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The Register, Saturday, November 7th, 2026

Hospital Gave Very Sick Doctor a Special PC for His Personal, Erm, Pleasure

Vol 344 · Issue 1 · 2026-11-07

A Register On Call reader says a hospital gave a star doctor a dedicated PC for adult content after his browsing caused a damaging worm.

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Hospital Gave Very Sick Doctor a Special PC for His Personal, Erm, Pleasure

The Register, Monday, November 2nd, 2026

Manager Threatened to Fire a Colleague, Then Gave Them a Critical Task - Which They Flubbed

Vol 344 · Issue 1 · 2026-11-02

A Register Who, Me? reader recounts assigning a key chipset backup to an underperforming engineer who never did it, discovered six years later.

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Manager Threatened to Fire a Colleague, Then Gave Them a Critical Task - Which They Flubbed