Wayne D's Blog

I just saw an ad for Roger's internet where they tout the "fastest internet". My question for Roger's is, Why tout how fast your Internet is when they cap my traffic at 60 GB a month? I don't need fast because if I take advantage of it I'm sure to hit my… more »

When is a tax not a tax? When it's a government mandated and collected user fee. As of April 1st all Ontario residents will be forced to pay a tax on evey new computer. monitor, TV, mouse sold in Ontario. These new fees kick in April 1st and the governme… more »

I did something today I thought I'd never do, I stopped watching the live streaming of TWIT, This Week in Tech a podcast hosted by Leo Laporte. Ever since Leo started live streaming TWIT Sunday afternoon has been TWIT day. I do my best to be home by 6 so… more »

When my 15% bundle discount with my cable company Rogers came to an end I took a closer look at my bill and realized that I was paying $61 for my extended basic cable service. At the beginning of March the rates are going up yet again. I decided that reu… more »

The experience of Linux on the EEEPC neatly summerizes the problem with Linux, that is Linux is a concept and not a thing. For some unfathomable reason Asus picked the Xandros distro as the version of Linux to install on the EEEPC. The charitable interpr… more »