User: nethole

Your comment is helping the terrorists

On: 20 Factors That Will Change PCs In 2002

Is anyone else sick of the 'civil liberties help terrorists' rant? Similar logic will be used to enforce digital rights management. No more music. No more fair use. Just pay per use, and having your keystrokes recorded and used against you whenever the current administration feels like it

Re:Oracle is too expensive.

On: The Open Sourcing of Oracle

Downloaded copy of Oracle: $0 Downloaded copy of Linux: $0 Downloaded copy of Apache: $0 99.9% uptime on a production data driven web site: Priceless

When you have more than a couple million rows...

On: The Open Sourcing of Oracle

You'll find the cost of oracle to be worth it. With the reduction in effort and time you'll spend in performance, recovery, and uptime, you'll find that when you end up with tables with a couple million rows that oracle is worth the cost. If you have less than a million rows, chances are mysql or sybase will fit the bill.

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Still not as good as my Beastie for my wedding

On: Beastie in Bronze

I've got a full color beastie that will on top of my wedding cake March 3rd.

Better Living Through Chemistry

On: Has D.A.R.E Been Effective?

'Dare to say no to drugs?'

Obviously the person who thought of this never had allergies. I'm allergic to dust mites, cat hair, and most women's perfumes. My life is much better with I take my daily dose of Claritin.