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  1. Re:Wouldn't that hurt performance? on VOS Patents on Virtualizing OSs? · · Score: 1

    Atleast on WinNT VMWare would go
    Application -> Kernel -> VMware -> Kernel -> hardware

  2. Re:You may be suprised on Are 'Server Emulators' Legal? · · Score: 1

    .ch is Switzerland.. and I'm from Austria =)

  3. I wonder if this does apply to Server Emulators to on Similarities Between DeCSS And The Connectix VGS Case? · · Score: 1

    Does anyone know if this does apply for Server Emulators (like EverQuest Server Emu at HackersQuest.
    I've got couple of cease and desist letters from Verant (sub company of Sony), but ignored them all.

  4. Re:Screenshots on What Was The First Computer Operating System? · · Score: 2

    LOL
    Notice the "Free Memory" on the screenshots..
    Windows 1.1 - 618k free
    Windows 2.3 - 405k free
    Windows 3.0a - 396k free

    Back then, they knew allready how to hog memory! =)

  5. Re:Screenshots on What Was The First Computer Operating System? · · Score: 1
  6. Re:The earliest OS I know of is Unix. on What Was The First Computer Operating System? · · Score: 1

    I've watched BUGS (that UK TV-Show) today while beeing bored. They used a lot of laptops etc .. all loaded with Windows 3.11 =) and one of the computers was "Full MXX, 100 Gigs of removeables HD and 10 gigs ram" .. and guess what it was running ;) Must be fun to have Drives A-Z. And 10 Gigs ram are a lot.. but if you are only able to utilize 640k of it ;)

  7. The earliest OS I know of is Unix. on What Was The First Computer Operating System? · · Score: 2

    But Windows 1.0 looks like it was made in Stondeage. =) I liked the sentence which I've read in some PC Mag. Windows 1.1 German is out. Now European users can do nothing usefull with it as well!

  8. Return of the good old MUD days? on Text Adventures On Cell Phones · · Score: 1

    *Can't stop, I need to slay the dragon! and get to next level* This is going to be more addicting than EverQuest!

  9. Re:Not long and Microsoft is going to buy VA Linux on Negative Webmonkey Editorial on Andover/VA Merger · · Score: 1

    Maybe I wasnt able to exactly write what I thought, but you can blame this on my english skill.
    English isnt my native language sometimes its just hard to get the post clear.

  10. Pinky, are you pondering what I am pondering? on Negative Webmonkey Editorial on Andover/VA Merger · · Score: 1

    Yes, but do you think Snowball would really want to buy VA Linux?

  11. Re:Not long and Microsoft is going to buy VA Linux on Negative Webmonkey Editorial on Andover/VA Merger · · Score: 1

    Hail and well met Anonymous Coward.

    Well, Linux is about anarchy, but most of the Linux companies dont do all the work for peace and love.
    They do it to make bucks, like everyone on this earth.
    And what would be better than a major news service making good comments about your company?

    Ps.: Anonymous Coward, one day you have to tell me how you get so many first posts.

  12. Re:Use the source.... on Negative Webmonkey Editorial on Andover/VA Merger · · Score: 1

    But what prevents your SlashNot from not getting bought by some other company?
    Everyone is after cash :p

  13. Would I read 'News for Nerds' if I had a real life on Negative Webmonkey Editorial on Andover/VA Merger · · Score: 1

    nt ;)

  14. Not long and Microsoft is going to buy VA Linux. on Negative Webmonkey Editorial on Andover/VA Merger · · Score: 3

    First Slashdot -> Andover.net then Andover.net -> VA Linux. With the current shopping runs of big companies, how long will Slashdot be free ? They said they have a contract to save their rights, but how long can they keep it up?

  15. Where are the lists for wedding presents? on AOL Nation · · Score: 0

    :)