User: mahadiga

Re:Most Americans

On: Most Americans Support an Internet Kill Switch

Internet enabled Globalization.
Globalization exported America's Manufacturing and Service sector jobs to Chindia.

Hence average American supports Internet Kill Switch.

Re:Oracle has never been a good place to work

On: Oracle Needs a Clue As Brain Drain Accelerates

In all Big Corporations, Political people win over Technical people.

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On: Riskiest Web Domains To Visit

Hence it is safe to use Japanese DNS
http://aruljohn.com/track.pl?host=210.134.143.7

Re:Poor Microsoft

On: Microsoft Is a Dying Consumer Brand

Why isn't IBM, CISCO, Intel not building iPhone, iPad type gadgets?

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On: Voting Machines Selecting Default Candidates

Lesson learned:

Voting in elections != Democracy

Re:Abusiveness is just a hobby.

On: Oracle Needs a Clue As Brain Drain Accelerates

Govt is not smart enough to monitor day-to-day illegal & immoral activities of big corporations.
It is better to breakup the corporations into smaller entities to promote competition, innovation and solve unemployment crisis.

Re:MS is doing that

On: Ray Ozzie's Departing Memo a Warning To Microsoft

I think Microsoft management fears disruptive technologies.

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On: The State of Linux IO Scheduling For the Desktop?

http://www.redhat.com/magazine/008jun05/features/schedulers/

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On: Gosling Reacts To Apple's Java Deprecation

It is confusing. Are you guys talking about Java programming language or JVM?

Re:Rule number 1

On: Facebook Ads Could 'Out' Gay Users

Never put anything on Facebook that you would not tell your parents and your boss.

And Wife.

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On: NASA Strikes Gold and Water On the Moon

Is this news a hoax?
Historically people have been investing in Gold during economic recession.

Re:a trade war? good

On: China Now Halting Shipments of Rare Earth Minerals To US

Big countries and big companies will never really compete.
They either cooperate or collude or complement each other.

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On: US Elections Dominated By Closed Source. Again.

Politicians do not want you to vote as per your conscience.

Re:Easy solution

On: China Now Halting Shipments of Rare Earth Minerals To US

UK,USA,Germany etc are contributing to the stability and prosperity of the World.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_on_terror

What is China contribution?
Why China deserves MFN?
Why China deserves Permanent Seat in UNSC?

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On: Thief Returns Stolen Laptop Contents On USB Stick

Sounds like Government.

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On: Ray Ozzie Quit... What Took Him So Long?

I still believe Judge Jackson's verdict to split Microsoft into 3 companies was a good idea.

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On: Assange Denied Swedish Residence On Confidential Reasons

When will Wikileaks disclose Swiss bank a/c details?

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On: Convincing Your Employer To Go With FOSS?

Tell your company to seek the source code of the closed source CMS.

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On: Judge Approves $100 Million Dell Settlement

Earn billions illegally or immorally.
Pay 30% as Tax to Govt.
Pay 20% as Party Fund to Republicans or Democrats.
Govt will bail you for your shady activities.

Re:Silly President, streamlining's for wings

On: Feds Discover 1,000 More Government Data Centers

These people don't want their clout to be diluted.

Re:Root of the Problem

On: FCC Will Tackle Cell Phone 'Bill Shock'

Text messages were traditionally transmitted through Control Channel

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On: Pope Says Technology Causes Confusion Between Reality and Fiction

Pope Says Technology Causes Confusion Between Reality and Religion

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On: Study Finds Most Would Become Supervillians If Given Powers

If given powers most would think & act in terms of priorities and not what is right or wrong.

Re:Why not do *BSD or Linux code review and use it

On: Indian Military Organization To Develop Its Own OS

I believe India took cue from Russia
http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=09/01/23/1450224

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On: NASA Head Ignores Congress, Eyes Cooperation With China

"Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, it's just the opposite." John Kenneth Galbraith