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Forum: Military Aviation
10th Sep 2010, 19:18
Replies: 19
Views: 7,657
Posted By CounterSunk

I visited Northolt yesterday and the Hurricane...

I visited Northolt yesterday and the Hurricane was being hoisted onto it's new plinth. I initially thought I had arrived at the wrong place as it is now unrecognisable from how it was when I last...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Dec 2009, 18:52
Replies: 171
Views: 34,971
Posted By CounterSunk

Mr C. Back in August I was concerned that a...

Mr C. Back in August I was concerned that a stalled roll-out would effectively isolate some units/HQ's due to a lack of synch between DII and legacy networks. Having tasted DII, albeit very...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Dec 2009, 00:58
Replies: 171
Views: 34,971
Posted By CounterSunk

Oh dear. I heard today that the contract for the...

Oh dear. I heard today that the contract for the delivery of DII to all remaining MOD sites has been signed off. If this is true (I have my doubts), how on earth can the cost be justified? God...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Aug 2009, 10:20
Replies: 56
Views: 6,938
Posted By CounterSunk

I watched him being interviewd by Huw Edwards...

I watched him being interviewd by Huw Edwards yesterday morning. My immediate impression was of a man who seems totally uncommitted, to the point of actually lacking an appreciation of the...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Aug 2009, 09:34
Replies: 171
Views: 34,971
Posted By CounterSunk

The rumour mill is working overtime at the...

The rumour mill is working overtime at the moment. Seems that, due to a lack of funding (or rather a lack of control of funding) that ATLAS may not now complete the planned pan-MOD roll-out. Where...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2009, 22:24
Replies: 14
Views: 2,505
Posted By CounterSunk

Officers have standard swords, but differing...

Officers have standard swords, but differing scabards I believe, one for officers below Air Rank, and the one for the Airships which is ever so slightly more fancy:
...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Apr 2009, 12:19
Replies: 60
Views: 11,601
Posted By CounterSunk

I may be mistaken, but was this chap...

I may be mistaken, but was this chap (http://ukinusa.fco.gov.uk/en/defence/raf/aa) promoted before the end of his recent tenure at BZN therefore, he was the Staish, as an Air Commodore, for a spell?
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Feb 2009, 18:03
Replies: 2,074
Views: 451,148
Posted By CounterSunk

Gas! you heretic. ;)

Gas! you heretic. ;)
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jan 2009, 10:48
Replies: 47
Views: 10,156
Posted By CounterSunk

Is it cured? Back to work on Monday (EGVN) after...

Is it cured? Back to work on Monday (EGVN) after a weeks well earned leave. Are we back up and running or do I have to go in via the stationery store for more memo pads and chinagraph pencils?
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jan 2009, 16:27
Replies: 47
Views: 10,156
Posted By CounterSunk

Talk is of fingers from on high pointing at the...

Talk is of fingers from on high pointing at the future home of all RAF AT as the possible trigger for the virus infection. Ooooh err, missus. :eek:
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Jan 2009, 22:29
Replies: 171
Views: 34,971
Posted By CounterSunk

It is a worm, not a virus, whatever the...

It is a worm, not a virus, whatever the difference may be. This snippet came from our IT support chap as he yawned and moaned (they had to work 12 hours yesterday, dontcha know?) his way around the...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Dec 2008, 09:27
Replies: 171
Views: 34,971
Posted By CounterSunk

Christmas looms and the earlier flurry of DII...

Christmas looms and the earlier flurry of DII activity seems to have stalled. I gather that (from snippets gleaned in the mess) the future home of military air transport was never anywhere near ready...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Nov 2008, 20:20
Replies: 171
Views: 34,971
Posted By CounterSunk

Oooh, you old cynic , you! :E I'll try to...

Oooh, you old cynic , you! :E

I'll try to get a peep at the 'new' connector layout through the week and report back.
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Nov 2008, 17:35
Replies: 171
Views: 34,971
Posted By CounterSunk

The madness continues. The new date for...

The madness continues. The new date for completion is now March next year, with more slippage expected. Gangs of contractors roam the camp turning off power and 'messing' with the network without...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Nov 2008, 11:20
Replies: 171
Views: 34,971
Posted By CounterSunk

Pontius. I'm not convincinced that the Stn is...

Pontius. I'm not convincinced that the Stn is properly coordinating much of what is happening, or rather having input into the programme. It seems that OC CIS Eng is copping for much of the incoming,...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Nov 2008, 18:17
Replies: 171
Views: 34,971
Posted By CounterSunk

Its a lark here in rural Oxfordshire. There seem...

Its a lark here in rural Oxfordshire. There seem to be mobs of contractors working to get buildings electrically compliant (why are they non-compliant?) to allow the DII gang in to install the...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Oct 2008, 15:34
Replies: 171
Views: 34,971
Posted By CounterSunk

Talk about stepping backward. We have lots of top...

Talk about stepping backward. We have lots of top quality, high volume printer/scanners/copiers networked across the existing LAN. Ideal, users have a mailbox with a pin number. They send work to the...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Oct 2008, 13:11
Replies: 171
Views: 34,971
Posted By CounterSunk

PN, couldn't you at least give our CIS Eng...

PN, couldn't you at least give our CIS Eng chappies a few pointers? ;)
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Oct 2008, 18:39
Replies: 171
Views: 34,971
Posted By CounterSunk

Well, so much for Atlas "Joining Forces" here in...

Well, so much for Atlas "Joining Forces" here in the Cotswolds. The first lucky few users now have DII and can't even email across base. The next few months should be very interesting indeed.
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Oct 2008, 15:20
Replies: 224
Views: 33,084
Posted By CounterSunk

Amen to that.

Amen to that.
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Sep 2008, 22:07
Replies: 38
Views: 6,126
Posted By CounterSunk

A WO holds the Queens Warrant. The sign outside...

A WO holds the Queens Warrant. The sign outside most Seniors Messes is also a clue, "Warrant Officers & Senior Non-Commissioned Officers Mess"
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Jul 2008, 00:37
Replies: 171
Views: 34,971
Posted By CounterSunk

Sorry to bring this up again, but our esteemed...

Sorry to bring this up again, but our esteemed CIS guru's are now rejecting all requests for new networked capability (new post stood up, need a 'puter for him) as the network layout is now 'mapped'...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jul 2008, 23:19
Replies: 28
Views: 5,114
Posted By CounterSunk

Awesome, absolutely breathtaking, many thanks for...

Awesome, absolutely breathtaking, many thanks for sharing that.

I think I may recognise the hilltops, near Rhayader, Mid Wales by any chance? Looks very much like a place I've spent a...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jul 2008, 15:42
Replies: 171
Views: 34,971
Posted By CounterSunk

Yes, but as the application is still being...

Yes, but as the application is still being developed it won't get a DII green light until it is steady state, hence it's unlikely to be 'adopted' by DII.

I'm not sure how BOCS will be presented...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jul 2008, 10:35
Replies: 171
Views: 34,971
Posted By CounterSunk

Alarm bells are certainly ringing here now....

Alarm bells are certainly ringing here now. Rumour has it that BOCS will not migrate to DII, although how we then access it is unknown (can we have STARS back please, it worked ;) ).

Do they also...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jul 2008, 20:26
Replies: 4
Views: 1,254
Posted By CounterSunk

So when did South Cerney become 'Super Secure' ?

So when did South Cerney become 'Super Secure' ?
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Jul 2008, 19:58
Replies: 171
Views: 34,971
Posted By CounterSunk

Thankyou for the kind words and reassurance. I'm...

Thankyou for the kind words and reassurance. I'm staggered that such a busy MOB is being subjected to sweeping change with next to no interaction with IT end users. Where are these 'floorwalkers'...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jul 2008, 22:43
Replies: 171
Views: 34,971
Posted By CounterSunk

Also at the said AT Hub. Lots of rumour, not a...

Also at the said AT Hub. Lots of rumour, not a lot of info on what is actually happening. Current IT network is adequate a best, routinely very flakey.

I don't get a warm and fuzzy feeling...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Apr 2008, 19:02
Replies: 288
Views: 143,400
Posted By CounterSunk

Close. However, both Hittadu and Gan are islands...

Close. However, both Hittadu and Gan are islands in the Addu Attol. The main base, RAF Gan, was a fully functioning RAF station. Hittadu, a long narrow island, was where the transmitter site was...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Apr 2008, 12:37
Replies: 288
Views: 143,400
Posted By CounterSunk

Best: Fondest memories of Turnhouse/Pitreavie...

Best: Fondest memories of Turnhouse/Pitreavie Castle. Before the airport was completed.

Worst: High Wycombe. 2 years of purgatory in the old bunker.

Bonniest: Benbecula (in the summer).
...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Apr 2008, 13:42
Replies: 18
Views: 2,866
Posted By CounterSunk

Surely only a mischievious rumour. There are...

Surely only a mischievious rumour. There are some 850 or so personnel re-locating to Leeming from Brize Norton this summer.
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Dec 2007, 00:06
Replies: 25
Views: 4,553
Posted By CounterSunk

Jebus, they've not amalgamated the display jump...

Jebus, they've not amalgamated the display jump teams have they?
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Feb 2007, 22:19
Replies: 36
Views: 10,929
Posted By CounterSunk

Further to my last, I tried to log a fault with...

Further to my last, I tried to log a fault with my PC, which I duly reported to the recently well advertised 'SPOC'

I was eventually transferred to an unspecified helpdesk (it wasn't my parent...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Feb 2007, 00:05
Replies: 19
Views: 3,156
Posted By CounterSunk

Intrigued by the references to the military...

Intrigued by the references to the military career of Lord Guthrie, I googled for his CV. Impressive indeed. http://www.nato.int/cv/chod/uk/guthrie.htm
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
21st Feb 2007, 23:56
Replies: 9
Views: 1,162
Posted By CounterSunk

I also have had a high failure rate with Maxtors,...

I also have had a high failure rate with Maxtors, and thinking back failures do seem to coincide with unscheduled power downs or re-boots. I also have a RAID array of Samsungs (Spinpoints) which...
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