Fail – Jonathan Gazeley

How many megabytes?!

I was just burning a data DVD in Brasero, and the following dialogue popped up. Ah, I get it. It’s negative because the data is going out of the computer and onto the DVD. Still not sure why it thinks I’ve got 2 billion megabytes though… 😛

Productivity tools

For my email and calendaring, I use Mozilla Thunderbird with the Lightning plugin (which implements the Sunbird calendar inside Thunderbird – nifty!). As you can see here, Lightning is helping me plan my morning at work efficiently, by automatically checking over 4 billion of my calendars. Perhaps by that time it has fetched all ofContinue reading “Productivity tools”

I didn’t buy that!

And hot off the press, another fail entry. I placed an order with Amazon, and received this confirmation email. I sure don’t remember ordering an ARRAY(0x6b390274), but hey, if it’s free…

Fail: Hannspree TV manual

For ages I’ve been meaning to collect together all the fails I come across and post them on my blog. So let’s get started. This snippet is taken from the user manual of a Hannspree Xv-S LCD TV. Operating conditions Temperature Temperature 32°F to + 104°F ( 0°C to + 40°C) Humanity 20% to 65%Continue reading “Fail: Hannspree TV manual”