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The mystery of a word disappearing from tweets all over the world has been solved and it seems that MS-DOS is the culprit. Whenever you type 'get lost', 'get better' or 'get bent' on Twitter, the text will immediately disappear as soon as you hit 'Tweet'.
May 25, 2012 at 18:48 | Source: Hindustan Times
I am concerned about the travesty regarding the racial slurs by model Jessica Leandra Dos Santos. Last week Ms Dos Santos insulted the rest of SA by using derogatory words to a black man who made advances on her. In an angry response Tshidi Thamana ...
May 14, 2012 at 06:37 | Source: Business Day South Africa
Technology News: Melbourne, Whenever you type 'get lost', 'get better' or 'get bent' on twitter, the text will immediately disappear as soon as you hit 'Tweet'. The mystery of a word getting disappeared from 'tweets' all over the world has been ...
May 25, 2012 at 12:50 | Source: Kerala Next
When our anger subsides, we need to talk and learn from each other and find common ground. And that is why I invited Ms Dos Santos and Ms Thamane for breakfast. Contrary to the opinion of some cynics in our media, that meeting produced two reconciled young ...
May 16, 2012 at 07:53 | Source: Business Day South Africa
Hate speech is illegal in South Africa, and the South African Human Rights Commission released a statement Monday that it was processing complaints against Dos Santos “and others” who had made racist remarks on social networks.
May 7, 2012 at 19:38 | Source: Los Angeles Times
While jointly developing a new OS with IBM in 1984, OS/2, Microsoft released Microsoft Windows, a graphical extension for MS-DOS, on November 20. Microsoft moved its headquarters to Redmond on February 26, 1986, and on March 13 the company went ...
May 25, 2012 at 15:21 | Source: Worldnews.com
CHKDSK, short for Check Disk, has been around since MS-DOS (I'm not sure if it actually came from California Software's Q-DOS). If you were worried that in losing things like the Start Menu you'd lose other important vestiges of the PC past, rest assured ...
May 14, 2012 at 19:44 | Source: Redmondmag.com
ran MS-DOS and cost a mere $3,995. Whilst on the topic, HP's Vice President of Industrial Design Stacy Wolff shared some interesting stats: his team found that much like laptops, there are very different screen size preferences across different ...
May 11, 2012 at 20:24 | Source: engadget
Ms Ingles is a leading member of the Oma women's group, which is seen as close to Mr dos Santos' MPLA, so opposition groups said she would not be impartial. The MPLA says it will "scrupulously respect the decision". Unita had planned to organise a mass ...
May 18, 2012 at 11:40 | Source: BBC News
Floppy disk drives (dating from the pre-Windows MS-DOS days) continued to be fitted in Windows 3.1, 95 and even 98 machines. Windows 3x was not geared up for high-resolution graphics, though, supporting only 256 colour displays. It was the first version to ...
May 23, 2012 at 09:18 | Source: PC Advisor