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geofftnz

  1. No more reddit tonight. Every second post seems to have a Game of Thrones spoiler in it. 1:14 AM May 28th via web
  2. @grantrobinson @roddrury sorry that should read "IT doubles as a trendy kitchen work-surface" #awkward #hopefullynotfired 11:58 PM May 26th via web
  3. @grantrobinson @roddrury doubles as a trendy kitchen work-surface. 11:52 PM May 26th via web in reply to grantrobinson
  4. Diablo3 is the modern equivalent of chess by post. 1:49 AM May 26th via web
  5. Fuck you @garmin, just let me buy some goddamn maps, I don't want to download plugins. 5:57 PM May 25th via web
  6. . @juhasaarinen @nzherald let me get this straight - is this a case of unauthorised copying and distribution of Dotcom's seized data? 2:23 PM May 23rd via web in reply to juhasaarinen
  7. @nzkoz worst is you == patient zero. 10:48 PM May 22nd via web in reply to nzkoz
  8. @nzkoz @traskjd @nzben I want a PS bailout too... I don't even have a playstation! 4:40 PM May 22nd via web in reply to nzkoz
  9. @sitharus @buildmaster @craighamnett the people relaying status updates remind me of playing Homeworld back in the day... 2:11 AM May 22nd via web in reply to sitharus
  10. @sitharus @buildmaster @craighamnett youtube.com/watch?v=faIzdD… this? 2:09 AM May 22nd via web in reply to sitharus
  11. @jasonh @NexentaBillRoth don't get me wrong, I love Nexenta... it's been a dream to use and wouldn't consider anything else for a NAS. 2:05 AM May 22nd via web in reply to jasonh
  12. @NexentaBillRoth I may have been a victim of FUD... Could Oracle hold any sway over illumos? 3:39 PM May 21st via web in reply to NexentaBillRoth
  13. Apparently the terse "let us inside your house" letter from Genesis should have read "please move spiky plants away from gas meter" 3:00 PM May 21st via web
  14. My snarky new FB policy: if you send me an invite to a facebook game and you're not a close friend, you get defriended. 11:47 PM May 20th via web
  15. @andrewb if it weren't for Oracle being dicks about everything they acquired from Sun, I'd recommend Nexenta (that's what I'm using). 4:54 PM May 19th via web in reply to andrewb
  16. @andrewb 3-disk mirror. Pool is degraded until I can replace the drive. It's prompted me to finally set up email alerts. 4:45 PM May 19th via web in reply to andrewb