I send hundreds of packages a year with RM and to be fair to them the loss rate is very small, a fraction of a percent even for untracked packages. But, yes they are not at all helpful if they do los… (View Post)

Part of me hopes ScotGov pushes ahead with this so I can laugh when it inevitably blows up in their faces. It's a scheme so mad only the greens could have thought it up. In my rural part of Scotland … (View Post)

This is where they find out the hard way how good their business continuity plan is. Assuming they actually have one. (View Post)

Apple will sell you parts at an inflated price to do a few, very minor repairs. Anything serious goes wrong and you will have to pay Apple whatever they charge, if they deign to do the repair at all … (View Post)

I've always wondered what the appeal of Apple is to some people. My first experience with a Mac was in 1985 and I quickly concluded it was over-expensive, difficult to upgrade and only marginally use… (View Post)