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  1. Re:No Quake? on Multiplayer Linux Games · · Score: 1

    I can deffetnly tell between 60 and 100,
    everytime my brother updates the video card
    drivers for me with out asking, the refresh
    resets back to 60 from 100.. the flicker is
    visable and sickening..

  2. Re:bin laden.. on Saddam Hussein Arrested · · Score: 1

    Thats right, cause you know, GWB Sr.
    had nothing at all to do with Saddam
    staying in power.. nup nothign at all.

  3. Re:Why the concern? on Phoenix School to Install Face Scanners · · Score: 1

    http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=ALLEGED

    Nice to see the USA warping english even more..

    might want to take your own advice there too,
    Mr. sensibility.

  4. Re:Retarded on Phoenix School to Install Face Scanners · · Score: 1

    it has to be said, sorry =>

    "wont *somebody* think of the children!!"

    preach about child safty and you get the
    votes of perents that are too bussy or stupid
    to look after teh own kidsa nd raise them
    propperly.

  5. Re:Why the concern? on Phoenix School to Install Face Scanners · · Score: 1

    dose the word "alleged" ring any alarm bells??
    wonder whos on that list, how often its updated
    or whiped clean, and how one gets on there in the first place.

  6. Re:nikon n65 on Best 35mm SLR Camera for Beginners? · · Score: 1

    "Do you think you'll be able to access your CD-R or Zip disk in 5 or 10 years?"

    Do you think in 20 years you will be able to go
    to a photo lab in any mall and hand them a roll of film..

    the poor kid behind the counter is going to say
    "umm we dont suport USB careds anymore..
    where did you get one anyway??"

  7. Re:Pentax K-1000 on Best 35mm SLR Camera for Beginners? · · Score: 1

    there shoudl be a sales clause in divorce..
    ex partner gets the option to match.

  8. Re:Bill Gates once said... on The Most Incorrect Assumptions In Computing? · · Score: 1

    And id like to add a second misquote up
    for the honnors..

    "Money is the root of all evil"
    in its orginal quote is acctuly
    "The love of Money is the root of all evil"

    now if only i can rember where i read that..

  9. Re:Bill Gates once said... on The Most Incorrect Assumptions In Computing? · · Score: 1

    considering all the other crap they
    scroll along those screens,

    I rembere reading "In under one year
    the Digital Dashboard will be siting
    on alomost everycomputer in allmost
    every company"

    Now for bonus points, how many
    "digital what?" responces do i hear??

  10. Re:Bill Gates once said... on The Most Incorrect Assumptions In Computing? · · Score: 1

    The computers of course,
    they dont noramly get to sample
    chocolate and penutbutter sandwitches
    too often!

  11. Re:TRULY A WASTE on Around the World in a Solar Plane · · Score: 1

    too much saving = ressesion and loss of jobs
    spending = money gose around and around and creates jobs.

    mind you that might just be me and my growing up in the 80's and the "ression we had to have", thats in .AU that is.

  12. Re:TRULY A WASTE on Around the World in a Solar Plane · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Its called tax,
    it allready happens.

    Also, spending monney is good,
    leting it sit in your matress at
    home is bad.

  13. Re:How Asinine. on L.A. County Bans Use Of "Master/Slave" Term · · Score: 1

    " A martial arts master or a master carpenter generally don't have slaves."

    ever herd of an apprentice?

    =>

  14. Re:It all makes sense now on Gates Comdex Keynote Shows Plans, Matrix Spoof · · Score: 1

    I rembere hearing of two on /. this year,
    both just after post about how a huge
    flaw in MS was found, and how thankfully
    nothing like that can be found in OSS..

    but hey,
    ppl remmber what they want to rembere

  15. Re:Kudos to the Mac (don't forget the others) on Big Mac Officially Ranks 3rd · · Score: 0

    Its pritty funny when
    Cray X1 at number 19 with only 252 CPUs beats out
    other with a thousand + CPUs..

    now not knowing how this would scale,
    if you had 2200 of these, boy woudl that kick
    apples ass :P

    point being theres more to compare then the
    price and or number of CPUs..

    What was it built for?
    any specific alterations to get more
    performance in one area?
    Cost and Date!
    average CPU perforamnce
    the list gose on.

  16. Re:Kudos to the Mac on Big Mac Officially Ranks 3rd · · Score: 0

    Only when that counts as a desktop computer
    and not as a supercomputer

  17. Re:Shame they didn't consider Freenet on Napster and Gnutella Measurements · · Score: 3, Funny

    from http://freenetproject.org/index.php?page=download

    "Download Freenet
    Important note for first time users
    When you first start Freenet your node will know very little about the network - it could take up to several minutes or longer to open a website. Keep trying, because the more you use Freenet, the faster it will get. "

  18. Re:Shame they didn't consider Freenet on Napster and Gnutella Measurements · · Score: 1

    Yes,
    it was written this year,
    but the reson to ignore freenet was
    probly bassed of the fact that the
    data the colected was from 2001.

  19. Re:Site is already, slow, so here's the article te on Phantom Game Console Presentation · · Score: 1

    Thanks for wasiting space, now hears an acctual comment..

    "All content is delivered online, via the mighty power of it's "always on" broadband connection"

    With the rest of the world, and apprently america
    too moving to caped cable conections this is a realy bad move..

    Out hear in .au we are paying $40.US a month for 3 gigs of data!!

  20. Re:No, do not buy now on Digital 35mm SLRs? · · Score: 1

    might want to read the post agine,
    he is saying if you think the cheeper
    digitals are POS and everyone should buy the
    10D then you are a snob.

  21. Re:manual controls on Digital 35mm SLRs? · · Score: 1

    Give me ring foucse anyday,
    focusing is/should be analog, and so
    the controll mechansim should be,
    it helps when you need fast focusing
    esp. with poisble distance changing.

  22. Re:Digital Photography Review on Digital 35mm SLRs? · · Score: 1

    so true,
    a hobby is just another way of saying
    "I have spare resorces that you probly dont"

  23. Re:Digital Photography Review on Digital 35mm SLRs? · · Score: 1

    indeed,
    im currntly keeping my eyes out for older
    cannon SLRs goign cheep in the paper with
    good lenses in the bundle, in about 3 or
    so weeks ill be buying a nice Cannon with
    hopefully upto a 300mm for penuts to what
    you could of been spending years ago,
    seeminly sain ppl are throwing out there
    mid level cammers and going to digital,
    and be dammed if im going to miss out on
    captialising esp. as you can take your
    lense with you.

  24. Re:Tom Clancy on Software Exorcism · · Score: 1

    Apprently neither dose a dictionary
    might want to look up genocide

  25. Re:interesting on InformationWeek On Windows-Linux Interoperability · · Score: 1

    "So, is Microsoft ready to ease up on its aggressive campaign to squash Linux as a competitive threat to Windows and concentrate instead on a peaceful coexistence?"

    yup, and this comment seems silly as to me,
    after all isnt coexistence a two way street??