Public Address 06/06/06 - Shipping Out!
PUBLIC ADDRESS 06/06/06 - Shipping Out!
End of an era | Jun 06, 2006 09:02
Russell Brown's
Hard News
IDG Communications is leaving the New Zealand
market, licensing its key titles, including PC World and
Computerworld, to Fairfax. Except for Unlimited and IDG's
Tone competitor Fast Forward, which are now out of business.
I have a soft spot for IDG, not least because the five years
I spent there,...
http://publicaddress.net/default,3216.sm
Kabul Revisited | Jun 06, 2006
04:22
Marianne Elliot in Kabul, Afghanistan
Only hours
after we published Marianne Elliot's cautiously optimistic
report from Kabul (see previous post below), the city was
consumed by violence. Now read Marianne's first-hand account
of the riots, and her reflections on the bravery of ordinary
Afghans, written at Kabul Airport while on the way home to
NZ...
http://publicaddress.net/default,3215.sm
And the horse you rode into town
on. | Jun 05, 2006 12:59
Graham Reid's many
things
It has been some time since I had hate mail, and
while I can't say I miss it I always used to read the
letters with interest and thought about what the people had
to say...
http://publicaddress.net/default,3214.sm
Munted | Jun 04, 2006 21:31
A
day at the office with Che Tibby
I've been trying to think
of something rather poetic to say about the new-look HMNZS
Wellington, sitting there all by itself on the seabed, and
kind of minding it's own business. When I originally dived
the wreck it was 'nice'...
http://publicaddress.net/default,3212.sm
Swedish pirates raided | Jun 02,
2006 15:04
Keith Ng: Everywhere. All the time. Usually
late.
The Sweden-based torrent website, The Pirate Bay,
has just been raided by Swedish authorities under suspicion
of copyright violations, aka "piracy". Duh. The Pirate Bay,
one of the most comprehensive and reliable sites for finding
torrents of TV shows, movie, software and everything
else,...
http://publicaddress.net/default,3211.sm
ENDS