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  1. Umm... why? on Sun Plans VB-Like Tools For Java · · Score: 1

    Seriously, WTF? It's not like Java isn't braindead enough on its own [/flamebait].

    On a more serious note, I *really* don't understand the reasoning behind this decision on Sun's part. Any Java developers out there? What do you think about this?

  2. Re:-1, Too US Centric on Sharp Ships Zaurus SL-5600; 5500 Available Cheap · · Score: 1

    -1, Not k5; this ain't the edit queue ;P

  3. It's Shenanigans (was: Re:uh?) on XPde Makes X11 Resemble Windows · · Score: 2, Funny

    okthxplzdrvthru

  4. First Israeli Post on First Israeli in Space · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    I'm not kidding, I'm living in Israel ;)

  5. Go Slashdot! on New SSH Vulnerabilities Discovered · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    2002-12-16 21:30:02 Multiple Flaws In SSH Implementations (articles,security) (rejected)

  6. Photos on The Evolution Of The Cost-Effective TrainCam · · Score: 5, Informative

    There are some photos here and here

  7. Re:Passport? on Passport for Linux On the Way · · Score: 1

    Heheh, I'm an Uplink addict too :D

  8. WORST. ASK SLASHDOT. EVER. [nt] on Halloween Costumes for 2002? · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    There is no tea.

  9. Re:Protons not round... on Protons Aren't round · · Score: 1

    Righty-dokey. Point taken... (Sorry, its 5am here).

  10. Protons not round... on Protons Aren't round · · Score: 1

    ...nobody cares. Uhm, seriously, I'm not trolling. But this is definitely not a hot news item that belongs on the front page.

  11. Re:OLEDs on Where Are All of the OLED Products? · · Score: 1

    Where are you ordering those from? Just wondering... been thinking of getting an LCD panel or somesuch, but this seems way cooler.

  12. KEG? on KDE Has KEG in CVS · · Score: 0, Redundant

    The first time I read the headline I though they were trying to put a keg of beer in CVS. But then again, I just woke up.

  13. Re:Perl is very useful on Web Development with Apache and Perl · · Score: 1

    And the web interface I'm building (CGI & Net::Telnet) get's the work done beautifily. (Try doing this in PHP or Java.)

    Uh, fsockopen() in PHP?

  14. Rehwhatty? on New Red Hat Multimedia Oriented Distribution · · Score: 1

    LMFAO, I fell off my chair when I read the name.
    I think people will actually buy it to say "Oh, yeah, I'm running Rehmudi Linux" when asked.

    ROFL.

  15. Hrmmm on RIAA Smacked by DoS · · Score: 1

    HTTP Error 403

    403.9 Access Forbidden: Too many users are connected

    This error can be caused if the Web server is busy and cannot process your request due to heavy traffic. Please try to connect again later.

    Please contact the Web server's administrator if the problem persists.

    ...from RIAA.com

  16. Hrm on Cube: A Modern 3D Game Engine · · Score: 3, Funny

    "Combines very high precision dynamic occlusion culling with a form of geometric mipmapping [...]"

    Thats a nice way of saying "It looks pretty and lets you kill stuff". Hehe.

  17. Haha on Happy Birthday Code Red · · Score: 3, Funny

    I share a birthday with an IIS worm! Seriously!
    Do I get a cookie?

  18. heh on Creating the New Public Network · · Score: 4, Funny

    The Institute for the Promotion of the Internet Protocol Utility (IPIPU) will be a non-profit association of users of Internet connectivity [...]
    How do you pronounce IPIPU? I-Pee-Poo?

    </joke>

  19. Yoda FAQ on Xbox Runs Its First Legal Homebrew App · · Score: 1

    (from http://xbox-linux.sourceforge.net/faq.php)

    "Is your project illegal? Doesn't forbid the DMCA all this?
    The DMCA forbids circumventing copy protection, but but this is not our goal. We develop an alternative operating system for the Xbox gaming console. [...]"


    Doesn't forbid... Right.

  20. IEEE this n' that on An Application For 10-Gigabit Networking · · Score: 1

    "On June 17th it was announced that the final milestone in the IEEE standards approval process was reached last week when the IEEE 802.3ae specification for 10 Gigabit Ethernet was approved as an IEEE standard by the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) Standards Board."

    Is it just me, or is the abbreviation 'IEEE' appears a lil' bit too much in that paragraph?

  21. Hehe on Two Directions for the Future of Supercomputing · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Green Destiny belongs to a class of makeshift supercomputers called Beowulf clusters.

    Uh-oh...

  22. Re:Rights can be abused on Dutch Judge Cracks Down on Hyperlinks · · Score: 1

    Voltaire did. I think.
    OH SUUUUUUUUUUUUUUURE CHHUUUREDY SUURE WAIT 20 SECONDS SUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUREEEEEEEEEEEEEEE SLASHDOT.

  23. What? on Can Superconductors Block Gravitational Fields? · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Am I reading correctly? Did this guy just prove that anti-gravitational fields (or maybe, lack of gravitation would be more correct) are a reality?

  24. Right.... on Partial Solar Eclipse Tonight · · Score: 1

    There is going to be a partial solar eclipse tonight.

    Tonight? Riiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiight.

  25. Well... on Ideal PDA Feature Wishlist? · · Score: 4, Funny

    (just summarizing here)

    1] Longer battery life
    2] An actual keyboard (or a stylus that works)
    3] Upgrade-able software
    4] Lots, LOTS of memory
    5] Ofcourse, the ability to run in a Beowulf cluster...