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25th December 2011 Archive

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  • Reg hack cops a licking from the bosun's cat

    Blocks and Files Festive nautical pedantry outburst ahoy

    Reg readers are wonderful. Here's a mail exchange with a reader picking us up on our use of the expression "Casts anchor" in a supercomputer article. Phil the Reg reader: 'Casts' anchor? Could provide a reference for that expression, please? Moi: It's mundane I fear Philip. Since the supercomputer was described as a ship, …

    Odds and Sods 25 Dec 10:00