Re: [backstage] Russia forces World Service off FM radio

2007-08-18 Thread Brian Butterworth
Perhaps it means the return of the woodpecker??? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Woodpecker On 18/08/07, Frank Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does this make things like RSS feeds of BBC News more valuable in Russia now? http://www.guardian.co.uk/russia/article/0,,2151253,00.html --

Re: [backstage] From the front lines... Defective By Design Protest

2007-08-18 Thread Andy
On 15/08/07, Richard Lockwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The fact that iPlayer doesn't work on (Doctorow's figure) 25% of computer users' computers is irrelevent. You can't use it at all if you haven't got a computer, it won't run on your fridge I could if you released the specs and I put a

RE: [backstage] From the front lines... Defective By Design Protest

2007-08-18 Thread Matt Hardiman
you know, this sort of BBC bashing is what made leave the backstage list the last time and I regret rejoining again. Aside from the lack of critique of other broadcaster's services like 4OD with similar issues, do you realise just how demoralising your constant, unhelpful rants are for staff