Also, they probably have a bunch of special-case patents which are trivial in the general case, just like this one, which they wouldn't want to create a precedent against.
Someone should patent 'A method for being an asshole while wearing a turtleneck' and see how Jobs reacts.
Wouldn't that describe pretty much every person who came across powerpoint and is not a manager? I did about 5 months of powerpoint stuff in the army (after which i was released for mental health reasons.. =\), and from my experience powerpoint has no use other than make managers and commanders feel important.
We have Firefox on all PCs where i study (not on the Macs though, for some reason (Art academy...)). But alot of people probably don't know what Firefox is, and if they do, some of them probably don't want to change old habbits. So, Installed != Used.
Sounds like canonization to me. People arguing for and against the title, an official body deciding.
Geeze, just come up with a definition for a planet and stick with it. Or just decide that whatever enough people call a planet is one. You can call it a giant-dirtball-of-doom for all it matters.
Slashdot Mirror
Maybe they'll give scotty a CGI kilt.
Star Trek, going boldly where they've gone before because they can't come up with anything new.
Nope, i think that actually makes sense if you're religious.
Execute Order 66.
With some extra sauce please.
Yeah, only in the US the sex part would be rated worse than the hackin up into pieces part.
Forgot to mention it's speficially designed for Pee-er-to-Pee-er use.
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Also, they probably have a bunch of special-case patents which are trivial in the general case, just like this one, which they wouldn't want to create a precedent against.
Someone should patent 'A method for being an asshole while wearing a turtleneck' and see how Jobs reacts.
That line, said by Samuel L. Jackson, is pretty much all that the movie has going for it.
And that's definitly not enough to carry a movie.
Isn't that already taken by Microsoft?
Smoking i hardly a good way to control population, by the time smokers die they most likely already have children.
Wouldn't that describe pretty much every person who came across powerpoint and is not a manager?
I did about 5 months of powerpoint stuff in the army (after which i was released for mental health reasons.. =\), and from my experience powerpoint has no use other than make managers and commanders feel important.
Geeze, The Beatles really should get with the times, that Lennon guy should really know better.
We have Firefox on all PCs where i study (not on the Macs though, for some reason (Art academy...)).
But alot of people probably don't know what Firefox is, and if they do, some of them probably don't want to change old habbits.
So, Installed != Used.
You mean like 'DirectX 10.1 - Liger'?
'fuckers are thinning it down with water to increase profit margins. =\
Ah, sorry, just realized anyone capable of capturing a screenshot would not be caught dead running it.
What, no mention of Windows ME?
It's almost as if someone doesn't want to acknowledge it ever existed.
Sounds like canonization to me.
People arguing for and against the title, an official body deciding.
Geeze, just come up with a definition for a planet and stick with it.
Or just decide that whatever enough people call a planet is one.
You can call it a giant-dirtball-of-doom for all it matters.
I believe they say tomato.
Heh, you have almost the exact same post two posts up.
Guess the thing about pot screwing up you memory is true. =P
Now that i think of it, maybe we just found what's responsible for all those dupes on Slashdot.
They are fighting a war against people who are on drugs... and they are losing it...
I wonder, if it rains, is that the equivalent of being nuked?
The major difference is, in V, as opposed to 1984, there is hope to change things.
I was thinking more of V for Vendetta.