the big difference was the change when ford bought jaguar, and they scrapped the lucas (crown prince of darkness) electrics system.
of course, from what i've heard, lucas has underbid their competitors recentl, and Ford, being the cheapest company on earth, has decided to go back to lucas for new models.
the other side of the coin that everyone here is miossing, is that YOU TO are coverred under these programs. it's a damn insurance policy against really evil things in life.
lets hope you never need it.
seriously, - if you think that people on welfare make out like bandits, go ahead, drop out of society and try to live that lifestyle - the average yearly income for a welfare person is 7k - think you can do it?
or, say you're 16 and your father dies - guess what, YOU get to collect his SS until you are done with college, and I have to pay for it.
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so...
there are 2080 hours in a work year (40/week). you mean to tell me, that for a mere $0.36 an hour that i work, i can ensure a social safety net that catches people ebfore they crash into oblivion?
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let me guess, you didnt go to college?
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start with radioactive material...
Try using KDevelop 1.2!!!!
yippeee!!!! wheeelah....
yeh baby!!!
sorry - "discovered, harnessed and used"
/. are quite picky.
damn, some people on
electricity wasnt invented > 1900.
tyhere was a humorous discussion involoving the difference between :
license and licence
especially considerring the contortions that you would have to go through to get CE running on that :-)
what, you thought that CE used win32 drivers?
only labor creates wealth, yet is denied the fruit of its efforts.
i like how you can be driving a jag, and then, without a warning, shock, noise - it simply stops working.
the big difference was the change when ford bought jaguar, and they scrapped the lucas (crown prince of darkness) electrics system.
of course, from what i've heard, lucas has underbid their competitors recentl, and Ford, being the cheapest company on earth, has decided to go back to lucas for new models.
yeh, lets do that, and make sure that no one ever does anything illegal with someone elses computer.
here's a little story along those lines
SCO is going to sue the crap out of anyone using linux, and MSFT is floating a protection policy.
but then its on a disk, and if its truly sensitive, the only way of really erasing a hd is to take a blowtorch to the platters.
asshole, lemon laws are not about safety, they're about returning a new car that is f'ing BROKEN.
is that, by chance - "client-server" model?
your an idiot.
he's right, you know... this is applied mathematics, and its a much harder problem than people realize.
no, it tells you that people are idiots to be paying $1 for a pint of water.
its all profit. water is dirt cheap. plastic bottles are dirt cheap. distribution method is already in place for the big guys.
Bottled water is almost pure profit.
yeh... their hardware support is sooooo extensive.
ya know, if we stopped spending so much friggin money on insane wars, maybe we'd have the money to make a new space shuttle.
but, apparently, the neocons cant take viagra and need to get a hardon from killing people.
the other side of the coin that everyone here is miossing, is that YOU TO are coverred under these programs. it's a damn insurance policy against really evil things in life.
lets hope you never need it.
seriously, - if you think that people on welfare make out like bandits, go ahead, drop out of society and try to live that lifestyle - the average yearly income for a welfare person is 7k - think you can do it?
or, say you're 16 and your father dies - guess what, YOU get to collect his SS until you are done with college, and I have to pay for it.
so...
there are 2080 hours in a work year (40/week). you mean to tell me, that for a mere $0.36 an hour that i work, i can ensure a social safety net that catches people ebfore they crash into oblivion?
damn, where do i sign up?
hey man, i got a mint copy of XMen-1, and since i cant remove it from its hyper-baric chamber, i had to read the comic somehow...
grumble grumble...
they arent about to release it in src code anytime, soon...
>and NO LINUX support vendor will come close to
>matching what M$ and IBM provide in personnel
>and equipment support.
last i checked, IBM spewed a lot of linux support.
listen to me -
copy protection has NEVER worked. not once. not ever.
even with fancy HW dongles, it still doesnt work. this will be cracked within hours of it being released.
count on it.