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  1. Re:About time on Nintendo Announces Wii Wireless Router · · Score: 1

    The Nintendo Wifi USB Connection (now discontinued)

    Curious... they've recently reappeared in my local Game store (unless they just happened to find some in a cupboard somewhere)

  2. Re:let em release it on Oyster Card Hack To Be Released, In Good Time · · Score: 2, Funny

    Looks like she already had one...

  3. One question... on First Real Gameplay Video of New Prince of Persia Game · · Score: 1

    How long are the cut scenes going to be? ;^D

  4. Re:Meanwhile... in the UK... on Firefox Download Day To Start At 1 p.m. EST · · Score: 1

    http://www.mozilla-europe.org/en/ appears to be correct now.

    Whether it counts toward the record attempt I neither know nor care...

  5. Meanwhile... in the UK... on Firefox Download Day To Start At 1 p.m. EST · · Score: 1

    When I eventually got on to Mozilla Europe...

    The button says v3...

    The download... v2.0.0.14

    Oops!

  6. Nice to see... on NBC to Offer Free Video Download Service · · Score: 4, Funny

    ...that MP3 players can now play videos

  7. Re:Count your blessings on BBC Episodes Legally Available Via Peer To Peer · · Score: 1

    I'm not sure we could take 30+ episodes of the sort of pain and embarrassment that Gervais and Merchant produced

    We have though (in effect) if you include "Extras" - which was as far as I could see took the cringeworthy bits of The Office and relocated them, leaving behind the counterpoints (Tim/Dawn, etc) that meant that The Office was enjoyable whereas I gave up on Extras after episode 1.

  8. Re:Another stupid plan fromt he stupid Malaysian g on Malaysia to Use RFID Number Plates Next Year · · Score: 1

    Sounds rather like starting a war and then paying your friends' companies to rebuild the place again afterwards...

  9. Re:Yay! on Funding Cut For Arecibo Observatory · · Score: 1

    Problem is, the money saved will probably only cover the costs of a few hours...

  10. Error in link on Funding Cut For Arecibo Observatory · · Score: 1

    [pedant] The "National Science Foundation" link is going to nsf.org - not nsf.gov as it should [/pedant]

  11. Re:Hello on Pentagon Reveals News Correction Unit · · Score: 1

    Besides, that's John Cleese.

    Err... Not!

  12. Re:Are they actually restricting sales of the game on Miami Court Orders Take Two to Hand Over Bully · · Score: 1

    The poster in a Game store I saw the other day also includes text to the effect of '(formally known as "Bully")' - presumably to make sure people still buy it.

  13. Re:As Hammurabi said, a blown-up face for a phone. on UK Firm To Release 'Screaming' Cell Phone · · Score: 1

    Re: sig. So that's why they changed the name!

  14. Re:Not like Microsoft invented it... on Blue Screen of Death for Mac OS X · · Score: 1

    The number of bombs on the ST indicated which error had occurred:

    See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Row_of_bombs for a list.

  15. So who paid for the survey? on PS3 Predicted to Lead Market Through 2011 · · Score: 0, Troll

    ;^D

  16. Re:The Real Silver Bullet on The Whiz of Silver Bullets · · Score: 1

    Miller/Budweiser != All American beers (thankfully)

    It's just that hardly any of the decent stuff gets to reach us on the other side of the pond...

  17. Re:Be Ashamed on UK Recording Industry Wants Allofmp3 An Issue at G8 · · Score: 1

    I feel an "Aliens" quote coming on...

  18. Re:Please, this was never going to happen...riight on Microsoft Denies the Windows Kill Switch · · Score: 1

    Don't know about 1.0

    1.0.4 maybe... ;^D

  19. Re:The people as Congress's enemy? on The Worst Bill You've Never Heard Of · · Score: 1

    I thought "It's just a goddamned piece of paper!" (© GWB) these days...

  20. Re:That's nice on 20 Titles At Revolution Launch · · Score: 1

    You missed out at least two Pokémon variants... ;^D

    (hmmm... when will the Mario/Pikachu crossover happen I wonder...?)

  21. Re:This will be Nintendo's last console on Revolution Horsepower Revealed · · Score: 1

    Missed out Pokémon though... ;^D

  22. Re:The rich getting richer, where does it come fro on The Pirate Bay is Here to Stay? · · Score: 1

    Best guess - everyone else got poorer

  23. Re:Why would you leave home to do this? on Cringely on Blockbuster-iPod Video Distro Plan · · Score: 1

    Does that mean you have a pair of legs that you're not using?

    Care to donate them as mine are getting a bit creaky in their old age, and I could do with a new set.

  24. Re:Could be good! on 'The IT Crowd' UK Sit-com · · Score: 1

    Fair enough :^D

  25. Re:Could be good! on 'The IT Crowd' UK Sit-com · · Score: 1

    I doubt it somehow, as it isn't a BBC show (it's on Channel 4) - sorry.