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  1. Well then wuit pussyfooting around. on Quick Fixes For Those Pining For A 6-foot Cabinet · · Score: 2

    Setup a high profile site that sells these ROMs. Do a little civil disobedience. Get a court to declare the law unconstitutional and you're all set.

    Except that well if they don't your screwed.

  2. Re:diesel is not the eco solution on Brew Your Own Auto Fuel For 41 Cents A Gallon · · Score: 1

    And here I thought it was because refineries have to make 18 different kinds of gas, depending on what state regulation says about pollution. Thi is nonsense.

  3. Re:What about hemp? on Brew Your Own Auto Fuel For 41 Cents A Gallon · · Score: 1

    Because hemp is illegal.

  4. Re:Motor vehicle fuel tax evasion on Brew Your Own Auto Fuel For 41 Cents A Gallon · · Score: 1

    So even if he was paying the 24.4 cents per gallon, that's STILL cheaper than what he can get it at the pump.

  5. Re:diesel is not the eco solution on Brew Your Own Auto Fuel For 41 Cents A Gallon · · Score: 1

    With gas at $2.00+ a gallon people don't care about the environment.

  6. Um. on Sun Says Hardware Will Be Free · · Score: 1

    THey do so because they can not aford to pay for a house or car in cash.

    You do realize there is a difference between a lease and car loan. At the end of the lease you don't own the car, whereas at the end of the loan you do.

  7. Re:It is the protocol that is insecure, NOT the co on NYT Calls For Open-Source Election Machines · · Score: 1

    Seems redundant to me. Just punch the card and put it in the box.

  8. Re:Wrong! on TechTV.com RIP · · Score: 1

    But wasn't Chris also in that clip?

  9. Re:Would be nice, but unlikely considering governm on NYT Calls For Open-Source Election Machines · · Score: 1

    If the shadow gov't is a secret how do you know about it?

  10. Re:It is the protocol that is insecure, NOT the co on NYT Calls For Open-Source Election Machines · · Score: 1

    What we don't need is proof on how I voted. Too easy to manipulate someone that way.

  11. Re:BBC viewpoint on BBC Creative Archive Based On Creative Commons · · Score: 1

    Hmmmmm. Either you get a discount by paying via direct-debit, or you're always 8 dollars behind in payments for the year.

  12. Re:Favorite tech tv memory on TechTV.com RIP · · Score: 1

    That was Chris Pirillo. I lost all respect for him, when his newletters became a big marketing scam.

  13. Re:What's the point on How The Government Spies On Your Internet Use · · Score: 1

    For EVERYTHING? How did this get to Slashdot if it was encrypted?

  14. Re:Not my ISP on How The Government Spies On Your Internet Use · · Score: 1

    Ever wonder why your throughput is in the shitter from time to time? Or how you get a lot more spam than you used to?

  15. Re:Plastic. on On Collaborative Weblogs · · Score: 1

    Actually. He shut it down because some ass poste da Photoshopped porn image of his wife.

  16. GrSecurity. on HP Announces Support For MySQL, JBoss · · Score: 1

    Was it HP that backed out of the funding deal?

  17. Re:This is just another step... on NAB Lobbying To Constrain Local Content On Satellite Radio · · Score: 2, Funny

    Well XM could do that, but the US could also push their satelittes back to earth, too.

  18. Re:Crossing a border doesn't give anyone the right on Circuit Boards + Soldering Iron == Terrorist? · · Score: 1

    Uh. Keep up. The PATRIOT act, is expiring. Odds are a lot of what was passed will not be reauthorzied.

  19. Is this a surprise to anyone? on NEC Admits To Ripping Off Schools Through E-Rate Program · · Score: 1

    Get the government involved and the cost of doing something mysteriously doubles. A simple DSL line, with a bunch of LTSP terminals should be enough.

  20. Re:Misdirection on Pre-Employment Skill Set and Aptitude Tests? · · Score: 1

    Well I scout out my interviews one or two days before hand. That way I kow where it is, where to park, how long it takes. All this proves is that I plan ahead.

  21. Re:I feel for the little guys, I do. on Tales of the Future Past · · Score: 1

    The OP is a typical "Do as I say, not as I do" type.

  22. Re:I feel for the little guys, I do. on Tales of the Future Past · · Score: 1

    I bet you'd complain big time when Slashdot stopped posting stories.

  23. How to compete? on Do-It-Yourself VOIP Telco · · Score: 1

    Regulations. Lots of them.

  24. Re:Monopoly Privilege on Will Providers Provide Equally? · · Score: 1

    Not sure where you live, but even in backwards Pennsylvania, I can pick my own electric company.

  25. You think that's odd. on Cellphone as Virtual Mouse, Keyboard · · Score: 1

    Last night I was on and tried to post a comment but got: "DB is being worked on, so no commenting". Which is okay, but within 30 minutes three new stories were added.