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  1. Re:Hah! on Microsoft Advises to Type in URLs Rather than Click · · Score: 1

    Biggest reason I dont use firebird all the time: Opera allows you to close it and when the browser is opened the next time, the same pages are automagically opened. Very useful if you read the same pages often. Or you were reading some article, which you can continue where you left off.

  2. Re:How realistic is it ? on Virtual Dummy To Try On Clothes · · Score: 1
  3. How realistic is it ? on Virtual Dummy To Try On Clothes · · Score: 2, Funny
    Would it show cameltoes if you put on something too tight ?

    Can you put it in chains ?

  4. Hmmmm on Another Serious MSIE Hole · · Score: 1
    I tried to check this exploit and guess what. IE wouldnt run. And I didnt notice this until right now :).

    Oh well, time to de-optimize my system a bit and re-enable some of those services I guess ....

  5. Re:2 bad... on Crack the Code and Win a Million Bucks · · Score: 0

    AKA "rubber hose" cryptography.

  6. Re:Also pictures of dresden genocide? on WW2 Aerial Photographs Go Online · · Score: 1
    No, but apparently, Harris persisted in attacking cities even when told to switch to military targets in preparation for Normandy.

    Another opinion states he was simply the person responsible for carrying out Churchhill's orders.

    I really don't know whom to believe anymore

    Bombing cities took an enormous toll on the bombers as well, the germans knew they were coming.

  7. Re:I smell political shenanigans on China Abandons Long-Distance Maglev Effort · · Score: 1
    Very good perspective. The article even says that Premier Wen Jiabao was "involved"

    I guess thats how things work anywhere, but generally with a bit more subtlety.

    Which one, if I may ask ?

  8. Re:The enemy of my enemy... on Oracle Embraces Mozilla · · Score: 1
    Thats just like WWII !

    WWIII -> Linux + Oracle + IBM vs. Microsoft

  9. Re:Mirrors coming soon! on Walking Through SkyOS 5.0 Beta · · Score: 1

    Careful as in "wget --limit-rate=xxx" ?

  10. Re:interesting results... on Social Side-Effects Of Internet Use · · Score: 1

    Or maybe many people have _no_ idea how much time they spend online. I don't.

  11. Re:Question for a physicist on Double Pulsar Discovered · · Score: 2, Funny

    The better question would be: How many times would the earth bounce before it sank into the neutron star?

  12. Re:Lone Gunmen on Automagic No-Fly-Zone Enforcement · · Score: 1

    Saying: Generals always fight the last war.

  13. Re:Let me get this straight on Smart Billboards · · Score: 1

    You could just live in a faraday cage ...

  14. Re:hmm we heard this before on Technology In Primary Education, Boon Or Bane? · · Score: 1
    And what are "arithmetic in your head" skills useful for ?

    Apart from dazzling everyone ?

    Math people dont need arithmetic.

    Engineers dont really need arithmetic (Apart from the ability to check the _order_ of an answer sometimes)

    So who does ?

  15. Re:Next up on Apple's iTunes DRM Cracked? · · Score: 1

    So, hurry up and decrypt them while they still work !!!

  16. Read that as ... on A Robot Carries Humans, Another One Plays Flute · · Score: 1
    ... in fields of warfare, instead of wheelchairs.

    ...mumble....coffee...mumble...late night....

  17. Re:Childs Internet Access on Rules for Teenage Internet Access? · · Score: 1

    Or have been told that. And arent strong enough, to disagree with conviction

  18. Re:My Favorite Flash game on Fugitive Hunter's Bin Laden Fistfight Shenanigans · · Score: 1
    Ok, How many people sympathised with this guy and voted for wadham ?

    Nothing's gonna get more votes on /. that a getting laid sob story ...

    Yup, the brunette is cute.

  19. Re:OpenOffice vs. other office products on Danish Study Recommends Open Standards for EU · · Score: 1

    Sounds like a collection of sound bytes ...

  20. Re:Why stick with water? on New Method To Generate Electricity from Water · · Score: 1

    You sound like you've been mistaking beer for water and drinking it directly from a tap these days.

  21. Re:Missing the point on Could 'Fire Paste' Replace Shuttle Tiles? · · Score: 1
    Flammable ?

    That might not matter much, since it's so resistant to heat ....

    on re-entry both layers would burn off, needing to be put on again.

  22. Re:Article - no reg. on NYT on RFID · · Score: 1
    Anything goes ...

    Until they sue you.

    Isnt that how things work in the real world ?

    It seems that way at least.

  23. TinyFugue on What is a Good Free MUD Client? · · Score: 0, Redundant

    is great, but unfortunately, a few versions ago, cygwin broke tinyfugue.

  24. Re:We may hate ... on Microsoft Plans IE Changes Due to Plugin Patent · · Score: 1

    Because we only had an hour of sleep last night.

  25. Re:We may hate ... on Microsoft Plans IE Changes Due to Plugin Patent · · Score: 1

    We may hit the 'Preview' button, see the mistake, and post it by accident.