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  1. Re:I guess on Incas Used Binary? · · Score: 2, Funny
    Incnix? Incnux?

    Well, we know it wasn't Incdows. The Incas were MUCH more advanced.

  2. Re:To Mr. Nielsen on Tiny Sites Aren't Small Potatoes · · Score: 1
    If you're using a windowing system, you can almost definitely resize your browser window to fit the amount of text that you prefer.

    Or, if you're using a modern browser, you can use your own stylesheets to lay out the pages you view in a format that you prefer.

  3. Re:what can save us from burn-in? on Do Later LCDs Need Screen Savers? · · Score: 2, Funny
    The toasters are going to fly again, gentlemen...

    It's POWWWWDEERRREEDD TOAAASSSSTTTT MAAAANNNNN!!!!!
    Bringing delicious Powdered Toast from his pits, to magically coat your LCD and prevent burn-in! And kids! It tastes great, too!

  4. Re:One good thing.... on Asia's Space Race: China vs. India · · Score: 1
    Chow mein or curry? It's always a dilemma for me...

    Trust me, either way you'll be hungry before you leave Lunar orbit.

  5. Re:Bored (the settlement terms) on My Visit to SCO · · Score: 1
    Make Sontag and McBride sign 3 year employment agreements. Maybe they assign them as security guards to the building where all of the Linux work is done.

    Nah, put them "where the action is," in true C.M. Burns fashion:
    Sontag- "Ah, winter white and spring time fresh!"
    Linux Coder- "Oh, man! I really gotta go!"

  6. Re:um... on Neverwinter Nights for Linux · · Score: 1
    bigger than pamela anderson? what are you looking for, bowling balls? :>

    Chelsea!

  7. Re:DON'T DO IT! on Using Sling Shot Power to Hurl Into Orbit · · Score: 1
    they will be STEALING momentum from the earth's rotation

    With any luck, SCO has the patents on momentum all sewn up, and can stop this heineous crime with a skillfully applied IP lawsuit.

  8. Re:Wonderful on MSN Planning to Take on Google? · · Score: 1

    In Microsoft America, MSNbot searches for you!!!

  9. Half-Man, Half-Ape on Genetically Engineered Pets Hit the Market · · Score: 1

    God, Schmod! I want my monkey-man!

  10. Re:Another cool comment in the Linux Today thread on The Power Behind the SCO Nuisance · · Score: 2, Funny
    Their marketing people and their tech support people should be sent to camps to be retrained for professions more suited to their skills

    How much training DOES it take to make a Big Mac?

  11. Re:LOLOLOL COFFEE IS MY LIFE BLOOD LOLLOLOL on Scientists Grow Decaffeinated Coffee Plants · · Score: 1
    ...make it to work in the morning without bending over for caffeine.

    Put the coffee pot on the counter like I do. Keeps me from having to bend over for my caffeine.

  12. Re:Whats the point? on Scientists Grow Decaffeinated Coffee Plants · · Score: 3, Funny
    Actually caffeine has been known to cause erectile dysfunction, or simply put; "Staying Up Problem".

    And this is a problem for the typical Slashdotter because...?

  13. Re:proctology? on Gemstar Ebook Crashes, Burns · · Score: 1
    (self-)proctology...And you can do this yourself?

    Here you go. Be careful what you wish for!

  14. Re:Check out Beatallica on Slashback: Sorveteria, Rockets, Anger · · Score: 4, Funny
    What would it sound like if Metallica did Beatles covers.

    It's been a hard lawsuit,
    And I'm whinin' like a 'tard!
    It's been a hard lawsuit,
    I should kick my fans in the nards!

    But when I run out to sue
    I find the kids that we screw
    Makes me feel alright!


    Lucy in the court with subpeonas!


    Hey Judge, don't make me sad!
    Take the kids' PCs,
    And give me money!

  15. Re:USB naming has always been goofy on USB 1.1 Renumbered To USB 2? · · Score: 1
    What'll we have in 5 years?

    USB 2 Flank Speed

  16. Re:And in addition... on USB 1.1 Renumbered To USB 2? · · Score: 1
    The "High Speed" ones are the 480Mbps ones...

    Right! The High Speed ports have an R-Type sticker, whereas the Full Speed ports do not.

  17. Re:hmmm on USB 1.1 Renumbered To USB 2? · · Score: 1
    Why do I get the feeling somewhere there's a dark, smoky room with Mr. Burns, Dr. Hibbert, & Count Chocula all giggling like madmen over this?

    Because Jean Luc, Jack, Orville, Mr. T and George Herbert Walker Bush would just kill the fools, or do something to their voice boxes, rather than perpetrate such a fiendish plot.

  18. Re:Simpsons??? on Handspring Shows Treo 600 Smartphone at CeBIT · · Score: 3, Funny
    Crips, did anyone look at how stinking tiny those buttons are?

    So, the tiny buttons are OK for Bloods, then?

  19. Re:That's great! on Using Closed Standards To Pay For Open Ones · · Score: 3, Funny
    But who's gonna get the money?

    The Human Fund

  20. Re:It's a Fourth Amendment Issue... on Sen Hatch Would Like To Destroy Filetraders' PCs · · Score: 1
    Before my private property is seized or destroyed, I expect my constututional rights, specifically, those spelled out in the 4th amendment, to be respected.

    ROFL!! ..... Oh, wait, you were serious! I'd say to contact the ACLU, but they only protect the odd-numbered Amendments, so sorry.

  21. Re:No excuse on Sen Hatch Would Like To Destroy Filetraders' PCs · · Score: 1
    And there is an excuse for vandalizing a PC?

    Windows XP? We shoot horses when they have a broken leg, don't we?

  22. Re:watch out! on Sen Hatch Would Like To Destroy Filetraders' PCs · · Score: 1
    Celine alone is enough to cause mass destruction...

    Well, if barfing constitutes "mass destruction". Maybe if it got in the vents on your PC, or if you had a "vomit spill" near an OSHA official without his broom condom...

  23. Not a chance on Special Ops · · Score: 4, Funny
    Don't let the cover title and camo look turn you away

    It won't get a chance to turn me away. One glance at the website, and I was hammering the Back button.

  24. Re:LOLOLOLOL *wiping tears from eyes* on Plan9 is now Officially Open Source · · Score: 0, Troll
  25. Re:They must really be scared now. on SCO Amends Suit, Clarifies "Violations", Triples Damages · · Score: 1
    that Alan Cox colaborated with Saddam Hussain in the mid 90's

    Heyyyy, Satan! The Linux kernel can do SMP! Let's fuck to celebrate!