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  1. Re:No faraday cage when lightning strikes on Boeing To Deliver First 787 Today · · Score: 0

    Good luck flying in storms.

    Yes there is. It is built right into the CFRP, a copper mesh kinda thing. They did extensive electrical current travel testing on this particular plane a few months ago.

  2. Re:Cool on U of MI Produces Strongest Laser Ever · · Score: 0

    I helped build a titanium belly 747 a few years back to hold one of these. http://www.fas.org/spp/starwars/program/abl.htm/

  3. Banner AD on FF on Slashdot HTML 4.01 and CSS · · Score: 0

    I see a banner AD in Firefox, but not in IE. WTF?

  4. It has already been done. on Outsourcing To Rural America · · Score: 0

    Me thinks Wal-Mart has already capitalized on this theory.

  5. Pet rock anyone? on Virtual Real Estate Boom Draws Real Dollars · · Score: 0, Funny

    I will sell to the highest bidder. Just as stupid.

  6. Get ready for the Microsoft infomercials on Comcast Fires TechTV Staff · · Score: 0

    I'll bet we will be ready for more infomercials from microsoft on DRM. They will call it the whitehat channel.

  7. Online ZORK on Commodore BBSes Return using the Internet. · · Score: 0

    Only if there is an online interactive ZORK

  8. Re:another contest on Still More on the DARPA Grand Challenge · · Score: 0

    Under current US law, you would then be classified as a terrorist and belonging to a terrorist org.

  9. Sounds like a Kiss song on The Science of Love · · Score: 1, Funny

    "Calling Dr. Love, I got the cure your thinking of" Sorry, I may be too old.

  10. Re:Will the US still have jobs? on Australia To Adopt U.S.-Style Copyright Laws · · Score: 0

    Would you like fries with that?

  11. Just once. on Which Screw Goes Where? · · Score: 0

    Just once I would like to RTFA before it is \.'d to hell. I geuss I will just have to go rattle the Mason jar full of extra screws and stand offs and think about what the article was about.

  12. It must be what the people want? on Local News Anchor Feels Pain from Afar · · Score: 0

    If the ratings wern't there they would pull it off the air. I boycot all clearchannel content after they turned one of the best rock radio stations here in Seattle to mush. Bastards they are!

  13. RIAA better be carefull on RIAA Takes the Fight to the Streets · · Score: 1, Interesting

    It is starting to sound like they are entering a new area, which will get them in trouble with the anti-racketeering laws put in place to stop organized crime. What rights did they have to confiscate the wares of this particular individual? Did they threaten him and confiscate his goods without authority? This is extortion under current law.

  14. New stuff is garbage on Pew Study Says RIAA Tactics Are Working · · Score: 2, Funny

    Thats because we have all the good songs on our hard drives already, nothing new lately is worth trading.

  15. Screw the Moon and Mars on Money Problems May Derail First U.S. MagLev Train · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Screw the moon and mars, lets put some money into something that will help us here on earth!

  16. Free is nice on Solaris 8 & 9 Free for x86 Once Again · · Score: 1, Funny

    Free is the best price I can think of.

  17. K car? on Interviewing with the NSA · · Score: 1

    I was buying this BS until he said that he bought a k car, no one with any intelligence buys a k car.

  18. Freeway at rush hour on Ways to Beat the Telecommuting Blues? · · Score: 5, Funny

    Just get in your car and drive 20 miles at 8:00 AM, this will stop the bitch'n.

  19. Re:Jeopardy on FBI Investigating Lamo Via Patriot Act Provision · · Score: 1

    I think it is "Therapist". Oh no they are the same.

  20. I like the moon on The Weak Signal Challenge - Decode and Win $100 · · Score: 5, Funny
  21. Just like Apple and schools on Microsoft Sinks Teeth Into New Orleans · · Score: 1

    Why do our kids have to deal with a non standard computing system in our schools? Because at one time Apple gave them to them, pay later, yes.

  22. Re:I agree on From Software to Soup: On Trading Coding for Crepes · · Score: 1

    Dude! This guy I know is letting me in on this killer deal, Multi level networking. Can't be that hard to loose all the friends I used to have before I lived at work for the last 3 years. Amway or death RIP

  23. UNIX shell on Microsoft vs. Apple's "Thunder" · · Score: 1

    Do you think that M$ hasn't thought about creating a UNIX GUI for thier own products? This would solve a few DOJ problems don't you think. Cheap dog food testing in the works.

  24. Re:When I was in HS on Games in High School? · · Score: 1

    When I was in high school we played hang man on the mainframe from a terminal that looked like a typewriter on steroids. And we had to show the teacher how to do this (really old).

  25. Re:Some helpful aluminum tips for modders on Rootin' Tootin' Case Mod Roundup · · Score: 1

    Aluminum road signs, (not the stop sign stupid) speed limit signs work great. They are thicker but the alloy is pretty soft so you can bend it a little.