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Hope it goes well today. Don't expect us to stop having a laugh at your expense though. That's already been patented.
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Congratulations. The SKA project is an impressive piece of work and you have been so dedicated to making it work. Well done. I hope it pays off for you.
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W00T!Originally posted by AtW View PostFirst SKA patent application filed...
Presenting some cool stuff in the City tomorrow

About ten years ago I was on a gig that led to a patent. The really cool thing was that the problem was raised on Friday morning, and the solution was presented on Monday morning. Then again, the chap with the solution did have a PhD in the subject.
But given that the problem was "We have to assume that SSL can be broken and ensure that the product will remain secure when that happens..."
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Originally posted by MarillionFan View PostThat's because the patent is actually a process for creating sockie accounts on bulletin boards and posting tulip.
The bug is fixed for sure but I am running out of memory now! FFS, 72 GB RAM does not get you far these days - good thing new SKA servers now come with 16 GB DIMMs!
Last edited by AtW; 2 February 2012, 00:32.
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Originally posted by MarillionFan View PostThat's because the patent is actually a process for creating sockie accounts on bulletin boards and posting tulip.
I'm going to cite prior art. But many of our brethren seem to be able to own a mansion and still post bollocks all day.
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Well done and good luck with the meeting with the City spekulants tomorrow.
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Originally posted by MarillionFan View PostThat's because the patent is actually a process for creating sockie accounts on bulletin boards and posting tulip.


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That's because the patent is actually a process for creating sockie accounts on bulletin boards and posting tulip.Originally posted by DodgyAgent View PostAND still able to multitask and post bollocks on CUK
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