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  1. The speed of Slashdot... on Slashback: Imagination, Redistribution, Stiction · · Score: 1

    Can sometimes be about the same as British Rail (yes, I know its been privatised and split into loads of little companies) as I saw an news piece on the Gecos on the BBC (UK) 1 o'clock news (British Summer Time) yesterday, so obviously I can't depend on slashdot bringing me all the news first.

    Peter Davis

    ...and other likly stories...

  2. Re:Those rools have changed on Slashback: cubans, crises, code-dependency · · Score: 1

    Oh yeah, the comment about Cuba being able to trade with any country they wish... Maybe you should actually sit down and read the Helms Burton legislation. If I as a Canadian Citizen (which I ranking executive in a company that does business with Cuba such as Sherrit (which I'm not) then I can be refused entry to the US for no other reason than that and any property that I own in the United States can legally AND WITHOUT COMPENSATION BE SEIZED BY THE US GOVERNMENT! Oh yeah, Cuba's free to trade with any one they want to... Whoa! I would be really worried about the future of Coca-Cola and Pepsi then (I drank Pepsi and coke (the real stuff) in cuba), and 'the dish network' (the hotels I stayed in used there satalite stations), CNN, VH-1 and the discovery channel, and so on (I watched them on the satalite), and Sony America and Sega America, as one of the hotles had PlayStations and Mega Drives.