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  1. Re:Crappy needs to be defined on Is Computer Science Still Worth It? · · Score: 1
    Simply knowing HTML does NOT make you a programmer.

    No kidding, writing device drivers in assembly or real time systems based on interprocess communication in C might make you a programmer. Isn't HTML coding just a step above using a word processor?

  2. Re:And...? on Computer Date Glitch May Limit Next Shuttle Launch · · Score: 1

    There's gotta be SOMETHING running on a cron or schedule of some sort that depends on the date being correct.

    Even if it's just an ageoff of some files or rotation of some logs.

    btw - what's up with the Julian dates in space?

  3. Re:don't they deserve it? on FTC Fines Zango $3 Million · · Score: 1
    "People shouldn't trust free things in the regular world. Why would it magically be safer on the internet?"

    Last time I checked, linux was free - and so was pretty much everything in the open-source community.

  4. Re:Windows on How Many Windows? · · Score: 1

    and from painful experience: so do hard disks