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  1. Re:Patch Release Cycle on Ask Microsoft's Security VP · · Score: 2, Insightful

    This has been answered before. Microsoft has stated that they will release patches out of cycle if there is an exploit in the wild that poses a significant enough threat to their customers.

  2. Re:streamline? on Apple Revolutionizing Retail · · Score: 1

    Yes! The King of Prussia, PA store checkout line wait was at least 30 minutes during lunchtime the day after Christmas. I went to the iPod express line and waited less then five.

  3. Just like Cartmanland on Microsoft Plans Deliberate Xbox 360 Shortage · · Score: 3, Funny

    Hey, everybody! Check out the all new Cartmanland! It's our Graaand Opening! Cartmanland has over a hundred fabulous rides , six roller coasters , and tons of great surprises! And the best part is: You can't come!! That's right, because at Cartmanland, only I, Eric Cartman, can get in! That means only I can ride the all-new Tornado Twister, a roller coaster that splashes in the water! Wow! It's the greatest amusement park in the Colorado area! And nobody can go!! Especially Stan and Kyle!! HAHA!! So come on down to Cartmanland now! But don't plan on getting past the parking lot, 'cause remember:

    So much to do at Cartmanland, but you can't come! Especially you, Stan and Kyle.

  4. Re:Act I on Novell to Release 20% of Their Employees? · · Score: 1

    They're not people. They're resources.

  5. Re:Doesn't this fly in the face of States Sovereig on Real-ID Passes U.S. Senate 100-0 · · Score: 1

    State's rights are as dead as a balanced budget.

  6. Re:A simple solution on Hilary Rosen Gripes About iPod, iTMS · · Score: 1

    She's no longer the head of the RIAA.

  7. I'll be damned on Smart People Choke Under Pressure · · Score: 4, Funny

    Donovan McNabb really is smart.

  8. Re:Philadelphia free WI-FI? on Verizon-Pushed WiFi Bill Becomes Law in PA · · Score: 2

    The city reached an agreement with Verizon yesterday.

    http://www.forbes.com/home/feeds/ap/2004/11/30/ap1 683445.html

  9. Re:Karma for Kodak on Bright LCD Patent Dispute · · Score: 1

    Yep, time to go to law school.

  10. Re:Again? on Kevin Smith set for Clerks sequel · · Score: 1

    Mallrats was filmed in Minnesota. The story took place in Jersey.

  11. Re:Is this guy really John Carmack? on Doom 3 Gets Reviews, Piracy Questions, Exultation · · Score: 1

    Yes.

  12. Re:It has to be said,,, on Delorean Time Machine Replica Up For Auction · · Score: 4, Funny

    There's that word again; "heavy". Why are things so heavy in the future? Is there a problem with the earth's gravitational pull?

  13. Re:Woo on Is the Key to Linux a Games-Based Distro? · · Score: 1

    Isn't the Linux version of UT 2004 included in the box?

  14. Re:Mmmm.... movies! on The Simpsons Movie · · Score: 4, Informative

    They already literally jumped the shark a few years ago in one of couch gags.

  15. Re:CA$H on Star Wars Sequel Trilogy Rumors · · Score: 1

    I looked it up and it includes re-releases. Here's the list.

  16. Re:CA$H on Star Wars Sequel Trilogy Rumors · · Score: 5, Interesting

    But when you adjust for inflation:

    Star Wars - $979 million
    The Empire Strikes Back - $547 million
    Return of the Jedi - $524 million
    The Phantom Menace - $475 million
    Attack of the Clones - $310 million

  17. Re:for a non yankee.. please explain.. on Penn State Launches Napster Music Service · · Score: 1

    The main campus is in University Park/STate College, PA which is locted in the exact center of the state.

  18. Re:All together now! on Yahoo and Unilateral Anti-Spam Technology? · · Score: 2, Insightful

    But the solution is technological. Why can't we use technology and updated standards to close the gaping holes that currently exist?

  19. Re:Laughable on Windows 98 Phased Out · · Score: 1

    Be thankful you never used Windows Me. It's the worst OS Microsoft ever released.

  20. Re:Verisign vs. SCO on VeriSign CEO on Commercializing the Internet · · Score: 2, Funny

    You left out Microsoft????

  21. Re:New site design? on New Slashdot T-Shirts On Sale Now · · Score: 2, Insightful

    Graphics heavy would never work with the bandwidth demands. But it wouldn't be that hard to significantly modernize the look of the site without using more graphics.

  22. Re:New site design? on New Slashdot T-Shirts On Sale Now · · Score: 1

    I'd love to see it but don't hold your breath.

  23. A favorite quote of mine on Justice Department Proud of Patriot Act Slippery Slope · · Score: 2, Informative

    "Since the general civilization of mankind, I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations."

    James Madison - 1788

  24. Re:OS X is based on BSD and BSD rules! on Mac OS X 'Panther': User at the Center · · Score: 1

    I'm switching now! Bye bye Gentoo.

  25. Re:I don't think we can be too critical, actually. on Weekly Microsoft Critical Security Issue · · Score: 1

    Gentoo has put out 61 security alerts so far this year.