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  1. Re:They're insane. on Vital Parts of Games As DLC? · · Score: 1

    It's one thing to sell a book, CD, or yard sale

    Damn, those yard sales are expensive, ever tried to buy one?

  2. Re:Well...How about on Which Computer Books For Prisoners? · · Score: 1

    What are the best types of books to send a prisoner who requests a book on 'computer repair'?"

  3. Re:Please Don't Stop on (Stupid) Useful Emacs Tricks? · · Score: 1

    You most likely used apt-cache for apt-cache search and apt-cache show, to search through the package list and show details about a package, respectively.

  4. Re:Please Don't Stop on (Stupid) Useful Emacs Tricks? · · Score: 1

    You all accidentally verbs so much! it!

  5. Re:rm -rf / on (Useful) Stupid Unix Tricks? · · Score: 1

    I think your sentence needs cleaned up.

  6. Re:rm -rf / on (Useful) Stupid Unix Tricks? · · Score: 1

    su -c :P

  7. Re:In instead of out? on Wayland, a New X Server For Linux · · Score: 1

    Nothing about ring-0 code makes it execute faster, but switching between another ring and ring 0 is slow, and you want to avoid doing it.

  8. Re:Cars! on Is Ubuntu Getting Slower? · · Score: 1

    What's failure then?

  9. Re:Looks Like I'm Safe on Elcomsoft Claims WPA/WPA2 Cracking Breakthrough · · Score: 1

    No one would waste that much time attempting to crack your password unless you are a large corporation or you are very, very rich.

  10. Re:mirror on Google's GeoEye-1 Takes Its First Pictures · · Score: 1

    Why don't people use nyud.net anymore?

  11. Re:OT Grammar Nazi comment on Reducing Boot Time On a General Linux Distro · · Score: 1

    No, that would imply the user is male. his/her password is most proper.

  12. Re:I have a challenge for the DoD: on The 23 Toughest Math Questions · · Score: 1

    They also don't know what a math problem is. Most of those are either physics or computing questions.

  13. Re:Hybrid disks - not a novel idea after all! on PC Historian Finds Puzzling Game Diskette Image · · Score: 3, Informative

    to install W95, you needed about 60MB worth of CAB files.

    No, I have Win95 on 13 floppy disks = 18.72MB.

  14. Re:Hybrid disks - not a novel idea after all! on PC Historian Finds Puzzling Game Diskette Image · · Score: 1

    Did you write some assembly to display a menu giving you the option of which version to install, and then boot the correct one without triggering any copy-protection

  15. Cost on On Fourth Launch Attempt, SpaceX Falcon 1 Reaches Orbit · · Score: 1, Interesting

    Exactly how much did this cost?

  16. Re:yay! on Clean Code · · Score: 1

    err not centisecond, decasecond.

  17. Re:yay! on Clean Code · · Score: 1

    You had to wait one centisecond before posting that short reply, right?

  18. Re:Kernel Panic!!! on The Thirteen Greatest Error Messages of All Time · · Score: 5, Funny

    My favorite:
    Keyboard not found. Press F1 to continue, Del to enter Setup.

  19. Re:The ironic thing on New Diablo 3 Images; Design Wins Over Darkness · · Score: 1

    You acutally own a copy of Rock N' Roll Racing?!

  20. Re:I hate that Google can do this on Google Goofs On Firefox's Anti-Phishing List · · Score: 1

    Slashdot is being clumsy, not Google. Dynamic DNS sites are usually pointed at home servers. These were linked to from the front page of Slashdot. Carnage ensued.

  21. Re:Not hard on Fast-Booting Text-Editor Operating System? · · Score: 1

    Damn Small Linux and friends don't boot particularly fast, usually about 30 seconds.

  22. Re:Fancruft on Saving Geek Lore and Other Wikipedia Castoffs · · Score: 1
  23. Re:Just what we need, more toxins in environment on Nanotech Paint To Kill Bacteria · · Score: 1

    When paint degrades over time it can turn into a powder.

  24. traffic on Researchers Test Drive Bus With Automated Steering · · Score: 1

    Was it able to travel through traffic, though?

  25. Re:Flawed methodology on McAfee Artemis Claims Protection Online, On-the-Fly · · Score: 1

    A nasty could run in the background as that user and silently sniff for that password

    gksudo 'grabs' the keyboard- no other programs can get the keystrokes. You could, however, make an imitation dialog that takes the user's password, and then uses it to sudo.