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  1. Re:Obligatory Beastie Boys reference on Apple Shuns DRM Efforts So Far · · Score: 2

    Your Downloading MP3's but Hillary Rosen says NO!
    Digital Rights Management is such a drag... your favorite streaming station just got fraged.

  2. Re:I live in St. Louis... on The Future of Game Dev (Except in St. Louis) · · Score: 2

    from one of my favorite episodes of the Simpsons.

    Dr. Marvin Monroe (via satellite from Athens, with a camera around his neck)
    points out the inconsistency in Marge's logic, since she supports one form
    of freedom of expression, but not another. Marge concedes defeat.

    I guess one person make a difference, but most of the time,
    they probably shouldn't.
    -- Marge, ``Itchy and Scratchy and Marge''

  3. Re:grumpy old man rant about your tax dollars on Secret Service Goes War Driving · · Score: 2

    I must say I'm impressed and suprised that Pringles got a government contract :-)

  4. Re:HOORAY! on AOL's new Linux PC · · Score: 2

    YES!
    I am holding a candlelight visual for the remorse of Microsoft going into immediate bankruptcy. Please join me at West lake Mall in downtown Seattle at 7pm. :-)

    Just joken, I do think this is good news fro the Linux desktop.

  5. ohhh office space one more time on Microsoft's Vision Of Future Workplaces · · Score: 2

    I was told I.. could .. listen to my music... they let Susan listen so .. I asked that I should be able to.

    yeah yeah ok.

  6. Re:Connections on Dell Partners with Square · · Score: 2

    When ever you wonder why a company does something. Think $$$. Its really as simple as that.

    You want to know what's going behind the scenes, Dell offered a better deal/or has more customers or something resulting in the bling bling.

  7. Re:Hey, you can't use "RIAA" and "logic"... on Why Software Piracy is Good for Microsoft · · Score: 2

    Action figures!!! Action figures??

    Oh man if you buying action figures of your favorite music artists your more of a tool than any radio listening, top 40 buying, teen boping sons of bitches that have ever existed.

    Well, ok I can maybe understand an Elvis action figure.

  8. Re:Can't wait for the commericals on Why Software Piracy is Good for Microsoft · · Score: 2

    Great anology.

    I love the headlines to the bbc article.

    "Spears warns against piracy"

    That's right Spears punish me!!! I've been a bad boy. :-)

    Well, I think its booty.. booty, yeah that's what it is!!

  9. Re:Karma to burn... on Flirting With Mac OS X · · Score: 2

    I'm sorry I don't believe you have use emacs for OS X. Its not the x-windows version of emacs. Its the regulaur one with no scroll bars or pull down menus. Yes the terminal has a scroll bar (god that would be awful if it didn't).

  10. Re:I switched 6 months ago on Flirting With Mac OS X · · Score: 1

    damn it for some reason when I copied and pasted the links it put a space in between "lis t" should be list. Sorry about that.

  11. Re:I switched 6 months ago on Flirting With Mac OS X · · Score: 2

    Its true that the games don't come out like they do on windows, but there are a lot of good games that are out and will keep you busy. I made a few lists at amazon.

    First list is OS X native games:
    http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/listm ania/lis t-browse/-/2HHH2QUBDN95E/002-1264678-5508828

    Second list our games that need a patch to be OS X native, the link to the url to get the patch are included:

    http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/listmania/l is t-browse/-/1D11EDOKXVLD1/002-1264678-5508828

    There are also a lot of free games you can find on Apple's site, some even opensourced. Have fun!

  12. Re:I hereby claim the copyright on... on Slashback: Encumbrance, Silence, Internalization · · Score: 1

    oh yeah, well I hereby claim the copyright on every redundant post on this article.

  13. Re:I TOLD YOU TO STOP DOING THESE FUCKING POSTS on Linux At The BBC [updated] · · Score: 0

    Imagine a beowulf cluster of this guy.

  14. Re:TCO? on Ballmer: "We'll Outsmart Open Source" · · Score: 2

    I don't know. I think they are trying to kill two birds with one stone right now. Delevoping a better community, which will help secure their faults in there os. Basically getting a community to keep them up on their "trustworthycomputhing".

  15. Re:Game... yay on Bite My Shiney PC-Metal Game · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Sorry, I'm trying to be funny today but it aint workin out.

  16. Re:Game... yay on Bite My Shiney PC-Metal Game · · Score: 3, Funny

    Ummm Yeah. You don't wait for games to come out do you?

  17. This just in. on Bite My Shiney PC-Metal Game · · Score: 2, Funny

    Futurama will be released at the hight of its popularity. Exactly one year after its cancelation from FOX.

    Great Timing!

  18. Re:So... on The Days of SysAdmin Numbered? · · Score: 1

    Sounds like a sweet job!

    "Good thing you came back Homer your replacement was getting tired."
    -chicken pecking at the controls.
    Homer: "don't worry I'll find a good home for him" rubbing his tummy. "and I did".

  19. Re:But if they hide all the cellular towers.... on Vanishing Mobile Phone Masts · · Score: 2

    Be like all your favorite super heroes and travel by roof top! Then you could inspect the chimneys and clocks more carefully when you get bad reception.

  20. Re:Wha'ts amatta with you people? on Firefly Premieres Tonight · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    No its not in October.

    Here is a bit of history for your mind:

    http://www.fremontoktoberfest.org/about.html

  21. Wha'ts amatta with you people? on Firefly Premieres Tonight · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Its Friday night and its Oktoberfest!!! Go out and drink beer!

    annoying voice: but I want to stay home and watch "fire fly" its the season priemier.
    me: Shut up!

  22. hmmm on Hitchhikers Guide To Be Made Into A Movie · · Score: 2

    It seems a shame that Hollywood had to wait until his death before they took him seriously...."

    What are the odds of Holywood taking a guy that's super funny seriously? 1,000 to 1 against.

  23. nope on Drink Pepsi, Go to Space? · · Score: 4, Funny

    Maybe Pepsi is better than Coke?

    Nope, You don't order a Jack and Pepsi for a reason. And that's all I have to say.

  24. Re:I'm sorry... on Perens Pushes "Sincere Choice" for Software · · Score: 5, Funny

    That's right, they will help you out with the tough choices for todays business needs. Like should I stay with windows 2000? or move to XP? or the choice between Windows 98 and Me is always nice to have. Or when you buy a new computer they give you the choice of Windows xp home edition or Pro. Now your having trouble's decieding, aren't cha? becuase there are just too many choices.

  25. Re:The Brilliant Amnesiac on De Niro Seeks Science-Oriented Film Scripts · · Score: 2

    Neither did he, but he was.