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  1. though on Wii Can't Replace Actual Exercise · · Score: 1

    it CAN replace the Gamecube, which it was built to do

  2. but on Email In the 18th Century · · Score: 5, Funny

    If it was "wireless and without need for electricity", then it was not electronic mail

  3. fix on Exploit Found to Brick Most HP and Compaq Laptops · · Score: 1

    I'm not expecting a fix in the next quarter... since i got my HP this summer there have been no new updates, even though at least my Graphics card has gotten several updates (if i wasnt running a HP I could have used them)

  4. now... on Light-based Quantum Circuit Does Basic Maths · · Score: 1

    ... put some gold in there and sell it to celebrities as a calculator

  5. Re:yeah on A Peek Through Portal's Walls · · Score: 1

    no... as in Hall of Fame hockey player Harvey "Busher" Jackson of course

  6. yeah on A Peek Through Portal's Walls · · Score: 1

    It's Narbacular Drop, not Narbuncular or whatever... sounds like a Busherism

  7. Re:"Security Expert" on Evidence of Steganography in Real Criminal Cases · · Score: 2, Informative

    Well, he might work at a company developing a new top secret Universal Serial Bus interface that someone else is willing to pay for.

  8. interesting on High-Tech Vest Lets Gamers Take a Hit · · Score: 1

    The Matrix has you, Player 1

  9. Oh.. on Ohio Official Docked Vacation Time For Stolen Tape · · Score: 1

    I read it as the others were going on vacation to not have to deal with him but actually, they took HIS vacation away, they didnt take a vacation away from him

  10. Yey on Judge Permits eBay's "Buy It Now" Feature · · Score: 1

    Finally they protect the little guy!! No wait, Ebay has millions, f* them

  11. Åh nej! on World of Warcraft Hits 9 Million Users · · Score: 5, Funny

    De är ikapp oss! Börja kopulera för guds skull!

  12. I say on Should Games Be More Boring? · · Score: 1

    Simulators are the way to go, simulate everything thats possible to simulate, so far I've sailed boats, driven busses, flown airplanes and got shot to death without even leaving my desk!

  13. Re:Frets on Fire on Seven Tracks for 80s Guitar Hero Announced · · Score: 1

    ya, i'm gonna pay $280 for a PS2 and a plastic guitar to play Guitar Hero... NOT!

  14. It knows... on Fast Navigating Guessing Robots · · Score: 1

    where it is at all times, it knows this because it knows where it isn't. By subtracting where it is from where it isn't or where it isn't from where it is, whichever is greater, it obtains a deviation.

  15. Re:won't work on Ubuntu Feisty Fawn Released · · Score: 1

    It just stops before booting, "Verifying DMI Pool Data......" "Boot from ATAPI CD-ROM:_"

  16. Re:You might want to consider... on Ubuntu Feisty Fawn Released · · Score: 1

    Seems like that would be the only solution, I guess money solves everything ^^, thx

  17. Re:won't work on Ubuntu Feisty Fawn Released · · Score: 1

    That seems to be the only solution for now :/ And nah, the computer does have a DVD-drive so it should work anyway.

  18. Re:won't work on Ubuntu Feisty Fawn Released · · Score: 1

    I'm trying with the alternate, but I have a Live CD for the old version too (also doesn't work)

  19. Re:won't work on Ubuntu Feisty Fawn Released · · Score: 1

    It is a PIII 450MHz so not extremely old, but still no monster

  20. Re:Is your WinXP disk a burn? on Ubuntu Feisty Fawn Released · · Score: 1

    It is a very genuine copy ;) with the hologram disc and other fancy stuff

  21. Re:won't work on Ubuntu Feisty Fawn Released · · Score: 1

    thanks, but actually, i booted with and verified the disc on my new computer and it was error-free

  22. won't work on Ubuntu Feisty Fawn Released · · Score: 1

    Trying to boot my old comp with the cd, no luck : / Strange, Linux cds don't seem to wanna boot but Windows XP had no trouble doing it, but I don't want to run that O_o

  23. old on A Step Towards an Invisibility Cloak · · Score: 1

    this was in the last issue of the swedish magazine "Illustrerad Vetenskap", which i got last week (and they had nicer graphics ^^)

  24. PS3 on First AACS Blu-Ray/HD-DVD Key Revoked · · Score: 1, Interesting

    Soo, what if PS3s key gets revoked? Would all the owners have to return their machine?

  25. omg on Blizzard Adds Tinfoil Hat to Solve Armory Complaints · · Score: 5, Funny

    major league baseball is watching you /dance!