User: tunghoy

If not MS, who will fix Yahoo?

On: MS Buying Yahoo? Bad Idea, Even At a Discount

Yahoo is so technically inept, it's embarrassing. Every try to log into Flickr, since Yahoo bought it? Frakking impossible.

There's no satellite. I think it's a coverup......

On: NASA: Satellite Debris Probably Hit Pacific, But Room For Doubt

I think NASA made up this story to cover a captured Goa'uld cargo ship that was being brought back to Earth.

Re:Don't fret before reading TFA...

On: Mozilla Posts File Containing Registered User Data

LOL!

31-year old punch cards

On: What's the Oldest File You Can Restore?

I still have a stack of Pascal programs that I wrote on punch cards in 1979. Find me a card reader and an IBM 360, and I'll restore them. Fortunately, I have no need for old school projects.

Re:I've got files from a PDP-11 circa 1974

On: What's the Oldest File You Can Restore?

Talk about weird -- just last night, I had a dream (or nightmare) that I needed some files, and when I found them in an old box, it was all a bunch of 5 1/4" floppies.

Re:Your ignorance is astounding.

On: Indian Launch Vehicle Explodes After Lift-Off

I mostly agree with what you're saying, but to put it in another perspective, losing two shuttles meant that half of the original fleet ended in disaster. (Endeavour became the 5th shuttle, built from spare parts to replace Challenger.)

Re:What's not to like?

On: Hacking Neighbor Pleads Guilty On Death Threats and Porn

Don't router logs usually show MAC address? The cops should be able to figure out at least that the perp's computer is Brand XYZ and manufactured around a certain date and lord-knows-what-else a MAC shows. That's my guess anyway.

FPGA?

On: Intel Launches Atom CPU With Integrated FPGA

I thought the FPGA was an organization of cats who play golf.

Too bad it wasn't Fox Noise that went dark

On: News Corp. Shuts Off Hulu Access To Cablevision

Fox Noise is a blight on humanity.