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  1. Re:OK Fanboys on Microsoft Developer Made the Most Changes To Linux 3.0 Code · · Score: 0

    Apple own CUPS which most distros use.

  2. Re:dnshat participating on World IPv6 Day: Most-watched Tech Event Since Y2K · · Score: 1

    marvin:~ mab$ ping6 www.dnsfailover.info
    PING6(56=40+8+8 bytes) 2001:44b8:7871:7f0:72cd:60ff:fef2:dd04 --> 2600:3c01::f03c:91ff:fe93:b4b3
    16 bytes from 2600:3c01::f03c:91ff:fe93:b4b3, icmp_seq=0 hlim=246 time=279.777 ms
    16 bytes from 2600:3c01::f03c:91ff:fe93:b4b3, icmp_seq=1 hlim=246 time=279.627 ms
    16 bytes from 2600:3c01::f03c:91ff:fe93:b4b3, icmp_seq=2 hlim=246 time=279.547 ms
    16 bytes from 2600:3c01::f03c:91ff:fe93:b4b3, icmp_seq=3 hlim=246 time=278.873 ms
    ^C
    --- www.dnsfailover.info ping6 statistics ---
    4 packets transmitted, 4 packets received, 0.0% packet loss
    round-trip min/avg/max/std-dev = 278.873/279.456/279.777/0.347 ms

  3. Re:dnshat participating on World IPv6 Day: Most-watched Tech Event Since Y2K · · Score: 1

    marvin:~ mbradbury$ host www.ibm.com
    www.ibm.com is an alias for www.ibm.com.cs186.net.
    www.ibm.com.cs186.net has address 129.42.58.216

  4. Re:For ONE YEAR on Apple WWDC: iOS 5, Lion, iCloud · · Score: 1

    Music isn't included in the 5GB, after all, they have copies of the music in the store already.

  5. Re:"No consequences for violence" on Do Violent Games Hinder Development of Empathy? · · Score: 1

    Been to the bible belt lately?

  6. Re:I hate the iphone. on How the iPhone Led To the Sale of T-Mobile · · Score: 1

    Bollocks, My nieces and nephews all under 10 picked it up within minutes.

  7. Re:Grow Ops in Marin? on California County Bans SmartMeter Installations · · Score: 1

    Wouldn't a magnet be simpler

  8. Re:They deserve any late fees they get? on Computer Glitch Leaves Some Australians Without Cash · · Score: 1

    The way the banking system is here in AU. it would be bad financial management to have 18 month worth of cash in the bank if you have a mortgage.

  9. Re:They deserve any late fees they get? on Computer Glitch Leaves Some Australians Without Cash · · Score: 1

    That how a lot of people including myself do it.

  10. Re:End of Firefox? on Firefox With H.264 HTML 5 Support = Wild Fox · · Score: 1
  11. Re:Useless shit on What the Mobile Patent Fight Is All About · · Score: 1

    It doesn't 229.19 253.1

  12. Re:Sounds cold! on HP's New Data Center Cooled By Glacial Wind · · Score: 1

    The Air conditioning at work is set to 25C, but I do live in the tropics (Darwin, AU) where outside it's 32C

  13. Re:Apple is just trying not to appear weak on Apple Seeks To Ban Nokia Imports To US · · Score: 2, Interesting

    Shouldn't the company that produces the GSM chip sets be paying?

  14. Re:Anything... on New Zealand Cyber Spies Win New Powers · · Score: 1

    Rugby union not Aussie rules.

  15. Re:Oh no... on Microsoft Opening Outlook's PST Format · · Score: 1
  16. Re:Great quote... on US House Democrats Unveil a Health Care Plan · · Score: 1

    b) get together with a group of like-minded people and pay a little bit at a time so none of you will ever have to pay out a lot of money at once (we call this insurance).

    Here in Aus we call that Medicare

  17. Re:Humm... on MS Silverlight To Stream Obama Inauguration Events · · Score: 1

    Wouldn't rich folk buy the expensive stuff overseas and so not pay tax

  18. Re:Save money on Windows Cheap Enough For $2B Aussie Laptop Deal · · Score: 1

    "couldn't care less" damn it.

  19. Re:Why not all the +10Mbit/s ISP's in Sweden? on Studios Sue Oz ISP Over Allowing Piracy · · Score: 1

    "Stop throwing the Constitution in my face. It's just a goddamned piece of paper!" -George W. Bush
       

  20. Re:Those not aware of History... on Windows 7 To Be 256-Core Aware · · Score: 1

    Except that he never said that.

  21. Sharepoint? on Microsoft Working For Samba Interoperability · · Score: 1

    Probably because Microsoft want Businesses to keep their files in Sharepoint now.

  22. Re:Do the police... on Police Secretly Planting GPS Devices On Cars · · Score: 1

    Unless they have a chopper

  23. Re:Captain Conspiracy Time on Novell Rises to Second Highest Linux Contributor · · Score: 1

    Not the same the investment in Apple was part of a legal settlement over patent infringement.

  24. Re:NOT firmware 2.0 on Unreleased iPhone 2.0 May Already Be Hacked · · Score: 1

    The 1.2 firmware is part of the SDK which you can freely download.

  25. Re:techie on Apple Stores Demonstrate That Retail Still Lives · · Score: 1

    You can get Java SE 6 Developer Preview 8 from http://developer.apple.com/