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  1. Re:I don't see why... on Europe To Force Right of Reply On Internet Communication · · Score: 1

    Look at it from the other side, what if Microsoft criticizes you? You have no media exposure, they have loads of it, wouldn't you like to have your response right there with their statement?

  2. Re:Not copied, liberated! on GameCube ISOs Released? · · Score: 1

    Of course memes want to propogate and not be contained in GameCube disks.

  3. Re:Thieves on GameCube ISOs Released? · · Score: 1

    1. It's not theft.
    2. Read a newspaper, there will be news about real theft.
    3. Complain to them.
    (sorry, no profit here)

  4. Re:Thanks Council of Europe. on Europe To Force Right of Reply On Internet Communication · · Score: 1

    Comon sense would dictate that the reply should not be much longer/larger then the critic.

  5. Re:GRAMMAR NAZI says: on Roswell Declassified · · Score: 1

    `/34, 5+y0up1c| 6r4|n|/-\r |\|42!3z r|_|lN!|\|6 4L()7 0|= |{3|u|| Po5c|Z!!!11!!1!!!

  6. Re:But does it... on Maintaining Large Linux Clusters · · Score: 2, Funny

    You forgot thr trained monkeys.

  7. But does it... on Maintaining Large Linux Clusters · · Score: 4, Funny

    ...run Windows?

  8. Re:Who said that??? on Brazil Mandates Shift to Free Software · · Score: 4, Insightful

    It is about choice, choice of vendors. If you don't like the suport/coding you are geting, you take the source and pay someone else to do what you need.

  9. Re:XviD? on Ogg Theora Alpha 2 Released · · Score: 1

    That's good old MPEG you want.

  10. Re:Congratulations! Next Steps... on Running Linux On Acer's C100 Tablet PC · · Score: 1
  11. Re:...and in related news... on Running Linux On Acer's C100 Tablet PC · · Score: 2, Interesting

    It gives us freedom.

  12. Re:handwriting recognition? on Running Linux On Acer's C100 Tablet PC · · Score: 3, Informative

    As with most problems there is an Emacs package to solve it (strokes.el).

  13. Re:It could have been worse on ESR Recasts Jargon File in Own Image · · Score: 1

    I suggest you to read up on RMS, he would certailny not do such a thing. It's only funny if it has some truth in it.

  14. Re:Has anybody considered on SCO Shows 80 Lines of Evidence? · · Score: 1

    Cool, all you need is 5 people with the book to distribute their fair 20%.

  15. Re:Positive side of things... on SCO Shows 80 Lines of Evidence? · · Score: 1

    BSD is death and is beeing groked by it's brother Linux (:

  16. Re:Ugly on 17" Monitor Case Modding -- The "iMike" · · Score: 5, Funny

    It may not look like an iMac, but it's just as ugly.

  17. Of co1urse you can hack it... on Quantum Cryptography: 100km Barrier Broken · · Score: 1

    Use an axe, it's only usefull if they can transmit something.

  18. Re:Dynamic fonts on Universal Ebook Format Debated · · Score: 1

    Books in MS Comic and now way to change it, that's inovation.

  19. Re:You're missing the point on Public Domain Enhancement Act petition · · Score: 1

    So then you get free advertising.

  20. Re:50 years ... on Public Domain Enhancement Act petition · · Score: 1

    This is "your" creation:
    |oooooooooooooooooooooooooo|

    This much you actually created:
    |oooo|

    This much was created before:
    |oooooooooooooooooooooo|
    What if you didn't had access to it?

    If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants -- Isaac Newton

  21. Re:You're missing the point on Public Domain Enhancement Act petition · · Score: 1

    So if your song get's used in a movie in 2014 you would be pissed? I would be pissed if I would have to by MY song to use it in MY movie in 2034...

  22. Re:You're missing the point on Public Domain Enhancement Act petition · · Score: 1

    And you do not OWN the alphabet, so stop writing. And stop talking, you don't OWN those sounds. And stop thinking too, most of your thoughts are OWNED by someone who has been death for some thousend years now.

  23. Re:So we're going to convolute the system more? on Public Domain Enhancement Act petition · · Score: 1

    I don't agree, works should specialy be relased while they have value, the public domain is not intended to be a craphole. And no fees, just because I don't have the marketing power of Disney (tm) does not mean that my work is worth less or should have less protection.

  24. Re:probably not effective on Public Domain Enhancement Act petition · · Score: 1

    I made a chair. Don't I have the right to profit for the rest of my life from my work? What about my children? What about my grandchildren?

  25. Re:Do-Not-Mail on FTC Moves up "Do Not Call" List Registration · · Score: 1

    Nasty hobbitses stole my precioussss from my underground hole.