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  1. Re:Big Telco == Big Contributors on FCC's Powell On Monopolies · · Score: 1

    25 years ago, the 'Population Bomb' people had charts, figures, and statistics ready at hand that showed that the Population Boom MUST STOP or we'd be all out of food by, er, the year 2000....

  2. Re:No intermediaries? No problem! on FCC's Powell On Monopolies · · Score: 1

    That's right.

    Now, if it were one big company, you might not get passed around from one entity to another....

    oh, wait....

  3. Re:Of course IE can be removed... READ! on Judge Says Microsoft Must Give States Windows Code · · Score: 1

    That's quite a compelling arguement against letting the Department of Justice step in and start telling software developers what they can and cannot do. Once they've started, we'll have mandated design-by-committee software.

    Can you imagine using Amaya to browse the web?

  4. Re:what would we do with it? on Judge Says Microsoft Must Give States Windows Code · · Score: 1

    Oh, come on. Get realistic. The 'warez community' doesn't squat about software development and debugging. There are probably people who could 'improve' the Windows code by walking through it, but certainly not the people whose main boast in life is they have every version of AutoCad.

  5. Re:What is there to tell on Tandys Never Die · · Score: 1

    Not just RS-232. Also a built in Modem.

    300 baud.