!This will take some beating!:DSee Neil...You need to eat your words!!All the time espousing the Yanks to be in love with their SUVs... :pnot reallyYanks and Canadians are in...; Tags: GG Edit; Discussion threads 2006-07-20
Microsoft offers $5 windfall for errant software: Bill's generosity"Microsoft did not immediately respond to a request for comment."When they've stopped laughing, maybe they'll speak up.Seriously, anyone who expects a license agreement and a crisp fiver to satisfy their data loss woes is not practicing good computing habits. Backups, frequently and completely, are the best defense against...; Tags: software, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2005-02-28
Site outage scheduled for today 8/9/07 at 5:30 pm EST: TR will be down for approximately 30 minutes today beginning at 5:30 pm EST.Here's a short list of things you can do while we're down:1. Clean out your keyboard2. Clean your mouse3. Create fun lists to post on TR4. Think up bizarre complaints that will drive BB out of her...; Tags: Manufacturing, beth.blakely@..., outage; Discussion threads 2007-08-09
~~~~~~~~~~: ~~~~~~~~~~MatildaMa-tilde-a.And your point is...?yes, THAT is why you do thisbecause you can...... :Dthe point was.....Max was having another site sound off, and Matildea made him take it all back.....Either that, or someone hit him with his silver hammer again.(and yes, Max, I read it before you went tilde-ing...; Tags: Neil, Matilde, maxwell edison, Max; Discussion threads 2006-10-22
Why are non-USA members' "no location specified": When I joined TechRepublic, I supplied all the information required, including location, so why is my location given as "no location specified"? Is TechRepublic so insular that it's unaware of countries other than the USA and so if TR can't find a location within its USA database, it automatically puts...; Tags: foggitt@...; Discussion threads 2006-06-05
Wanted: Geek willing to get paid to hack home tech: TechRepublic is holding gadget-geek tryouts. If you make the varsity squad, we'll give you money--and free tech. TR has a shortage of time and talent available to dissect home electronics and document the carnage, which we gleefully refer to as Cracking Open. If you think you can create a Cracking...; Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Tech, TR, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jay Garmon; Blog posts 2007-04-04
Managing telecommuters successfully: The oil industry must not have a stranglehold on the U.K.Telecommuting experiments were wildly successful in the U.S. fifteen years ago--before broadband and webcams made it absurdly easy.Then between 1995 and 2000 every American corporation sent out a terse broadcast: "The telecommuting program is hereby terminated." And we ended up...; Tags: telecommuting; Discussion threads 2005-09-27
Alright, I'm ignorant. I can admit it.: It's obvious to anyone who spends much time with me because I'm always asking questions. If I wasn't ignorant I wouldn't ask.What I'd like to know is how TR members outside of the US and/or from different cultural backgrounds spend what we call the Holidays, to me, a redneck WASP,...; Tags: Wiki, OnTheRopes, Black Friday, New Year; Discussion threads 2007-11-20

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