User: Elbart

Re:Kill the messanger....

On: Sarah Palin 'Target WikiLeaks Like Taliban'

"Yes, you, the plebs, the common folk, aren't allowed to have something to be hidden. We, the elite, we got plenty to hide!" Gotta love the ambiguity of 'you'.

"jointly developed by Intel and Apple"

On: New MacBook Pros To Sport Light Peak Technology

Anybody got a source for that? Other than an Apple-fanboy-page.

Re:Er, uh, who?

On: Stephen Fry and DVD Jon Back USB Sniffer Project

A British Comedian or whatever who is into eugenics, nothing too interesting.

Re:What?

On: Why Tablets Haven't Taken Off In Business

It's not using Presto either.

Re:Apple Claiming Credit for Something Else?!?

On: Did an Apple Engineer Invent FB Messages In 2003?

You should read on. "Alfke left Apple in 2008" 2008 occured after 2003, y'know.

Re:Once he gets what he wants

On: Oregon Senator Seeks To Block COICA

You misspelled democracy.

Quelle surprise!

On: The Problem With the Top500 Supercomputer List

Now that the Chinese are ahead, there's suddenly a problem with the list/benchmark.

Re:Really, is it that much to ask?

On: TSA Pats Down 3-Year-Old

You just understood it the wrong way.

Re:OTOH. Wait... What OH?

On: How Hulu, NBC, and Other Sites Block Google TV

So TV and online-streams get the horrible and unneccesary app-treatment, too?

Re:So, how long before...

On: Will Netflix Destroy the Internet?

Guess what Sandvine is selling: http://www.sandvine.com/customers/cable_providers.asp "Differentiated Services -- prioritize multimedia applications to ensure a high-quality online experience for subscribers (VoIP, IPTV, gaming)"

Re:Physical Access = Root Access

On: iPhone's PIN-Based Security Transparent To Ubuntu

But that's exactly how Apple is advertising the 3GS: http://www.apple.com/iphone/business/integration/#securing

Re:That's probably what the update was for

On: Rockstar Ships Max Payne 2 Cracked By Pirates

They downgraded from the "cracked" 1.01 to a "clean" 1.0 Enjoy your "update".

Re:This is actually Rockstar's little joke...

On: Rockstar Ships Max Payne 2 Cracked By Pirates

And now they replaced the cracked 1.01 exe with a "proper" 1.0. Thanks for that "update", Rockstar and Valve. :(

Re:I wonder how long until it "accidentally" leaks

On: South Park's Episode 201 — the Expurgated Version

"Super Best Friends" aired in 2001, so not exactly "new".

Re:Hi

On: Ubuntu One Gets iPhone App For Contact Sync

Oh, is you?

Re:auto update?

On: Adobe Flash Now Officially a Part of Google Chrome

Then Chrome isn't for you anyway.

Re:WAT is Voluntary and Doesn't Impact OS Usage

On: Anti-Piracy Windows 7 Update Phones Home Quarterly

Voluntary? So it won't be included in SP1?

Where's the problem?

On: Fujitsu Readies Lawsuit Over "iPad" Name

"Change your tablet's name. Not that big of a deal. Michiyoshi Mazuka Sent from some sending device."

Re:Why Mac? Two Words:

On: The Apple Paradox, Closed Culture & Free-Thinking Fans

Essential truths? Sound more like outdated stereotypes.

Controlled leaks?

On: How Apple Orchestrates Controlled Leaks, and Why

Is that Cupertinian for press release?

Remember, remember...

On: EU About To Grant US Unlimited Access To Banking Data

If that's not a coup from above, I don't know what is.

Re:Linux?

On: AMD's DX11 Radeons Can Drive Six 30 Displays

The only interesting thing of DX11 is DirectCompute, aka OpenCL, so it already is obsolete.

Re:Only video, no photos on the nano?

On: Apple Announces iTunes 9, "LPs," Video Camera For the iPod Nano

Yup, no pics, just moving pics. Err...

Re:NetInst distros

On: Drop in P2P Traffic Attributed To Traffic Shaping

So for you, everything P2P = illegal. Interesting.

Re:As long as when the box says "500 gigabytes" I

On: Apple Kicks HDD Marketing Debate Into High Gear

You have 1000 GB (real ones), but not 1000 GB (faulty OS-creators' interpretation of giga). Blame the OS-creators, that they continue to use wrong prefixes.