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  1. Re:Physics anyone? on Tracking Water Molecules Could Unlock Secrets · · Score: 1

    great, so you know how fast he's moving....

  2. Re:Weeeellllllllll. on Sony Joins the Offensive Against Pre-Owned Games · · Score: 1

    grats? they lost $0?

  3. Re:Yeah, right. on The 25 Most Dangerous Programming Errors · · Score: 1

    ...because you've rooted the boxes?

  4. Re:No really on "Logan's Run" Syndrome In Programming · · Score: 1

    My guess is either A) You're still asking for more than they want to pay. or B) Why are you asking for so much less than you should be worth? first one is obvious, second one raises a few red flags.

  5. Re:Hmm on A Look Under Western Digital's Hood · · Score: 4, Informative

    I'm not sure about comparative reliability, but most WD drives come with a 5 year warranty nowadays, and their RMA process is the easiest i've seen. (I work at a repair shop, so we see a LOT of bad drives)

  6. Re:No good on Microsoft Wins Windows XP WGA Lawsuit · · Score: 1

    Has the creator been denied anything that they would have had you taken no action? no.

  7. Re:No more support on Is Internet Explorer 6/7 Support Required Now? · · Score: 1

    Now lets pretend that you need them more than they need you, kinda gotta go there now, 'eh? Time for some supported hardware!

  8. Re:similar story with Fedora and hard drives on Microsoft Says Windows 7 Not Killing Batteries · · Score: 1

    or perhaps it was: "Harddrive has failures! it could stop spinning or booting tomorrow, or the next time it recieves a slight shock!" "Oh noes! your hard drive finally got the last little bump!"

  9. Re:bleach is great but focus on antibiotics on Spray-On Liquid Glass · · Score: 1

    Because you really want to breed super germs on your counter top.

  10. Re:I can solve this easy on NSF Tags $30M For Game-Changing Internet Research · · Score: 1

    no, they're re-purpose it for a combination of usability and configurability.

  11. Re:Dear FSF on iPad Is a "Huge Step Backward" · · Score: 1, Insightful

    I take it that you believe that the Ipad is just a large Ipod with additional functionality?

    It certainly seems to be.

  12. Re:Hmm... on Prolonged Gaming Blamed For Rickets Rise · · Score: 2, Informative

    as opposed to a long and unpleasant life?

  13. Re:Easy answer on DynDNS.com Acquires EveryDNS · · Score: 2, Informative

    uhm, i'm pretty sure they still do...as I use it and http://www.dyndns.com/services/dns/dyndns/ says they still do

  14. Re:That efficiency will allow us... on Bell Labs Says Networks Can Be 1000 Times More Energy Efficient · · Score: 1

    if we can have 1000x the network, using the same power, I think we're doing good.

  15. Re:Apples to Oranges on Why You Should Use OpenGL and Not DirectX · · Score: 2, Funny

    My car doesn't come with tires, so hey, you can't compare it to other cars that do!

  16. Re:Oh, uses the camera to help? on Control Your Apps Without Your Finger · · Score: 1

    if i do that it opens the help file.

  17. Re:Maths Lesson on USA Has More Open Wi-Fi Hotspots Than EU · · Score: 5, Funny

    WEP?

  18. Re:Screw making me happy on Is Neurostim Becoming a Reality? · · Score: 1

    ..or at least once you got around to it, right?

  19. Re:wrong funding strategy on Microsoft To Get Malware Bailout In Germany · · Score: 1

    "We don't support linux."

  20. Re:Not mutually exclusive. on Is Linux Documentation Lacking? · · Score: 0, Troll

    If you *need* to be in the commandline, someone has failed.

  21. Re:Bide your time on Software Piracy At the Workplace? · · Score: 5, Insightful

    on the other hand, you've just screwed someone else over, if that tactic works. Do you really want to keep working at a place you have to call the BSA on anyway?

  22. Re:Why blacklist instead of whitelist? on In Test, Windows 7 Vulnerable To 8 Out of 10 Viruses · · Score: 1

    First, google for windows software. Note the number of different programs. Second, find all the different versions, updates and such for those that could possibly be running. You're either signing all those, or using a simple code easily copied or spoofed by malware/virus authors.

  23. Re:Not News!! on In Test, Windows 7 Vulnerable To 8 Out of 10 Viruses · · Score: 1

    At least XP Antivirus is easier to remove than Norton.

  24. Re:Not suprising on In Test, Windows 7 Vulnerable To 8 Out of 10 Viruses · · Score: 2, Informative

    Microsoft did, due to all the complaints from vista.

  25. Re:What's wrong with this planet? on Hunt For Earth-Like Planets Delayed · · Score: 3, Funny

    It seems to have a nasty infestation of Homo Sapiens. Known for causing all sorts of problems, and terribly hard to get rid of.