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  1. Is this ... on IBM Unveils Anti-Spam Services to Stop Spammers · · Score: 1

    Is this like 'fighting fire with fire' or the 'an eye for an eye will make the whole world blind' situation?

  2. Re:Why not one-way hash for DNA DB? on What Will We Do With Innocent People's DNA? · · Score: 1

    In twenty years there will be anti-discrimination demonstrations with banners reading: "We deserve that work as much as you do you fit fucks!"

  3. Re:This will never fly on What Will We Do With Innocent People's DNA? · · Score: 1

    With DNA it's like having that picture taken of you being naked.

  4. Re:The solution is easy on What Will We Do With Innocent People's DNA? · · Score: 2, Insightful

    Not that the following denies your statement or has any worth at all, but:

    If you clone a guilty person, at birth the clone will be innocent.

  5. Re:I know an Ultaportable App on Ultaportable Apps: Take Your Thumbware Anywhere · · Score: 1

    I'm allied, you nazi.

  6. Re:i do this anyway... on Ultaportable Apps: Take Your Thumbware Anywhere · · Score: 1

    At highschool we used to VNC to our homes to do anything at all. That was much more reliable.

  7. Re:I know an Ultaportable App on Ultaportable Apps: Take Your Thumbware Anywhere · · Score: 3, Funny

    Especially usefull for spelling-nazi.

  8. Re:Why this is big on Forbes Predicts 5% Desktop Share for Apple in 2005 · · Score: 1

    "At some point, there's a threshold where growth begins to fuel itself through momentum"

    Am I frustrated that this turns me on?

  9. Re:Jokes on Wooden-Cased Computers, Small and Extra-Large · · Score: 1

    The wooden computer burning in flames is derived from the 'printer on fire' message from linux 2.2?

    http://www.eggheaven2000.com/detailed/212.html

  10. To make it work with linux... on Free/Open Source Software Hardware Requirements? · · Score: 5, Interesting

    ... send a free piece of the hardware to every major kernel-programmer.

  11. Re:I... on Shufflephones 2.0 · · Score: 1

    How about those 'pointy shoes' that even guys wear now! I'd rather been seen with a big audiophile-headphone.

  12. Re:Almost useless on Credit card signatures: Useless? · · Score: 1

    A year ago, a customer got angry at the gasstation where I worked. He was mad at me because I was the only person, so he claimed, who checked his signature carefully each time.

    He'd better be thankful, me thinks.

  13. Re:Why use OpenOffice? on OpenOffice.org Team on OO.org (and Upcoming v2.0) · · Score: 1

    Free as in 'free to not use it'.

  14. Depends on Metcalfe's Law Refuted · · Score: 1

    Mobile phone network grows much faster in utilization than a much more 'passive' network such as an art-network where most people will just watch and some will submit.

  15. Use it for what on Metcalfe's Law Refuted · · Score: 3, Interesting

    For what do they use this formula.

  16. Sort on size on Gmail Goes Public · · Score: 1

    You still cannot sort on email-size as far as I know.

    Quite important as your mailbox gets full quite fast when emailing many photo's.

  17. Re:Give us folders on Gmail Goes Public · · Score: 1

    You can label your emails.

    Emails can have more than one labels.

  18. Re:Remove IE..... on IE Vulnerable to Cross-Browser Spyware Attack · · Score: 1

    It's easier to get another browser, and build a windows around that.

  19. Re:I dare you to /. my new webserver @ 4.4.129.6 on Arm Wrestling Robots Beaten By A Teenage Girl · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    You got a whole lot of services running boy!

    PORT STATE SERVICE
    7/tcp open echo
    9/tcp open discard
    13/tcp open daytime
    17/tcp open qotd
    19/tcp open chargen
    21/tcp open ftp
    25/tcp open smtp
    80/tcp open http
    135/tcp filtered msrpc
    137/tcp filtered netbios-ns
    138/tcp filtered netbios-dgm
    139/tcp filtered netbios-ssn
    443/tcp open https
    445/tcp filtered microsoft-ds
    593/tcp filtered http-rpc-epmap
    1024/tcp open kdm
    1025/tcp open NFS-or-IIS
    1026/tcp open LSA-or-nterm
    1027/tcp open IIS
    2105/tcp open eklogin
    3005/tcp open deslogin
    3389/tcp open ms-term-serv
    5000/tcp open UPnP
    6346/tcp open gnutella

    Running: Microsoft Windows 95/98/ME|NT/2K/XP
    OS details: Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Me), Windows 2000 Professional or Advanced Server, or Windows XP

  20. Self-defense on Arm Wrestling Robots Beaten By A Teenage Girl · · Score: 1

    The robot let the girl win to prevent itself being mentally abused and blackmailed.

  21. Re:Excuse my ignorance but... on WinFS to be available in WinXP · · Score: 1

    Tell the user to (in gnome 2.8) click [Actions] then [Search for Files]. Then just type *.doc (as it defaults to search in the home dir) and he/she will see all her docs in no-time.

    She can sort it by date with only one click to find the document she was working on.

  22. Re:horrible idea on Bounties for Gnome Optimization · · Score: 1

    Some kind of really wanted ring?

  23. Re:omg, pseudo nerd, eugenia, jerk, world hates us on Bounties for Gnome Optimization · · Score: 1

    How is somebody a jerk for being naive? How can you hate somebody for being naive?

    With 'the whole world' you mean everybody except the Americans and the people who do not hate Americans?

  24. Re:Eye Candy on Bounties for Gnome Optimization · · Score: 1

    You are right about the upper part. But, did he say anything about memory usage?

  25. Re:i must be crazy on Bounties for Gnome Optimization · · Score: 1

    RAM-disk?