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  1. Re:How? Reliability? on Recovering Secret HD Space · · Score: 1

    I dont see why not,
    at the time the cost differnce of the chips was 2X..

  2. Re:How? Reliability? on Recovering Secret HD Space · · Score: 3, Insightful

    yerh, i meen this woudl be a stupid as selling
    a 486 DX as an SX...

  3. Re:Yes but what about bluetooth? on The Universal Card · · Score: 1

    no,
    steal Person A's old standerd credit card,
    and get that linked to your new superdooper
    card..

    then use your finger print to use there card..

  4. Re:Yes but what about bluetooth? on The Universal Card · · Score: 2, Insightful

    no,
    all your cards are belonging to others..

    1) Steal/borrow wallet
    2) Copy cards
    3) ???
    4) profit

    but im sure theres a way to stop it reading
    in someone else credit card details..

  5. Re:Human Translation on Two-Legged Home Robot, Coming Soon To Japan · · Score: 2, Funny

    so not that much change to read the headline
    "hacked robot kills faimly"

    im not sure if thats a godo thign or a bad thing :)

  6. biased, posibly but .. on Science of the coin-toss: Bias in Heads-or-Tails · · Score: 2, Interesting

    What if you pick the coin up randomly, let it roll aroudn in your pocket, call before the coin is then removed and flip it without checking
    which side the coin is on to start with..

    and for those who are wondering,
    the bias is at 51% starting side.

  7. Re:I object! on PARC's New Networking Architecture · · Score: 1

    so who is goin to be the first to write a standerd that brakes Obje.

  8. Re:Not enough info .... on PARC's New Networking Architecture · · Score: 2, Funny

    you meen the OSI theoretical 7 layer model
    that IIRC no one had got working past 6 layers..

    mind you it was many moons ago when i was last
    requested to becoem infomed on the 7 layer model,
    NT 4 was moving in on novel and id just herd of
    a new apprently working version of windows comeing out around 2000..

    so most of what i lernt back then was moot :)

  9. Re:Hi on NASA Mars Press Briefing & "Significant Findings" · · Score: 0, Funny

    isnt it obvious..

    who do you think is the first linux user
    SCO is suing..

  10. Re:Get another cat? on Protecting Your Gear from Pets? · · Score: 1

    try the simple solution..

    put the bitter apple in the puppys mouth,
    now he wont chew on anything..

    just rembere to leave the tap runing..

  11. Re:Give your cat some cables on Protecting Your Gear from Pets? · · Score: 1

    In soviet russia thousands of years ago
    cats worshiped you.

  12. Re:Sounds like AIDA is on its last legs on Good, Affordable PC Diagnostic Software? · · Score: 1

    Oh dear..
    have to resort to Peer-2-Peer
    to get AIDA16..

    I hate it when i find out about a usefull
    product only to find it discontined..

    Jee, good thing Peer-2-Peer and newsgroups
    arnt beign outlawed.

  13. Re: Not good on Cell-Phone Wars · · Score: 1

    If my phone was in poket, for
    say 3 hours and was being jammed,
    that woudl flaten the battery..

    Mine(and mos tppls) phone uses the most
    power when cycleing trying to reconect
    to any avible base station in range.

  14. Re:Not cool on Cell-Phone Wars · · Score: 1

    I whent to a tril. screaing, and whilst they didnt screan, it was patroled, and SMS'ing
    receving a call or making one and you where
    kicked out..

    no arguemnt, only two ppl where kicked out
    that i rember but i bet they where psised..

  15. Re:Telemetry on Cell-Phone Wars · · Score: 1

    I defently coudlnt see anyone being stupid enough to turn a jammer on and just wodner aroudn forgeting its on.. or maybe to turn
    it on and say be involed in an accdent and
    be carted off to hospital unconcsous..

    it may not take out the whole hospital..

    but do you want that game to be played when
    your in an operating theater?

  16. Re:Not the same at College on Cell-Phone Wars · · Score: 3, Interesting

    umm no its not..

    how about yelling out

    "GET OFF TAHT FUCKING PHONE OR ILL SHUVE IT UP YOUR ASS"

    It cant be any harder then it is for the
    person on the phone to be distracting you
    in the first place.

  17. Re: Not good on Cell-Phone Wars · · Score: 1

    tahts the call,
    when do i get my device to jam teenage girls
    giggly inaprotate moments of laughter..

    I wonder how many of these ppl who
    have jamers have SUVs?
    how would they feal if i jamed a potato up
    there pipe, or let the air out of there
    tyres becasue i feal its inaproprate to be
    driving them aroudn the city takeing up
    extra space and addign extra fumes into
    the air when they could be in a normal car.

  18. Re:No complaints now, but... on Cell-Phone Wars · · Score: 2, Interesting

    I dont know about you,
    but in the last year i havent been to a
    "no service" area..

    sure ive had a few low signals,
    but sofar there ahsnt been a point
    where my phones droped right off..

    im waiting to see for a directional
    emp gun to fry the jameng devices..

  19. Re:LUX Rating on Reviews for Digital Camcorders? · · Score: 0

    And remebre, it may also be the person useing
    the cammorder..

    theres crap and theres crap,
    sometiems its the fualt of the product,
    sometimes its the user.. sometimes its both.

  20. Re:Meetings, my experience on The Useless Meeting Wack Jobs · · Score: 1

    imagen weeble , Joel Veitch or Mata
    doing shockwave presentations for meetings,
    i think im onto somethign hear..

  21. What i want to see replacing PowerPoint.. on The Useless Meeting Wack Jobs · · Score: 1

    imagin weeble,

  22. Re:Meetings, my experience on The Useless Meeting Wack Jobs · · Score: 1

    The good kinds of meetings.

    It seems simple, but trust me this is offten
    over looked and is an overlooked.

    5) And Outcome, Is somethign acctauly accomplished,
    Did anyone get anything out of it?
    is somethign goign to be done..
    ect.

  23. Re:Meetings can be beneficial... on The Useless Meeting Wack Jobs · · Score: 1

    I would palce that as a problem at the mangers
    level.

    Ok, so we only have 2 or 3 meetins a year,
    but when hours need to be cut, or incressed,
    or someones lossing a job, or needs time off
    for personal reasons, or isnt pulling there
    weight, or is burning out, mangers still manage
    to put the word out.

    they *hopefuly* anrt being payed to sit in a
    glass tower all day waiting for a meeting to
    come up and informe you of importaned info only
    then.

  24. Re:obvious answer on The Useless Meeting Wack Jobs · · Score: 1

    When we have a meeting at my work place,
    its held out of hours, and everyone is payed
    2 hours wages minumim.... those meeting
    suprsinglly go on for 2 hours at the lest.

    even a "hellow, hears a new staff member"

    some how the magners drag it right out..

  25. Re:That's a good question on The Useless Meeting Wack Jobs · · Score: 1

    my favort things in meetings are the standerd responce from the managers.

    "No that didnt happen"
    "I did not"
    "that is irelevent"

    and the ever popular

    "it dosent matter what other ppl tell you,
    if they are having problems and dont come
    to us, it is obviouse that the poblem dosent
    egist, its not that we are uncaring barsters
    that no one trusts"

    well ok, its usely phrased
    Stament) 'John is having problems as you
    constanly under staff him on
    week ends'

    "thats not to do with your job"