this page at Apple's Developer Connection says that a 'widget' cannot ask for any resources or do anything to the filesystem outside of the widgets bundle.
Bring loads of coffee in with you and feed it to the kids to get them hyper, give them all keyboards and glasses to simulate eye strain. Break their wrists to simulate RSI and get a megaphone with someone shouting 'code faster'...
People there are academically wonderful but famously lack common sense;)
They can work out velocity and angle of the bus coming towards them instantly in their heads but not have a clue on how to cross a road by themselves...
Professor Pillinger rejected the inquiry's findings as "wisdom after the event". He said: "The gains we could have made from Beagle far outweighed the risks."
"The only advertising that makes you money, is advertising that sells your product. Tricking people into following a link or viewing a page they didn't want to doesn't do anyone any good in the long run."
Apple and the rest of the MP3 player producers must be quaking in their boots at the shock revelation that their target market 'dont see the point' of their product.
"I'm never further than a meter away from a computer.....only think of about 3 occaisons where I would be away from a box for longer than a half hour"
Slashdot Mirror
which is "coming soon".
:)
Ideal to play Duke Nukem Forever on
this page at Apple's Developer Connection says that a 'widget' cannot ask for any resources or do anything to the filesystem outside of the widgets bundle.
While the suit may have some merit, it is odd for them to wait until now to try and halt such a heralded product.
;)
Not when now is the time the threat of an injunction to stop distribution could result in a multi zillion pound pay out
How do you handle these 3rd-party security people who make mountains out of every molehill?
Post the company name and URL on slashdot and let them have a 'specialised security audit'...
The big question is will they find life on Earth?
Search for "beer" in document:
0 Results.
... anyone care to fill us in on what the big dig is?
I believe it is a big dig in boston.
Bring loads of coffee in with you and feed it to the kids to get them hyper, give them all keyboards and glasses to simulate eye strain. Break their wrists to simulate RSI and get a megaphone with someone shouting 'code faster'...
People there are academically wonderful but famously lack common sense ;)
They can work out velocity and angle of the bus coming towards them instantly in their heads but not have a clue on how to cross a road by themselves...
The first virus... but lucky there is already anti virus software out there for your p910 :)
25,241,830 and counting to be precise ;)
A good q & a on the inquiry
Professor Pillinger rejected the inquiry's findings as "wisdom after the event". He said: "The gains we could have made from Beagle far outweighed the risks."
*another* nail?
How bloody big is this coffin?!
The links to the full article are here and here .
The link in the story is to an overview paragraph.
"But he said the duo will be chosen from the same 14 fighter-jet pilots who were part of the first selection process...
No chinese billionaires or boy-band members going up?
"The spacecraft includes both a re-entry and an orbital module."
You would hope it had some form of re-entry module if you were the astronauts!
It was probably designed by females... ...as we all know there are biological differences in men's and women's abilities ;)
"By the way, I'm very self-motivated, a genius in C++ and Python"
-1 Arrogant.
"Kevin Bedell conducts a very interesting interview with Michael Stutz"
Interesting? Long term Linux user has book to sell.
EOF.
HA!
:)
"The only advertising that makes you money, is advertising that sells your product. Tricking people into following a link or viewing a page they didn't want to doesn't do anyone any good in the long run."
And in this posters sig:
"Get a FREE MiniMac Here! [freeminimacs.com] "
Scams obviously work as good tricks
"Why read day-old news when you can get up to the minute headlines via http and RSS?"
Because most newspapers come with editorials, opinion pieces and investigative journalism that is not found online (and is more likely to be real)...
Plus you get a good source of paper to put on the floor or wrap things in.
Brilliant!
"Yes, I shat in woods," admits bear
Just looking on the news channels but no one is confirming it....
Beat me to it :)
I apologise for forgetting this is slashdot and posting something with humour in that was not some half arsed m4d l33t catchphrase.
"Half of the parts can be sampled for free, for a minimal total cost of $25 for parts, and $25 for a PCB. And the case is soooo Minty!"
The case may be minty however to to buy online costs US$27.91!
Volia : $77.91 total price.
Apple and the rest of the MP3 player producers must be quaking in their boots at the shock revelation that their target market 'dont see the point' of their product.
;)
"I'm never further than a meter away from a computer.....only think of about 3 occaisons where I would be away from a box for longer than a half hour"
Ah, hang on