Cringely Tries Snapster 2.0

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Posted by michael on Friday August 1, 2003 @05:20AM from the can't-blame-a-man-for-trying dept.

Fungii writes "Following up from this story last week, here is an update on Cringely's site about the snapster idea. He writes about some of the more interesting reader responses to the idea. Raises some interesting questions."

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If this is not the first post... by Anonymous Coward · 2003-08-01 05:21 · Score: -1, Offtopic

I will ride naked down a rocky cliff on a bicycle with no seat.
As always, links to pictures will be posted.
WILDCAT IS ON TEH SPOKE by Anonymous Coward · 2003-08-01 05:21 · Score: -1, Offtopic
Dear New Here by Letter · 2003-08-01 05:36 · Score: -1, Offtopic

Dear New Here,
You must be New Here.
Re:YOU FAIL IT!! by Anonymous Coward · 2003-08-01 05:36 · Score: -1, Offtopic

thanks. empty html tags work. I knew it already, i was just trying to see if you are any less gay than you were. I see that you are a bit straight. I congratuate you on this.

also, please die.
Re:I'll be surprised... by Anonymous Coward · 2003-08-01 05:49 · Score: -1, Offtopic

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buba2003 @techie.com
As I said before: by magsymp · 2003-08-01 05:54 · Score: -1, Offtopic

Screw this, I'm giving up sharing music and going back to stabbing hobos with my hobo knife!
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Cheney indicted for war crimes by
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Dick Cheney discovered in Saddam Hussein's
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