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  1. Re:WTF? on TiVo-like Application for XM Radio Under Fire · · Score: 1

    The RIAA wish to make it illegal and is trying to use the 'plague' of P2P to make it illegal. They think they have lost too much money because people are able to record songs of the radio.

  2. Re:Cost on VoIP And Cell Phones Eroding Traditional Telecoms · · Score: 1

    Because you can't take your fixed line with you.

    It's rather nice not to be reachable at all hours.

  3. Re:It's official - I'm going to Hell(tm) on Justice Dept. Raids Homes of File Swappers · · Score: 1

    It helps to call people who haven't read the Bible themselves 'Religious' instead of Christian. Some of these people take the word of others (who turn the Bible into the worlds largests chose your own adventure) over reading and thinking about it for themselves.

  4. Re:Long live Pope Ashcroft on Justice Dept. Raids Homes of File Swappers · · Score: 1

    No but he believes that the Bible bans all forms of alcohol. Where he gets this from I do not know, I guess his Bible doesn't have the section about turning water into wine in it.

  5. Note to the MODS. on Microsoft Found Guilty of Misleading Advertising · · Score: 1

    It ain't a troll if it's true.

  6. Re:Only out of politeness... on JibJab Wins - 'This Land' is Public Domain · · Score: 1

    On what legal basis/theory could the Amish sue?

  7. Re:Americans on Microsoft Found Guilty of Misleading Advertising · · Score: 1

    Are you still trying to arrest those butchers who want to sell their meat in Lbs?

  8. Re:Americans on Microsoft Found Guilty of Misleading Advertising · · Score: 0, Troll

    Remind me, is #10 still trying to get rid of Double Jeorpady and are they still have their lawyers argue that those that defend their homes are threats to robbers and should not be given probation because they might hurt someone breaking into their home?

  9. Re:Shocking News about Statistics on Microsoft Found Guilty of Misleading Advertising · · Score: 1

    So WTF are Alphas, MIPS, UltraSPARCS, Opterons and other 64 bit processors?

    Apple wasn't the first by a long shot.

  10. Re:knee chair/stool on Chairs that Won't Wreck Your Back? · · Score: 1

    Notice how most, if not all, sites on the net that sell those things don't show a picture of a person sitting it it?

  11. Re:Check the availability of cable first on Broadband-over-Powerline Experiences? · · Score: 1

    Some areas of the cox network are only 1024/128 and they chage 16.50 if you don't have cable in those areas.

    They also lag to hell sometimes. (like tonight)

  12. Re:Here's a link on Yahoo! Not Protected From French Anti-Nazi Laws · · Score: 1

    Which country has more neo-nazis in it? Those that ban the items or those that do not?

  13. Re:True leadership comes first. on US Military Commander's Suggested Reading List · · Score: 1

    The military doesn't lead, it follows. It the elected/appointed civilian leaders in DC who makes the decision in how the military is used.

  14. Re:i wonder.. on US Military Commander's Suggested Reading List · · Score: 1

    Which war plan?

    The one for China? Korea(n)? Russia? Iraq? Iran? Saudi?

    Which war plan?

  15. Re:Chances of Life on More On The International Linear Collider · · Score: 1

    Look at how 'helpful' and 'trusting' the Swiss have been about returning the Gold the Nazi's stole.

  16. Re:Chances of Life on More On The International Linear Collider · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Name ONE major goverment that you can trust.

    Just ONE.

  17. Re:Big brother-in-law, the insurance salesman on Pay-As-You-Drive Car Insurance · · Score: 1

    I would think that the sum total of human history would show you that if something can be abused us Humans will abuse it.

  18. Re:No it is not. on Andre Lamothe Launches XGameStation · · Score: 1

    A POTS connection only requires 2 wires.

    That how you get 4 pots lines out of CAT3+ cable.

  19. ATITD has native Linux support. on Anarchy Online - Finally Working On Linux · · Score: 3, Informative

    ATITD has native Linux support. That is one of the reasons that I play it, well that and the fact that it is a very unique and fun game.

    http://www.atitd.net/
    http://www.atitd.info/

  20. Re:prices on On Chinese Internet Cafes, MMORPGs, World Of Warcraft · · Score: 1

    They will do it for the same reason they level churches they don't link.

    Because they can and it reminds their subjects that they are incharge.

  21. Re:just what we need on NASA Provides Results Of Scramjet Test · · Score: 1

    Think about use this engine in unmaned cargo aircraft?

    How about delivery YESTERDAY to China?

  22. Re:Setuid? on Microsoft Patents sudo · · Score: 2, Informative
  23. Re:One more reason... on Olympians Banned From Blogging · · Score: 1

    Do you have a link to support this?

  24. Re:Best Buy Protester on Best Buy Sued By Ohio · · Score: 1

    Well, best buy does promise that their 'warranty' will cover everthing including the heat death of the universe.

    The get around this buy hidding the details in the fineprint but that shouldn't get them out of the lies that their sales people tell.

  25. Re:This is disgusting behavior on South Pole Research Station Hacked Twice · · Score: 1

    If they built something that cost 1 000 000 USD then they damn well better secure the damn thing.

    How hard is it to take care of equiptment that the taxpayers bought for you?

    Something tells me their home systems have better security that what they had on this.