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  1. Re:Open Source ? on Nokia Leaks Phone With Full GNU/Linux Distribution · · Score: 1

    http://developer.symbian.org/

    Are you still confused now?

    Hmm.

    "Clone the package source code from version control" -> "The page you are trying to access is restricted to members of the Symbian Foundation."

    Yes. I am still confused.

  2. Re:Exactly. on Manufacturing 1 PC Takes 1.8 Tons Of Raw Material · · Score: 1

    > How many "tons" of water do I use to shower?

    Well, this is Slashdot.

    I think you should use more.

    Thank you.

  3. Re:That would suck for java... on Beyond An Open Source Java · · Score: 1

    >So basically what I want is that the compiled code should be cached and stored on disk, e.g. like a browser loading cached pages when they are still up to date.

    Like this?

  4. winamp 3 alpha for linux on Winamp 2 + Winamp 3 = Winamp 5! · · Score: 1

    There is also an unsupported alpha version of Winamp3 for linux here. u/p=wa3linux/llamawhip

    Yep, it's winamp 3, it's buggy (it's winamp 3).. but may be we have some hope..

    I still would like to have iTunes for linux..

  5. Re:Woah... on Star Wreck Trailer · · Score: 1

    > Finnish is a crazy language

    Finnish is even crazier than that. How about this quote: "Tolkien's original inspiration to create Quenya, the High-elven language, came from his encounter with Finnish."

    more information

  6. US is forcing this with international flights on JetBlue Gives Away Passenger Info To TSA? · · Score: 5, Insightful

    "The United States has long pressured European airlines to submit passenger information in order to prevent the arrival of terrorists in the country."

    "This information will include names, travel routes, credit card numbers, and possible special meals."

    full article

  7. ATM? on Edward Teller Passes Away At 95 · · Score: 0

    Teller? So he must be the guy who invented teller machines!

  8. Re:perl with RPM lovin' ? on Perl Modules as RPM Packages · · Score: 0

    What's wrong with you guys?

    # apt-get install myperl

    http://apt.freshrpms.net/
    http://apt-rpm.tuxfamily.org/

  9. Re:Misses the point on Measuring The Benefits Of The Gentoo Approach · · Score: 0

    > Even with the compiling, it takes less time to install some stuff (eg nmap) than it would take to locate the relevant .rpm

    Gentoo is really cool, but:

    http://apt.freshrpms.net/

    # apt-get install nmap

    that's it.

  10. yeah on Last Chance for Slashdot T-Shirt Contest · · Score: 5, Funny

    Wet T-Shirt contest!

    Oh wait, what's this slashdot thing?

  11. Re:GSM vs CDMA on technical issues on CDMA vs. GSM in Post-war Iraq · · Score: 0

    > GSM? WHICH GSM? Africa, US or European frequency?

    Dual Band 800/1900 as in Syria, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Kuwait.. Meaning all the neighbours. Or as you call it, "European".

    GSM coverage

  12. Re:Talk about counting chickens on CDMA vs. GSM in Post-war Iraq · · Score: 0

    HELLO?!?! US and "right thing to do"? You shouldn't watch so much CNN.

    read this for example how things work (Sorry, it's PowerPoint)

  13. Googlism on Playing with Google · · Score: 0

    Playing with google? Try googlism.

  14. Just remember.. on Perpetual Skislope · · Score: 0

    ..those old finnish words of wisdom: "don't you eat that yellow snow"

  15. IBM patents Patent Templates on IBM Patents Web Page Templates · · Score: 0, Redundant

    "IBM has been awarded US Patent #6,666,666 for software that automatically generates [a] customized Patent without any innovation or other brain demanding work, based on a plurality of pre-stored templates (also known as prior art), old patents, text, fields, and formulas that are then customized through the process of asking the user a few questions."

  16. Re:Cell phone worms... on Japanese I-Mode Phones Under Attack · · Score: 1

    .. not even funny.. check this and this.