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  1. Re:And the oversight? on $6 Billion Proposal For High-Speed Internet Grants · · Score: 1

    Any chance we could look to put some REAL oversight into this round of spending?

    http://www.recovery.gov/ is where the 'oversight' is supposed to happen...

  2. Re:Subject on $6 Billion Proposal For High-Speed Internet Grants · · Score: 2, Insightful

    Where the hell are they going to get all this money from for all these programs?

    Fiddle some numbers on a computer somewhere in Washington DC or New York City.

    This is where money comes from these days - its all just numbers in a computer...

  3. Re:Sadly, I guess I was reading /. on Bill Gates' Plan To Destroy Music, Note By Note · · Score: 1, Troll

    The day the music died.

    Was when Rap and then Hip Hop became mainstream.

  4. Re:Overload on Obama To Launch Website For Tracking Tax Expenditures · · Score: 1

    How long before someone uses this easily available information to perpetuate scams on The People?

  5. Re:Republican? on Senator Prods Microsoft On H-1B Visas After Layoff Plans · · Score: 3, Insightful

    Congress: "Too bad. We won't help you import non-americans; find a different solution to your labor shortage."

    Bill: Moves all of Microsoft to India.

  6. Re:Congestion? on Comcast's Congestion Catch-22 · · Score: 3, Informative

    The problem is that ISP's pay per megabyte for uploads. Downloads are free for them except for the cost of the line and equipment maintenance., etc.

    Horse crap. ISPs pay the same for bandwidth usage up or down.

  7. Re:In Soviet russia on Russia To Develop a National Operating System · · Score: -1, Troll

    In Soviet russia

    FAIL.

    There is no more Soviet Russia.

    Stupid geeks.

  8. Re:No Flash on Apple Opens Up iPhone To Third-Party Browsers · · Score: 1

    FairSoftware.net -- where geeks are their own boss

    Please stop spamming /. with your web site.

  9. Re:Lame on Whistleblower Claims NSA Spied On Everyone, Targeted Media · · Score: 0, Troll

    You must be a shill for the ex-Bushtard administration.

  10. Re:Non-Windows User Here on US-CERT Says Microsoft's Advice On Downadup Worm Bogus · · Score: 1

    Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

    ; --- Registry Tweaks for WinXP and W2K3S ---

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\CDROM]
    "AutoRun"=dword:0000000

    [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]
    "NoDriveTypeAutoRun"=dword:000000ff

    [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]
    "NoDriveTypeAutoRun"=dword:000000ff

  11. Re:No... on Obama Looking At Open Source? · · Score: 2, Funny

    "...have enough knowledge to be able to mess up Windows servers/desktops..."

    Fixed it for you.

  12. Re:Duh on Is Microsoft Improving Its Image? · · Score: 1

    The correct comparison is a follows:

      Windows Vista == Turd
      Windows 7 == Polished Turd

    Q.E.D.

  13. Re:America, on Barack Obama Sworn In As 44th President of the US · · Score: 1

    "Obama-Man Can! Obama-Man Can!
    If anyone can, Obama-Man Can!"

  14. Re:They have to.. on Possible Last-Minute Problems With Vista SP2 · · Score: 2, Funny

    Why do people keep referring to Win 7 as a service pack for Vista?

    They are being polite. Some of us refer to it as "the polished turd formerly known as Vista".

  15. Re:Ummm on First Earth-Sized Exoplanet May Have Been Found · · Score: 1, Interesting

    The problem isn't Earth - its humanity. And if we do get out there, we'll break that too.

  16. Re:Nice Change on Chu's Final Breakthrough Before Taking Office · · Score: 2, Interesting

    What makes you think Bush appointees where good managers? Or where even close to being competent for the position they where appointed to?

  17. Re:TFA is totally wrong about why Vista failed on Windows 7's Media Hype Having the Opposite Effect As Vista's · · Score: 1

    Last I checked, if you don't want Windows 7 or Vista, you don't have to buy them.

    Yeah, you can always pirate Windows XP. Some solution.

  18. Re:Lets be fair on Windows 7's Media Hype Having the Opposite Effect As Vista's · · Score: 0, Troll

    The most easily understood comparison between Vista and Windows 7 is this:

    a) Vista => Turd

    b) Windows 7 => Polished Turd

    Q.E.D.

  19. Re:Inflation... on Report Claims 95% of Music Downloads Are Illegal · · Score: 1

    Please stop spamming /. with your stupid web site.

  20. Re:Solution on How Best To Deal With WiFi Interference? · · Score: 1

    Not just cordless phones that will interfere, your neighbors microwave will mess things up when it is running.

  21. Re:Obligatory on NVIDIA's 55nm GeForce GTX 285 Launched · · Score: 2, Funny

    Barely.

  22. Re:How will this affect Windows 7? on PC Sales Slump Over Economic Crisis · · Score: 1

    Wake me up when Windows 7 runs as well as XP does on a 2.4 GHz P4 with 256MB RAM and 20 GB hard drive. Only then might we be interested.

  23. Re:The What? on The Presidential Portrait Goes Digital · · Score: 1

    The Office of the President Elect

    Because, alas, Bushtard is still POTUS (President Of The United States) for a few more days...

  24. Re:Youtube? on Wikipedia Gears Up For Explosion In Digital Media · · Score: 1

    Because Google, an Evil Corporation, owns Youtube.

  25. Re:Motherfucking son of bitch. on Wiretapping Program Ruled Legal · · Score: 1

    Welcome to the Fascist States of Amerika. Land of the Surveiled and home of the Cowardly.