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  1. Re:cat Gnome /dev/null on Bounties for Gnome Optimization · · Score: 1

    A desktop- and windowsmanager of your choise?

  2. Re:Logic? on OpenOffice.org 2.0 Preview · · Score: 1

    That's how it often works.

    When rebuilding something you can come up with a better plan. This will probably lead to a more robust rebuild of that something.

    It has not been intensively been tested so ofcourse it should not be considered reliable.

  3. Re:Interface still the same on OpenOffice.org 2.0 Preview · · Score: 1

    Many find the styles and formatting window to be very useful.

    When I'm going to create a large document I first type some arbitrary stuff. Then I style it with the styles and formatting window. Then I start typing my document.

  4. Re:First on New Vulnerabilities Discovered in Firefox 1.0 · · Score: 1

    Some people do everything that 'the computer' instructs them to do.

  5. Nuclear power on Top 100 Gadgets of All Time · · Score: 1

    Clean electricity. Submarines. The atom bomb sure changed and ended people's lifes.

  6. Re:how about a list of pre-1700 gadgets? on Top 100 Gadgets of All Time · · Score: 1

    Indiana Jones style sliding doors in pyramids

  7. Re:Does anyone know? on Martian Sea Discovered · · Score: 1

    Yeah, with Michael Jordan as the team leader!

  8. Re:45 *meters* deep on Martian Sea Discovered · · Score: 1

    Not if you put the sea on it 's side it 's not!

  9. Re:45 *meters* deep on Martian Sea Discovered · · Score: 1

    One hundred BILLION dollars!

  10. Re:Another contest on FreeBSD Announces Contest To Replace Daemon Logo · · Score: 2, Informative

    There is somebody who finds the deamon cute and there is somebody who finds the deamon is not suited as [logo for indicating the use of FreeBSD] on professional products.

  11. Re:Natures finds a way... on Asteroid To Be Naked-Eye Visible In 2029 · · Score: 1

    So that after all it will turn out to be a last-in-a-lifetime event. Interpreted as 'the last event in the time of the living'.

  12. Re:What about the satelites? on Asteroid To Be Naked-Eye Visible In 2029 · · Score: 2, Funny

    That would strategically be the strongest move, yes.

  13. Re:Let's kill it! on Asteroid To Be Naked-Eye Visible In 2029 · · Score: 1

    We could better render the characters with computers to spare money and save lifes.

  14. Re:Hopefully the math is good on Asteroid To Be Naked-Eye Visible In 2029 · · Score: 1

    Or some sweeping tail of the atroid hitting us.

  15. Re:light pollution on Asteroid To Be Naked-Eye Visible In 2029 · · Score: 1

    Moontrips, soon available by every good travel-agent near you.

  16. Re:Excellent Chance to Test Anti-Asteroid Technolo on Asteroid To Be Naked-Eye Visible In 2029 · · Score: 1

    We could tilt the US-rocketshield 180 degrees and let it try to hit this bigger target. Just to let the shield work on it's accuracy and go for the smaller (missile-)targets later.

  17. Re:How good is the Palm? on Asteroid To Be Naked-Eye Visible In 2029 · · Score: 1

    You are such a pessimist. Look at it this way. At least you do not have to worry if your pilot is year-3k-proof.

  18. Re:24 years? pshhhh.... on Asteroid To Be Naked-Eye Visible In 2029 · · Score: 1

    The astroid really is a big net built by shiny robots millions of years ago to fetch the earth and orbit it right back to the robots' home planet.

    They ironically called it skynet because on the last minutes when it deploys we look at the sky and say: "Hey look! A sky-net!"

  19. Re:Plan now on Asteroid To Be Naked-Eye Visible In 2029 · · Score: 1

    Yeah, if some aliens didn't think of that already and got there first.

  20. Re:Nuke it on Asteroid To Be Naked-Eye Visible In 2029 · · Score: 1

    First telescope it to see if there are beautiful women on it, just to make sure.

  21. Re:I Always Wonder... on Asteroid To Be Naked-Eye Visible In 2029 · · Score: 1

    And if something hits us with the speed of light?

    Scientists will say: "we didn't see that one comming..."

  22. Re:Cause of death? on The 83-Year-Old Dead File Swapper · · Score: 1

    She was hit by a truck.

    Twice.

  23. Re:Pronounciation for y'all on Gnome 2.10 Sneak Peek · · Score: 1

    Google is an excidentally faulty spelled 'googol' by the founder. And as it turns out again the founder is always right.

  24. Re:Mac in the Back on Bill Gates in 1983 Teen Beat Magazine · · Score: 1

    In fact. Gates told Jobs they were writing programs for the Mac. But instead they were porting it to DOS.

  25. Re:TTL? Nah, TTF on OSDL Denies Rewriting Kernel · · Score: 1

    For you, it s TTSU.