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  1. Re:Go on, mod me down for being obvious... on Magnetic Stripe Snooping at Home · · Score: 1

    Why? It has tracking RFIDs too ya know!

  2. Greetings on Starting a Political Career with Open Source? · · Score: 1

    Greetings from District 9. We're never gonna be rid of the Shusters

  3. Re:Any ideas? on Always-On Internet For Cheapskates? · · Score: 1

    98%

  4. Re:Gone with the wind on Free SSL Certificate Project · · Score: 1

    they could have ALL the bandwidth they wanted and mySQL would still crash. PostGRES. That's the FOSS way to go.

  5. Re:Probable Scam. on Strange Numbers on Caller ID? · · Score: 1

    Well what confused him was that Canada has teh same prefix as the US,a nd you don't need to dial 011 first.

  6. Inkjets? on HP Secretly Rendering Printer Cartridges Unusable? · · Score: 1

    I got tired of the constant gunking up. So I went with a laser. So much better.

  7. Really? on Lexmark's DMCA-Abuse Case Coming To An End · · Score: 1

    Did the trees tell him so?

  8. Re:Any ideas? on Always-On Internet For Cheapskates? · · Score: 1

    When 98 of the users are from the USa, what do you expect?

  9. Re:scary scenario on California Drivers Can Tank Up WIth Hydrogen · · Score: 1

    O2 is explosive too.

  10. Re:Like I tell everyone. on Using a Cellphone in a Basement? · · Score: 1

    I can't remember the last time my landline was so full of static that I couldn't hear the other party. The cellphone though, I can't remember when a call was clear the whole conversation.

  11. Re:Like I tell everyone. on Using a Cellphone in a Basement? · · Score: 1

    exactly.

  12. Like I tell everyone. on Using a Cellphone in a Basement? · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Relying on a cellphone as your 'main' communication device is stupid. A cellphone is nothing but a glorified walkie-talkie.

  13. Re:"The Wine Is Good For You" Syndrome on Humans are Causing Global Warming · · Score: 1

    So everyone in France is rich?

  14. Just be happy you have an office. on Piimpin' Out Your Corporate Office? · · Score: 1

    I have a cube. That changes everyday. And I can't bring anything at all to that cube.

  15. Re:...and you wonder why... on Microsoft Warns of Impossible to Clean Spyware · · Score: 1

    So wait you've read ALL the source code for all the programs you run?

  16. Re:News for Nerds? on Daily Show Production Team Nets Creative Freedom · · Score: 2, Insightful

    he's anti-Bush. That goes over real well here.

  17. Re:Neat. on One Giant Step for Humanoids · · Score: 1

    Um, yeah. It's not all that hard.

  18. Re:is there ANY overseeing committee? on U.S. Agencies Earn D+ on Computer Security · · Score: 1

    Yeah teh American people. And they voted for GWB.

  19. Re:better idea: more frequent driving tests on California Wants GPS Tracking Device in Every Car · · Score: 1

    That's all well and good until they weed all teh bad drivers out. Then they reduce it to every 2 years, then down to every year. Then they make it hard to pass, adding a "re-exam" fee to retake the test.

  20. Re:We the people ... on Gates tried to Blackmail Danish Government · · Score: 1

    You tell em Tyler Durdan.

  21. Re:Source code? on Wind River Completes Embedded Linux Metamorphosis · · Score: 1

    In a sealed container than can be bought for the price of a WindRiver System?

  22. Re:All this FUD has finally... on Miguel de Icaza Talks About Mono · · Score: 1

    So God is safe?

  23. Re:This is great news! on Governer Dean Becomes Chair of DNC · · Score: 1

    You do know that even if a rich person pays 10% of his income in taxes he's still paying more than someone who is poor and pays 11%?

  24. Re:This is great news! on Governer Dean Becomes Chair of DNC · · Score: 1

    Health care? People should be able to afford it. EXTREME!

    Who can't afford it? The poor? Well you just answered that problem with the next point.

    Welfare? We should take care of our poor. EXTREME!

    For how long? I know people who have been on welfare for their entire ADULT lives. That's not helping.

    Social Security? We should keep it and protect it. EXTREME!

    Sure. Why not. I saw a plan by the IBEW that said that if TAXES were raised, everyone's taxes that is, SS could be saved.

    Environmental policy? We should take care of it for us and for our kids. EXTREME!

    Try visiting Yellowstone.

    Tax Reform? People should pay according to their means more or less. EXTREME! I agree, but wait Social Security needs to stick around, everyone will have to contribute.

    Foreign Policy? We should work with allies, promote democracy and rationality, not lie to the American people to promote wars of aggression. EXTREME!
    Yes, lying is what causes our enemies to attack us. That's it exactly.

  25. Re:Not so minute differences on NASA Says 2005 Could Be Warmest Year Recorded · · Score: 1

    Stay focused now, we're talking about global WARMING this week. The Ice Ages are next week.