User: anpe

Re:And you blame MS for FUD?

On: UK Government Locks Out Non-MS Browsers

True. NS 4.73 is more than unstable under SSL, even sourceforge was forced to authorize uncrypted sessions (Login only may be crypted).

/. effect

On: CD-R Prices Could Triple This Summer

Trying to extend the /. effect to retailers ?

Re:Why KDE..

On: Trolltech Spills Beans On Qt 3.0

Galeon isn't yet as "polished" as Konqueror
Maybe you should compare Nautilus to Konqueror ??

Why not carefully assign URL's?

On: Phone Numbers Instead of URLs?

I think that careful URL assignement in conjuction with the new .name domain an geographical information could lead to an easier way to find someone than phone numbers.
Let's imagine something like :
http://anton.deauville.normandie.france.name

Useless ways of fighting against piracy

On: Collecting Logs from Firewalls to Detect Crackers

There was also a group of funny guys to which you could send your /etc/passwd file and they would tell you if some passwords were vulnerable :-)

Browsers

On: A New Web Image Format

so don't expect it to get a lot of support on any major Web sites

Images are displayed by browsers so they have to implement this image format in IE and Netscape before it can be used by Web sites. And if you consider how slow was implemented support for PNG which was free, you can expect support to djvu to be much slower.

Re:It *is* good for comsumers

On: UK Allows Insurers To Use Genetic Test Results

This is as good for consumers as the Darwin selection is for the species survival, should it also apply to humans ?
Are we allowed to impose such a treatement to humans ?

Choose your future

On: Embryo Chosen For Its Tissue Type

It's strange to see how humans always say they're going to think about ethical problems and finally the things simply arrive whitout any preparation.

Roman empire

On: Brewster Kahle & The Largest Library In History

Does someone recalls a teen called Mafius Boyus who locked all roman empire's activities during several hours just for fun ?

Re:Conversion of Hotmail to Windows 2000 completed

On: Ex-Microsoft Employee On Unix Within The Empire

In addition, I'll say that if you try to access
http://lc3.law5.hotmail.passport .com/cgi-bin/LOGIN
it's OK as well as
http://lc3.law5.hotmail.passport .com/cgi-bin/login which is where you're originally redirected.
This could mean that these servers are case insensitive and doing so they are Win32 servers.

But I can be wrong too :-)
Fred