User: mgs1000

Re:Bridge For Sale

On: Virtual Island Sells For $26,500

I've got a virtual bridge that connects Manhattan and Brooklyn.

How many virtual beads do you want for it?

Re:Advocating supporting Disney?

On: EA Obtains Exclusive NFL Licensing Rights

Didn't Sega just buy the rights to the name "ESPN"?

Re:NO,Ivory Cost is Independant. Puerto Rico is No

On: EU Presses Ahead With Galileo GPS System

But the citizens are absolutely NOT american citizens

Why don't you do a little research before you dispute what another person has posted?

they have voted several times...but they do not have the ability to vote

hehe

obligatory Seinfeld reference

On: Serenity Pushed Back to September

SERENITY NOW!!!!

Re:Ohio would be better

On: Berkeley Researchers Analyze Florida Voting Patterns

The question is Ohio. It has been a stuanch Democrat state.

It wasn't in 2000.

Re:seriously

On: Taipei to Cloak City in World's Largest Wi-Fi Grid

Actually, DSL in Taiwan is dirt cheap.

Re:Fun

On: Taipei to Cloak City in World's Largest Wi-Fi Grid

Have you ever driven there? I doubt the drivers could get much worse.

Re:Statistics

On: Creative, Apple Battle for MP3 Player Market

I think the important statistic is Apple's market share > Creative's market share. And it's not even close.

Re:Fake Science episode of This American Life

On: How Journalists Distort Science with Balance

The fringe scientists in question tend to be anti-abortion, anti-climate-change...

So are most scientists pro-climate-change?

Re:Thin ice

On: U.S. Deploys Satellite Jamming System

Maybe they just don't want Galileo guiding missles to targets in Taiwan?

Or is military aggression ok as long as it's not the Americans doing it?

Re:leak?

On: GTA : San Andreas Gone Gold?

Only the French version. :)

Re:open markets

On: iRiver to Build In-Dash Digital HD Players

Since when does more features == superior quality?

Nothing to do with HDTV

On: Cable HDTV Not Ready For Primetime?

It has nothing to do with HDTV, it's just that the cable monopoly really does not need to innovate or provide good service. Is this news?

Re:FM Tuner?

On: Rumors of Next Generation of Ipods

I'm guessing most people buy an iPod so they don't have to listen to the crap that's on FM radio today.

Re:New taste to acquire

On: Caffeinated Beer Becomes a Reality

Don't forget Jack & Coke!

Re:I like that neologism

On: Bruce Sterling says: Marry the UN and the Net

[i]Maybe I'll move to the Vatican... [only non-un member nation].[/i][p] Don't forget the rouge nation of Taiwan!

Re:erratum

On: Star Wars DVD Set Previews/Reviews

Maybe he means "Episode One". :)

Re:Does this include terraserver, and more...

On: Satellite Pics Going Dark?

Terraservier doesn't have satellite images, it has aerial photographs.

Re:killed incoming ftp

On: Security Update 2004-09-07

Yep, same thing happened to me. So, I just installed PureFTPd, partially because there is a pretty god (and free) management frontend out there for it.

Re:"Does Microsoft Need China?"

On: Does Microsoft Need China?

Which begs the question:

Who really needs Microsoft?

Re:Silly Homeland Security...

On: Senator Blacklisted by No-Fly List

It's his nephew that was a threat to aircraft.

Re:Real should put their money where their mouth i

On: Real Feels iTunes Backlash

MPlayer for OSX plays alot of realvideo files, but not all.

Re:Real should put their money where their mouth i

On: Real Feels iTunes Backlash

Install Real Alternative, and you can play .rm files without installing RealOne or Realplayer.

Re:here's another paper

On: Olympic Medal Prediction Model

Last year, this group predicted the US's medal count and gold medal count exactly on.

Zero?

We're talking about last year's Olympics, right?

Re:It's not censorship, it's licensing

On: Wired on Defeating the Olympics Censorship

If you want to read about real censorship at the Olympics, here you go.