User: /dev/trash

NO. What a fricken joke.

On: Move to a Mainframe, Earn Carbon Credits

Let's buy 'credits' from some poor farmer in Chad, and that makes it okay that we're dumping carbon by the TONS into the atmosphere.

Wait WAIT

On: Joss Whedon Back on TV

Which show/book/anime/opera is ripping off now?

Re:God forbid

On: Colbert Ballot Bid Shot Down

We already had one actor turned President we DON'T need another.

Re:Dude

On: Best Buy Customer Gets Box Full of Bathroom Tiles Instead of Hard Drive

Sam's Club is better.

Dude

On: Best Buy Customer Gets Box Full of Bathroom Tiles Instead of Hard Drive

Cut the guy some slack! He's getting 2% BACK on purchases that are marked up 5% on a card that charges 15% APR.

Re:iPods?

On: Know Any Hardware Needing Better Linux Support?

gtkPod works great. Check it out.

HARDBALL? Ha

On: Colbert's Run For President May Be Criminal

Meet thePress man Meet the press

Colbert

On: Colbert's Run For President May Be Criminal

He's broken character a lot of times. Go to mtp.msnbc.com and see

Mine eyes

On: Slashdot's Setup, Part 2- Software

for when us silly coders deci
When WE silly coders. It sounds goofy if you say when us decide, doesn't it?

Re:Actually

On: Amazon Patents Including a String at End of a URL

Maybe you've never been to Amazon and A9. THEY RELY ON SEARCHING for the whole shebang to work, ie that's how they make money.

Actually

On: Amazon Patents Including a String at End of a URL

It's illegal for them to not make a profit

Re:$60k!!

On: First Ever Web Design Survey Results

Do you work with me? I make just under 28k.

Torrents don't scale

On: Ubuntu 7.10 "Gutsy Gibbon" Is Out

Why aren't I downloading this ISO at like max speed? I have the firewall open!

What did they expect?

On: Name-Your-Cost Radiohead Album Pirated More Than Purchased

They allowed me to download for 0.00 and fake info all around.

You do know how bad that'd be right?

On: Led Zeppelin Agrees To Digital Distribution

The boys would need to have written new hits and not glided along on a fluke

Re:stupid

On: Human-Robot Love and Marriage

come on /. users don't
have girlfriends
qed

It's already here.

On: Airlines Have to Ask Permission to Fly 72 Hours Early

Try to protest the President. You have to assemble miles away from where he's at. Brought to you by the Saviour himself.

ISN'T THAT RICH

On: Google's Ban of an Anti-MoveOn.org Ad

Moveon can criticize, but god forbid if anyone criticize them!

Goose meet the gander.

Sir

On: Airlines Have to Ask Permission to Fly 72 Hours Early

You forgot Poland.

Re:Free service = unlimited demand...

On: Google Vows to Increase Gmail Limit

Ever hear of FUSE?

Two things.

On: Florida Literally Scraps Touch-Screen Voting

Only the retired volunteer.
And yes there is a shortage.

Re:Assembly clause? Get real.

On: Airlines Have to Ask Permission to Fly 72 Hours Early

first it's airplanes. The trains. Then it's city hall. Then it's everywhere.

Re:I don't understand...

On: Retailers Fighting To No Longer Store Credit Data

Yeah but you certainly buy something,from someone, right?

Re:It's the POS vendors more than the retailers

On: Retailers Fighting To No Longer Store Credit Data

I have a better one than that. I once worked for a Poster Sales company who used DOS, A credit card swiper and plain old over the Internet to conducts sales. I know for a fact that none of the info was encrypted before it was sent ( we didn't do live transactions we uploaded over a modem back at the hotel). This was like 3 years ago. Amazing.

Re:I don't understand...

On: Retailers Fighting To No Longer Store Credit Data

And who do you think Blizzard passes those chargeback costs on to?