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There is no unlimited

Posted on Tuesday May 20th, 2008 at 02:38 in data, fair trade, it, privicy, UK, uk law, uk media

Lots of UK ISPs offer ADSL (Broadband) packages that have an "unlimited bandwidth" option but this is nowhere near realisticly unlimited. As I have mentioned in "iPlayer and BitTorrent: The truth abo...
Why I Must Learn French

Posted on Friday May 16th, 2008 at 13:07 in data, freedom, human rights, id card scheme, no2id, Security, UK, views

I am thinking that I must learn to speak french. I don't just mean "Bonjour" and a spattering of phrases I'm talking chattering away in french as if there was nothing to it.I feel I must because I w...
Because I am poor I am denied justice.

Posted on Wednesday June 27th, 2007 at 07:38 in abuse, human rights, justice, poor, poverty, UK

What follows is a draft letter written after I experienced no less than three distinct and illegal breaches of my human rights in one day. I have spoken about this more here Because I am poor I am de...
Big borther arrives as UK plans X-Ray cameras in streets.

Posted on Thursday February 1st, 2007 at 12:25 in big brother., UK, x-ray camera

The Government is considering installing X-ray cameras on lampposts to spot armed terrorists and other criminals.According to a leaked memo seen by The Sun, "detection of weapons and explosives will b...