User: sulli

Man on man

On: Searching with Images instead of Words

the pr0n industry is going to love this.

Britannica is just pissed

On: Observer Gives Wikipedia Glowing Report

because they didn't call it "Wikipaedia."

Don't buy the crippled iTunes music!

On: iTunes User Sues Apple Over Lock-In

Then there's no need to whine to the court when it's, in fact, crippled. Use the iPod for what God and Nature intended: MP3.

Authenticated networks?

On: The Wi-Fi Cameras are Coming

Who has those? Most networks are wide open. If your pix are private you probably shouldn't be using this device anyway.

Re:Wont work

On: Hewlett-Packard To Offer Linux-based Media Hub

Isn't KnoppixMyth the thing here? (Install off a CD - that's what I have heard. I am hoping to build such a thing shortly.)

WTF

On: Laser Painting Could Lead to 25-Year Prison Term

what are you saying? that the feds shouldn't prosecute this guy for interfering with a flight crew and/or reckless endangerment? please clarify.

$35 billion by 2008?

On: IDC Proclaims Linux Is Now Mainstream

Do they just redo these estimates and adjust for inflation every year? These were the guys who said online pet product sales would be a $2 billion market by 2002.

Probably DRM-tastic

On: SBC Builds A TiVo Rival

As is Ti[Drink Coca-Cola! Don't save the Sopranos!]Vo. Time to break out the old MythTV specs and try to make that bad boy work finally.

Anyone got up-to-date recommendations on a PC box that won't look like utter crap on the TV cart?

Re:What happens when our enemies...

On: Coast Guard to Track Ships Using Buoys

It will be Buoys vs. Gulls!

Really?

On: Vioxx Replaces Porn as Spam King

Want a Watch?

Next week, in Caracas...

On: Venezuela Moves Further Toward Open Source

All the proprietary software goes on strike and marches through the streets, demanding the overthrow of the president.

Re:Visiting the URLs

On: Spamfighting Since the Death of MakeLoveNotSpam?

Depersonalize the links and just automatically hit the IP.

Re:My payback? SPAMHAMMER 2.0

On: Spamfighting Since the Death of MakeLoveNotSpam?

Let me agree with the others. Please post or create a sourceforge page for this.

And the answer it gave:

On: Post-Googleism At IBM With Piquant

"Jean Poutine"

Re:Outstanding work...

On: OpenOffice 2.0 Preview Release

Indeed. I tried OpenOffice on X11 and man, was THAT a pain in the ass. Make an OS X version guys!

Re:is it just me

On: OpenOffice 2.0 Preview Release

It's a PRE-RELEASE build, of a FREE package. WTF do you want with it, nuts and a cherry?

Re:Why Airliners?

On: Astronaut: 'Single-Planet Species Don't Last'

Activity # Fatalities per 1,000,000 exposure hours
---
Skydiving 128.71
[...]
Home Living, active & passive (sleeping) .014
Residential Fire .003

So it's safer when your house is on fire than when you're just living in it? WTF?

Illegal to access much of the internet?

On: Internet Access and Computer Fraud Laws

It's just as well. The internet sucks anyway. Go outside and lay touch football or something.

Re:Typical Microsoft

On: Microsoft Acquires Spyware Removal Company

So use IE only for the ActiveX apps and not for anything else. To make it even better, set up a proxy that bans IE from accessing any other site and tells the user that Firefox is required.

Then give a demo to your Microsoft rep. Ha.

Re:i fear!

On: EA Spouse Posts Plans for Watchdog Organ

Really? People still shop at Wal-Mart and buy EA games. Where's the backlash?

Who cares?

On: New iPod Firmware Locks Out RealNetworks Music

You shouldn't use DRM'd files anyway.

Re:MythTV ~= Emacs?

On: A Barcode Driven Kitchen and Grocery List?

And just as difficult to install and use!

Re:the Japanese sorted this out ages ago

On: Cell Phones In The Air?

Amtrak has a Quiet Car on many trains.

All well and good, except

On: Google To Digitize Much of Harvard's Library

Harvard Sucks

(they admit it themselves!)

Re:Repeat matches

On: EA Obtains Exclusive NFL Licensing Rights

Plus, the field is 110 yards long, and you get a point for a touchback. How cool is that?

(And why didn't they go metric?)