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  1. Re:I'm glad you asked. on Microsoft Kills 3-App Limit For Windows 7 Starter Edition · · Score: 1

    So the single gas pump was Windows and the different varieties of salt were different Linux distros ?

    Confused of Norwich.

  2. Re:Fresh new light? on Windows 7 Hard Drive and SSD Performance Analyzed · · Score: 1

    Why would you possibly need more than 640 KB of RAM ?

  3. Re:Caching, caching, and more caching on Windows 7 Hard Drive and SSD Performance Analyzed · · Score: 1

    NTFS is a journaling file system. Vista introduced Transactional NTFS which improves reliablity further.

  4. Re:Unconvincing on Windows 7 Hard Drive and SSD Performance Analyzed · · Score: 0

    So I want it to pay attention to ME, first, last, and foremost.quote>

    It's unlikely that Microsoft will be doing any further development on Windows ME.

  5. Re:"Fresh new light" on Windows 7 Hard Drive and SSD Performance Analyzed · · Score: 2, Interesting

    Then ditch your Windows anti-virus. I've been running Windows XP for 2.5 years without it and it's great !

  6. SCOTUS on EU Sues Sweden, Demands ISP Data Retention · · Score: 1

    I can't help seeing the word SCROTUM every time SCOTUS comes up.

  7. Re:What about Dave? on The Unexpected Patents of Steve Jobs · · Score: 1

    Why would Joe Sixpack scratch Steve Jobs's crotch and head ?

  8. I read that as... on The Unexpected Patents of Steve Jobs · · Score: 4, Funny

    "unexpected parents".

    I thought TFA was surprised to find that he wasn't a product of the immaculate conception.

  9. Re:Color me not impressed on KOffice 2.0.0 Now Open For Firefox-Like Extensions · · Score: 3, Funny

    The KOffice team has done a yeoman's job on this one.

    Dammit. Now you've got me thinking about Janice Rand again !

  10. Re:That's a damn shame on Asus Slaps Linux In the Face · · Score: 2, Informative

    It's linked from Asus's own website.

    "It's better with Windows®

    The Eee PC(TM) 1008HA comes pre-loaded with Microsoft Windows XP Home and Microsoft Works. With Windows® XP, you can be sure that your Eee PC(TM) will be compatible with your existing Windows applications and devices. Windows® XP is also easy to use and delivers a dependable experience that Microsoft and a worldwide community of partners stand behind. Visit www.ItsBetterwithWindows.com to find out more."

    I agree. This is from 123 Fake St.

    Fail.

  11. Re:I agree on Asus Slaps Linux In the Face · · Score: 1, Funny

    My sig is a joke. This thread was too good an opportunity to waste. Hopefully someone will be clued up enough to mod me funny.

  12. I agree on Asus Slaps Linux In the Face · · Score: 5, Funny

    It is better with Windows.

  13. Do they speak English in What ? on Virus Tamed To Attack Cancer, Cancer Drugs To Treat Alcoholism · · Score: 1

    Their taste for another rewarding beverage -- sugar water -- was unaffected.

    Do you mind if I have some of your rewarding beverage to wash this down ?

  14. Re:24/7 anyone? on Sony CEO Proposes "Guardrails For the Internet" · · Score: 1

    [South Park]I hear they got some Internet out in Californy.[/South Park]

  15. Re:Minor corrections on Red Hat Challenges Swiss Government Over Microsoft Monopoly · · Score: 1

    (and since GNU is already in the name, calling it "GNU GNU/Linux" probably isn't necessary)

    GNU is already in GNU, which is already in GNU, which is already in GNU, which

    > *** STACK OVERFLOW ***

  16. Re:That's odd on Red Hat Challenges Swiss Government Over Microsoft Monopoly · · Score: 1

    Shhhhh. I don't want others on my turf.

  17. Re:The War on (some) Drugs on Cocaine Test Prompts Red Bull Removal In Germany · · Score: 1

    If you're going to take the time to reply, you might as well at least reply to the main substance of my comment.

    So, you're accusing him of substance abuse ?

  18. Re:Not a conspiracy issue on DoD Sharing Threat Data With Critical Industries · · Score: 1

    Now they need to go hat in hand to the agency to ask permission for port 80 to be opened for traffic to IP 192.168.0.xxx etc etc. Whose network is it now?

    Shit ! I think that's my network.

  19. Re:Everex R.I.P.? - the search for the $200 linux on Where To Buy A Machine With Linux Pre-Installed · · Score: 1

    [Citation needed]

  20. Re:Netbooks on Where To Buy A Machine With Linux Pre-Installed · · Score: 1

    It would be interesting to know which OS would be more frustrating to the average user to install.

    It's more intersting to note that most average users never have the need to install an OS.

  21. Re:Worse than installing Windows: doing it twice on Where To Buy A Machine With Linux Pre-Installed · · Score: 1

    Not gonna happen post-SP2. That was over 4 years ago.

  22. Re:Summer block buster on Microbes 100M Years Old Found In Termite Guts · · Score: 1, Offtopic
  23. Re:I Did Acid Saturday Night on Hacking Our Five Senses and Building New Ones · · Score: 2, Funny

    I hope you didn't drop it on the carpet - it can leave nasty burnholes.

  24. Re:Sound and HDs... on Why Linux Is Not Yet Ready For the Desktop · · Score: 1

    I don't see what's not user-friendly about ASIO - it's plug and play. My Digidesign M-Box lets me create very high quality audio on an XP machine.

  25. Re:All times on Celebrating The Origins of Packet Switching · · Score: 1

    You got nothing to fear except fear itself.