Monthly Archives: September 2010
Ubuntu 10.10 Release Candidate is here
With just ten days left before the bi-annual geek orgy that is an Ubuntu release, today saw the millions who already discovered this wonderful system in a new rush of excitement – the Release Candidate was unveiled. Due to brighten … Continue reading
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Oily skin need not be a blight
In a society that increasingly judges people’s worth by appearance a minor skin issue can be worrying. Acne is a problem for millions of people, but oily skin can also ruin your day. And it’s not just a problem for … Continue reading
Another Windows security flaw discovered
In what is only the latest in a shamefully long list of inadequacy and inept security, the folks at Boing Boing have discovered that part of Microsoft’s DRM code intended to make users unable to do what they want with … Continue reading
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Good advice is the best diet aid
Do you feel bombarded with commercials insisting you need to lose weight? Don’t be surprised – The diet industry in this wonderful country is worth $40-billion a year – and it’s growing. Over three-quarters of the adult population are now … Continue reading
Dark Circles can be painlessly cured
The cosmetics industry in this country is worth over $2-billion a year. Some women put so much cream and paint on their faces, it’s a wonder of science that they don’t just tip over. But despite all the claims of … Continue reading
Do OTC diet pills work?
In some parts of this magical country the weather is still like the middle of Summer. And for those among us who might have a few extra pounds, that’s not good news. Everywhere you look there are people offering advice … Continue reading
