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  1. Re:How about using it as a "username"? on Vein Patterns Could Replace Fingerprints · · Score: 1

    Um ... no, he was just making a joke.

  2. Re:How about using it as a "username"? on Vein Patterns Could Replace Fingerprints · · Score: 1

    I remember in college I had a class in computer security and there was a Marine in the class who disagreed with the idea that biometrics cannot be stolen.

  3. Re:Easter egg for Windows 7? on Microsoft's "Dead Cow" Patch Was 7 Years In the Making · · Score: 1

    There is no cow level

  4. DD on Good Freeware System Snapshot Tool For Windows? · · Score: 1

    Just use DD it's easy

    http://www.ss64.com/bash/dd.html

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

    I don't think there has ever been a piece of software released w/o an "AS IS" clause. If they didn't have that then they could get hit w/ a lawsuit if their product blows up, or they could even be responsible if their product dies because of someone else's software kills their software.

  6. Re:Duh. on Press Favored Obama Throughout Campaign · · Score: 1

    back when CNN stood for the Clinton News Network?

  7. Re:Any wagers? on NVIDIA Makes First 4GB Graphics Card · · Score: 1

    Technically Crysis runs on a ATI 9800, personally I run it on a 1950pro (med setting) and it looks better than most games.

  8. Re:Power != memory on NVIDIA Makes First 4GB Graphics Card · · Score: 1

    Does ATI have some sort of CUDA functionality?
    This isn't a gaming card

  9. Windows on (Useful) Stupid Regex Tricks? · · Score: 3, Informative

    MS Office does support regexp while not as good as Perl regex, they are very helpful.

    Link to and excel .bas addon for regexp, which helped me alot.
    Don't forget to add the lib {tools->References->MS VBA Scrip regexp 5.5}

    http://www.tmehta.com/regexp/using_functions.htm

  10. Re:... and? on Press Favored Obama Throughout Campaign · · Score: 2, Insightful

    Because the definition of "Nerd" has changed to somehow include the "Starbucks Mac Writers"

  11. Re:uh oh on Old Malware Tricks Still Defeat Most AV Scanners · · Score: 2, Funny

    Not so much anymore most virus's these days just want to leach your bandwidth and DOS someone else, there is less of a performance loss when compared to most AV software

  12. Re:Padding with 0x00 bytes? on Old Malware Tricks Still Defeat Most AV Scanners · · Score: 1

    DD is your friend

  13. Re:Fir0x00st! on Old Malware Tricks Still Defeat Most AV Scanners · · Score: 1

    Please tell me that /. has a filter for the "first" comment.

  14. Re:Why is this even closed source in the first pla on Creative GPLs X-Fi Sound Card Driver Code · · Score: 1

    I thought that there was 1 very very minor difference between the Geforce and Quadro, something about the Geforce going for speed and Quadro going for completeness, but when it came down to it you would get 99% performance

  15. Re:question on Barack Obama Wins US Presidency · · Score: 1

    I suppose that shows a bit about my age then

  16. Re:question on Barack Obama Wins US Presidency · · Score: 1

    Why are you asking this question to a RP fan I've seen BO fans spew the same equivalent rhetoric and no one seem to care.

  17. Re:FiveThirtyEight on Discuss the US Presidential Election · · Score: 5, Funny

    While I don't want Obama to be president.

    The internet would be so annoying if he lost. All the people whining about it.

  18. Re:Anonymous has not place on a military net. on Air Force To Rewrite the Rules of the Internet · · Score: 1

    Yeah good luck with that

  19. Re:So is McCain on Discuss the US Presidential Election & Education · · Score: 3, Insightful

    I think technically I fall in that 20%, I've always thought evolution was a rather intelligent design. So they aren't all wackos, mainly the evangelicals

  20. Re:First game I'll 'vote with my wallet' on. on Left 4 Dead Demo Dated, Cinematic Released · · Score: 1

    You do know that the Orange Box was an unreasonably good deal.

  21. Re:Chrome for me? on Chrome Helping Other Browsers Out, Says Opera CEO · · Score: 1

    CTR-ALT-BACKSPACE restarts X11, that should do the trick

  22. Re:Here's one for you ... on Discuss the US Presidential Election & the War · · Score: 3, Insightful

    It seemed to work after WW1

  23. Re:Obama? on Discuss the US Presidential Election & the War · · Score: 2, Insightful

    But I don't like the people he has a habit of surrounding himself with

  24. Re:Empirical measures on Discuss the US Presidential Election & the War · · Score: 1

    I thought that Costco usually had cheaper gas?
    I payed $2.20 at some random place

  25. Re:Encryption is good for security, bad for perfor on Resisting the PGP Whole Disk Encryption Craze · · Score: 1

    because .5% overhead is better than 1%
    The DoD machines aren't on the internet and I don't think they have any real network access.