Slashdot Mirror


User: johnsnails

johnsnails's activity in the archive.

Stories
0
Comments
487
First seen
Last seen
Profile
(view on slashdot.org)

Comments · 487

  1. Re:Microsoft Security Essentials... on Botched Security Update Cripples Thousands of Computers · · Score: 1

    Why is windows on the nose but if u had a poll I'm guessing (will probably be corrected) c# is the preferred language... Followed by USA.

  2. might be useful... on Ask Slashdot: Building a Web App Scalable To Hundreds of Thousand of Users? · · Score: 1
  3. Re:Why haven't we seen the effects then? on "Dark Lightning" Could Expose Airline Passengers To Radiation · · Score: 1

    My first thought. My uncle is a captain @ Qantas. He is paranoid about mobile phones. I should ask him if he has heard about this kind of thing.

  4. Re: Wow! on Dell Offers Ubuntu Option With Alienware Gaming Desktop · · Score: 1

    The same thing could then happen with the new window servers that are command line first with optional GUI

  5. Re:I wonder on IE11 To Support WebGL · · Score: 1

    will it have a blue screen?

  6. A Meeting Every Night...
    #ExclusiveBrethren

  7. just... on Samsung Also Making a Smartwatch · · Score: 1

    just what I wanted... a watch that will need to be recharged every night. I already have one of those...

  8. Re:I would have phrased it as on Ask Slashdot: How To (or How NOT To) Train Your Job Replacement? · · Score: 1

    Agree with this also!
    It may make them think twice about replacing you also.

  9. goggles google? on Can You Do the Regular Expression Crossword? · · Score: 1

    Can google googles solve it like suduku's?

  10. Re:World of Goo on Ask Slashdot: Really Short Time Wasters? · · Score: 5, Interesting
  11. Re:OwnCloud on Which Cloud System Is the Most Open? · · Score: 1
  12. Re:Is This for Real? on Making Sure Interviews Don't Turn Into Free Consulting · · Score: 1
  13. Re:Perfect for me. on A Server That Can Fall From the Sky, and Survive · · Score: 3, Funny

    Or not... look at his sig, oh wait

  14. Re:Competition on Firefox OS Smartphones Arriving For Developers · · Score: 1

    Did anyone else here a Whoosh!

    or is AC going to tell me I used it wrong?

  15. Re:I dunno... on Ask Slashdot: Are Timed Coding Tests Valuable? · · Score: 1

    I was googling "what is a fizzbuzz test" and found out because of the post above. If it wasnt for the person asking the question I may have never found out.

  16. Re:begs the question... on Standard Kilogram Gains Weight · · Score: 1

    ahh k

    Like how they use 3 GPS's to make a path.

    1 to make the path one to verify it and one to see if the verifier is "lying".

  17. begs the question... on Standard Kilogram Gains Weight · · Score: 2

    how do they know this reliably?

    Use the method they used to determine this to define 1KG

  18. Re:lube on The Problem With Internet Dating's Frictionless Market · · Score: 1

    How does that work exactly? LOL

  19. Re:lube on The Problem With Internet Dating's Frictionless Market · · Score: 0

    LOL... only 3 left (what did it start at b4 u linked to it :P
    http://www.amazon.com/dp/B005MR3IVO

  20. Re:RTFM on Ask Slashdot: Keeping Your Media Library Safe From Kids? · · Score: 1

    Isin't the story getting published a sign of the /. community?...

    that instead of checking /. once a day and spending ~45min going over 4 good stories we would rather habitually read junk like this (in the sense that the answer was one quick seach away) 3-4 times a day. I know I am guilty of this.

    What we need is an rss feed of 2600 type stories(articles), so not just popular news stories but 'news' as in new intersting hacking to learn type stories(articles).

  21. Re:Knowing more than parents... on Ask Slashdot: Keeping Your Media Library Safe From Kids? · · Score: 1

    that had to be a setup...

  22. svn blame

  23. Re:Look at Linus on Ask Slashdot: How Can I Explain To a Coworker That He Writes Bad Code? · · Score: 1

    hahah, did a search of the thread to see if someone else mentioned this... you beat me to it...

    I better add something useful

    http://developers.slashdot.org/story/12/12/29/018234/linus-chews-up-kernel-maintainer-for-introducing-userspace-bug

  24. Re:Eh ? on Microsoft Says Google Trying To Undermine Windows Phone · · Score: 1

    Get off my lawn you whippersnapper!!!

  25. Re:Lightweight on World's Oldest Fossils Found In Australia · · Score: 0

    lol