Recent content by bigsteve

"Not only that, but you can make any 'real' photographers weep over the money they spent on their flashy tripods and accessories" :o)

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What's the budget? ;o)

Indeed. I was never looking for a way to circumvent it as I'm all too aware of the price of doing so. I was just moaning about the tightening of the rules.

Thing is, I work for a large company where IT forms a large part of the infrastructure. The rules are strict and necessary to have us comply with PCI regulations. There would be insurance and legal implications without it, see? Doesn't mean I have to like it. :o(

DM, In your case maybe. I'd want (hypothetically) to circumvent security merely for more pleasurable web browsing. Not that I'd ever attempt it of course!

The clue's in the wave, and it's not a 'hello' type. :o)

Thanks, but it's been made quite clear what the consequences of that will be! (:wave:)

Quite. I'll keep my job, thanks! :o)

The proxy server at work (Websense) has been filtering out most public photo-sharing sites for a while now. One of the few exceptions was all bar the farm5 server on Flickr, so at least I could see SOME photo posts. :suspect: As of this afternoon, the whole of Flickr is filtered so bang...

We've finally got some. About 3" this morning, but chanced the commute in the car as it was all starting to melt. It's coming down again now though. :o/

This one of Pepper (RIP) for sentimental reasons... And these two recent ones because they give me the impression I'm progressing a bit. Some really great images in this thread, keep 'em coming! :thumbs:

Just the lightest dusting of snow overnight here. Starting to feel a bit left out now! :lol:

Blue skies and bright sunshine again here. Not sure whether I want snow or not...

I got me a LR3 for £140 :o)