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  1. Re:nope, sorry. [OT] on Latest WinWorm Spreads Via ICQ And Outlook · · Score: 1

    Maybe they pass it thru sed s/were/where/ first?

  2. Re:Creation 1.1 hot on its heels. on Evolution 1.0 Released · · Score: 2, Funny

    But God Software Inc(tm) is currently suing for trademark infringment...

  3. Re:Dear Website Owner on Apple Cease-And-Desists Stupidity Leak · · Score: 1

    Nine. And windows lets you do it in 11. But you don't need to be root.

  4. Re:Well.. on Apple Cease-And-Desists Stupidity Leak · · Score: 1

    Okay, we dispose of a _part_ of the installer.

  5. Re:Well.. on Apple Cease-And-Desists Stupidity Leak · · Score: 1

    > Secondly, reading a book is not 'unauthorized copying'.. the INTENT of the book is to be read.

    Did they specifically give you a right to read it?

  6. Re:Well.. on Apple Cease-And-Desists Stupidity Leak · · Score: 1

    Actually, your computer implicitly makes anywhere from 4-5 copies:
    1 in RAM
    1 in L1 cache
    1 in L2 cache(if applicable)
    1 in registers
    If I/O buffering/cacheing is enabled, it gets even worse...

  7. Re:Encryption is fine. Decryption doesn't work on Seeking Current Info on Linux Encrypted FS? · · Score: 0, Redundant

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  8. At risk of being modded as a troll... on Oldest Software Seen in Production? · · Score: 2, Funny

    It's obviously the Windoze kernel ;)

  9. Re:Windows troll, was: Re:As Pro Linux as I am.... on Why Switch a Big Software Project to autoconf? · · Score: 1

    Make it a bash script; use tail --bytes=targzsize to get the data out(appended to end)

  10. Re:Linux on Xbox on Slashback: Regionalism, Rivalry, Zensur · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    I heard somewhere that Bill himself visits /., so I can understand your decision to post anonymously...

  11. Re:iPod? on Where are the non-SDMI MP3 Players? · · Score: 1

    Darn, there go all my plans to walk into the RIAA hq and take their confiscated mp3s...

  12. Re:Is this Legal? [Re:Open To Closed] on Tuxracer 1.0 Retail Version Finished · · Score: 1

    The copyright holder has special powers. Future versions that they make can be relicenced, but old versions remain free\b\b\b\bFree.

  13. Knode on Favorite NNTP Client? · · Score: 1

    *lameness filter fodder*

  14. Hey! on Wil Wheaton playing for EFF · · Score: 2, Funny

    I didn't submit this story! Therefore, I'm not on the planet, I'm in an incredibly detailed holographic simulation. Wow. I didn't know that before...

  15. Re:even. Re:Oh, the Illuminated Numbers on Linux 2.4.16 Released · · Score: 1
    It seems to me like 2.4.15pre1 should be stable...

    Extra geek points for running a prerelease beta kernel!

  16. Re:Linking on Linux 2.4.16 Released · · Score: 1

    They should've linked to the .tar.bz2 ;)

  17. Re:if(Magic Lantern == Virus) on McAfee Will Ignore FBI Spyware · · Score: 1

    One person made a quine that contained its own checksum, and it wasn't done by brute force...

  18. Re:McAffee on McAfee Will Ignore FBI Spyware · · Score: 1

    Err... Why BSD?

    There are other options available(fear the penguin)...

  19. Re:Speaking of mplayer... on Mplayer Charges License Violation · · Score: 1

    I did, I d/l'ed the default and installed it.

    Perms: rw-r--r--
    Ownership: root.root

  20. Re:Why can't they put a .tar.bz2 up? on Galeon 1.0 Released · · Score: 1

    It's sarcasm.

  21. Re:more difficult then it sounds... on McAfee Will Ignore FBI Spyware · · Score: 1

    Get the FBI mad at you, and intercept it as it tries to infect your Linux box. You are running Linux, right?

  22. It's like deja vu all over again! on Serious Bug In 2.4.15/2.5.0 · · Score: 1

    This is sorta like the glitch in 2.4.11, only worse...

  23. Why can't they put a .tar.bz2 up? on Galeon 1.0 Released · · Score: 1

    It's a waste of my harddrive space for me to use .gz instead of .bz2! Just about everyone has a copy of bzip2 and a bz2-equipped version of tar...

  24. Re:Speaking of mplayer... on Mplayer Charges License Violation · · Score: 1

    It's censored to protect my anonymity. In reality it consists of 7 lowercase letters...

  25. Re:Microsoft can't be to happy about this... on XBox Netplay Already · · Score: 1

    I'm not sure I'd want to look at anything that was in a horse's mouth, but that's just me...