User: Josh_Borke

Re:why?

On: Firefox 23 Makes JavaScript Obligatory

According to the bug https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=873709&resub&utm_source=feedly it will still be an option in about:config

Furthermore, that plugin isn't referring to this javascript at all, instead it's referring to a change in the API for plugins

Re:Easy

On: How To Avoid Viruses At Windows Install Time?

the biggest thing i remember from when blaster hit, was just the

shutdown -a

at the command prompt. that will stop the auto-shutdown so that you can get on with your life. perhaps it will work with the new exploits too.

Re:Easy

On: How To Avoid Viruses At Windows Install Time?

or install zonealarm. and don't turn off the firewall. I've never had to turn off my firewall when doing any windows update.

I would update windows before updating the firewall, that way you don't have to worry so much about being shutdown while the firewall is down.

my .02

Re:Find something you like...

On: Uniquely Bright: Experiences and Tips?

I completely agree. I've felt the same way and the only way I have any direction in my life is that I found something I was really interested in and decided that that was what I was going to do and pursue. That's really the only thing you can do. Find something that is really interesting to you and pursue it. Not something you can just pick up in a month or 6, but something that will continuosly challenge you.

Re:Nothing left for Modders

On: New PowerMac G5s: Up to 2.5Ghz, Liquid Cooled

put a pc in it

eh

On: Sun will Open Java's Source

so, java and solaris will be open source, and hardware will be free. so basically we'll be paying for our work?

doesn't matter

On: Pledge of Allegiance Ruled Unconstitutional

doesn't anyone realize that this court, the 9th district is very liberal and this is probably going to be shot down by the supreme court.