User: shtychkn

AOL

On: Code Cleanup Culls LibreOffice Cruft

If you removed all of the dead code from AOL you'd have nothing left...

easy steps

On: How To Avoid a Botnet Infection?

-Block IRC & P2P.
-Block Port 80 requests to anything that isn't a server.
-No local Admin rights.
-Keep your devices patched.

I can't believe no one looks at their status bar

On: Microsoft Asks Fed For Bailout

before they click on links.

Re:Do they run vista?

On: Ethical Killing Machines

We need to drop the term "robot".

Yeah, the NAARP doesn't like that word either.

Re:Let's just use Zulu time...

On: Alternatives to Daylight Saving Time?

We should. Either way you have to do the math to figure out what time it is at the Dell help desk in India.

I like how they are doing us a favor by helping "humans to deal with the inconsistent amount of light over the year".

Didn't we evolve on this planet? Shouldn't we probably be used to it by now?

Re:technical writer

On: Non-Programming Jobs For a Computer Science Major?

Not a half bad idea. I have a chick who is a PM that is tasked with the technical writing for a project I'm on now. She makes 6 figures for taking our nonsense tech speak and turning it into discernible English for the morons on the helpdesk, and the dopey users.