Slashdot Mirror


User: UrgleHoth

UrgleHoth's activity in the archive.

Stories
0
Comments
291
First seen
Last seen
Profile
(view on slashdot.org)

Comments · 291

  1. Re:nah on Encrypted Cell Phone Hits the Market · · Score: 1

    Well, if you don't have a magnet handy, you could always whistle

  2. Re:Interesting comparison on Microsoft Introduces Competition For Google News · · Score: 1

    Yes, it is telling. here is

    Yahoo News search for Google News

    Compare that to MSN newsbot

  3. Buzzword Bingo on So, HP, What Exactly Are You Trying To Sell Us? · · Score: -1

    Bravo! Bravo!

  4. Tax evasion on Minnesota Senator Says Email Tax Might Reduce Spam · · Score: 1

    Why would they pay the e-mail tax when they're already conducting fraud?

    Because of tax evasion. Its what got Al Capone put away, when nothing else would.

    I don't agree with email tax, I think it is the camel's nose under the tent flap, so to speak, once it starts, precident is set.

  5. Re:Here's the Meat of the Story... on McBride Speaks, In Person And In Print · · Score: 1

    I find it peculiar that the GPL is practically the exact _opposite_ of what McBride seems to think it is.

    Oh, like Vizzini's use of inconceivable in Princess Bride?

  6. Re:Whistling? on Whistle While You Work · · Score: 1

    1. Tweet
    2. Tweweet.
    3. $TWEEEEET

  7. Tell me on New 'Mystery Meson' Sub-Atomic Particle Discovered · · Score: 1

    Are you really Sheldon Glashow?

  8. Re:What does a millenium beetle look like... on "Y2k Bug", and Others Proves PCs Can Be Art · · Score: 1

    It looks like something that Journey might use on a future cover.

  9. With all things politic on Gore Vidal Savages Electronic Voting · · Score: 1

    Even if activity is legal, it is the image or sense of impropriety which gets people's ire up. That seems to be the case with electronic voting, like the case with Haliburton.

  10. The Heliosphere on Voyager 1 Reaches Interstellar Space · · Score: 4, Informative

    NASA's page on the heliosphere

  11. If they do keep serializing this on 'Matrix Revolutions' Opens Today · · Score: 1

    Who do the Wachowski brothers think they are? Robert Jordan?

  12. Re:um? on UCB, USC To Build (And Hack) A Model Internet · · Score: 1

    Maybe a full scale model, like comedian Steven Wright's map of the US (#18).

  13. Re:Why buy, when you can build? on Microsoft Looks At Other Search Engines · · Score: 1

    What about prioritizing search results?

  14. Re:Right... on When a PDA is better than a GBA for Gaming · · Score: 1

    All you needed to clarify was your first sentence ;)

  15. From the article on Three More Solar Flares · · Score: 5, Funny

    The Sun cut loose with three severe flares in less than 24 hours through Monday morning

    cut loose? Is thr journalist trying to make a gastrointestinal metaphor here?

  16. Re:Right... on When a PDA is better than a GBA for Gaming · · Score: 0

    Do you mean pda games or games period?

  17. Since when on When a PDA is better than a GBA for Gaming · · Score: 2, Funny

    is wisdom conventional?

  18. Re:And where is the RIAA? on MTV Getting into Music Download Business · · Score: 1

    re Clue(TM)

    Speaking of clues, maybe we should put some blue paw prints around so the RIAA can figure out what the music consuming public is thinking.

  19. Re:What about the Firewalls? on Gates: 'You don't need perfect code' for Security · · Score: 1

    Yep, then it is turtles all the way down.

  20. Ahh on SCO Now Willfully Violating the GPL · · Score: 2

    My SCO drama fix for the day.
    Thank you!

  21. Re:Holy time machine! on Google Considering Merger With Microsoft · · Score: 5, Funny

    And the new company's name will be Mooglesoft.

  22. Resume? Accompliment? on Human Accomplishment · · Score: 1

    We made plastic. That is our sole purpose. What else is left?

  23. Hearkening back to OJ on SCO Madness Reigns Supreme · · Score: 1

    I thought it was, "If the code don't fit, you must acquit."

  24. The point I got from the article and comments on 4 Tons Of Plants per Mile to Ride In Your Car · · Score: 1

    Is that, if we assume that oil commes from prehistoric plants (as opposed to this idea brought up in this discussion), then oil IS a renewable energy source, just not on a timescale that humans like. So use up that oil, but leave the forests alone, and we'll have a new batch in another few hundred million years.

  25. The time consuming factor on The Trouble with MMORPGs · · Score: 1

    If spending all that time doing drudge play gets you down, then try Progress Quest.