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  1. Re:And for France on Linux for Asia: Asianux · · Score: 1

    Actually, it is called Mandrake. :-)

  2. Re:also... on (At Least) 100 Years Of Powered Human Flight · · Score: 1

    Clement Ader, of course, in 1890... :-)

  3. Re:3 years? on Send Emails After Your Death · · Score: 2, Funny

    Yeah, make that a lifetime offer!

  4. *Switching* to metal? on Intel: Metal in Future Chips = Less Leakage (updated) · · Score: 1

    Isn't Silicon a metal?

  5. Re:Fringe science, or valid? on Current Thoughts in String Theory · · Score: 1

    Cogito, ergo sum doesn't work (you might be a program that passes the Turing test).
    No contradiction here, hmm?

  6. Re:This is stupid on French Government Bans Term 'E-Mail' · · Score: 1

    It is not actually telling how anyone can speak, but how official documents should be worded, which has abot nothing to do with everyday life...

  7. Re:can't you tell by my ridiculous accent? on French Government Bans Term 'E-Mail' · · Score: 1

    Nearly nobody uses those words, they are only required for government and administration texts.

  8. Re:Effect on Internet takeup on Minitel Hits Twenty · · Score: 1

    I'm quite sure it did, but not because people had the terminal.
    Actually, the trouble was at the other end: societies were more prone to offer Minitel services (which was usually for pay) than put a free web page.

  9. Re:Wait a... on EA and NVIDIA in Alliance · · Score: 1

    Well... The trick is to use the back of the card to put your colors, of course!

  10. Re:Woot ! on OpenBSD Lands $2 Million In DARPA Money · · Score: 1

    I guess it's the opposite, I didn't sleep long enough to read all the words ;-)

  11. Woot ! on OpenBSD Lands $2 Million In DARPA Money · · Score: 1
    "OpenBSD is one of several open source operating systems, the most famous of which is Linux."

    I guess Microsoft lost its market dominance ?

  12. Re:Mixing... on Linux Audio Development · · Score: 1

    My Live! does 32 channels, and I guess you can find one for less than that... And I find the Linux drivers far less messy than the Windows ones, acutally. ^^

  13. Re:Right on schedule on Chi Mei Announces 20" Active Matrix OLED Display · · Score: 1

    Oh yes!
    A mobile phone with a 20" OLED display...

  14. Re:I can think of a couple things of the bat on What is Wrong With Game Development? · · Score: 1

    3 - Do not forget Serious Sam, if you are into mindlessly killing things with your friends.

  15. Re:Hmm on Presenting The CDR-ROM · · Score: 1

    Problem is: are you sure you'd be allowed to choose?

  16. Re:Hmm on Presenting The CDR-ROM · · Score: 5, Insightful

    Easy...
    Install once, write on the CD "I have been installed" and refuse nay other installation attempt.

  17. Widows Right Management? on From DRM to Rights Management Services · · Score: 5, Funny

    Is Microsoft expanding to life insurance?

  18. Re:well... on Second Hand Hard Discs Reveal Secrets · · Score: 1

    No wonder it broke...
    That's a nasty thing to do to a poor HD...

  19. Re:We all need to thank Mandrake on Mandrake Releases 9.1b1, New Packaging Model · · Score: 1

    (...) to the front lines -- of the American economy, that is.

    remember that it really was Mandrake, and not Red Hat, Solaris, or Slackware that brought Linux to the masses.


    Yeah, the exotic appeal of French products...

  20. Re:It "implodes"? How so? on High-Speed Burning Could Harm Pioneer Combo Drives · · Score: 1

    They suck, so no law is violated...

  21. Re:Notice the "more" link... on GUIs for Everyone · · Score: 1

    nd what was the point in having two colums in the first place?
    Afraid the paper would run out?

  22. Re:about:mozilla on Easter Eggs in Web Sites? · · Score: 1

    It does...
    You don't get the standard about:something, but a blue screen...

  23. Re:An interesting thumbsuck on Estimating the Size/Cost of Linux · · Score: 1

    Err...
    2e9 is a short form of 2 * 10^9, ya know...
    So, yes, he was right...

  24. Re:Here it is in small words on More on Riemann Hypothesis · · Score: 1

    And you say that in a thread about Riemann ?
    How dare you ignore non-euclidian geometries !

  25. Re:The avant garde on Copyright Battle Over Nothing · · Score: 1

    And what Batt did was just playing the score 4.5 times faster, is that it ?