Actually, it does matter, because you've just stated it to an audience of thousands as a facet of your argument. So please elaborate, otherwise you may find little credence given to your comments.
Replacing a broken microchip made in a technology that hasn't been used in decades, and which no current factory is capable of replicating is a different matter.
A lot of comments on this article have expressed similar opinions to this. Doesn't anybody keep their wallet in the front pocket of their pants? Or in a jacket pocket, for that matter? Back pockets are almost useless for anything thicker than paper, unless you enjoy butt pain and breaking things.
In Asia, nearly 54 percent of software programs were pirated. Reducing the rate 10 points to 44 percent by 2006 could create 1.1 million new jobs, increase economic growth by US$170 billion, and generate another US$15 billion in tax revenues.
"I should point out that I get a couple of small mentions in this book (the authors quote an email from me), and I also happen to agree with a lot of what the authors say. But I'll try to be as impartial as I can with this review."
If there was a book called "Why Linux Sucks", and I contributed to it, and I agreed with it, would that make me a fair reviewer for it? You can find links to some possibly less biased reviews at softwarereality.com. It's also worth reading the comments on the Case Against XP article on the same site, by one of the authors of the book.
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I'm running 3.0b4 and AdBlock Plus works like a charm. Kudos to them for keeping it updated for the beta users.
I am a member of the group "everyone that is not you".
What does "useless flash site" mean? Please explain to us.
> The problem is there has not been a properly mastered CD released for nearly a decade
[citation needed]
Actually, it does matter, because you've just stated it to an audience of thousands as a facet of your argument. So please elaborate, otherwise you may find little credence given to your comments.
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Does this mean we have to start calling it the "Blue Screen of Immortality"?
Replacing a broken microchip made in a technology that hasn't been used in decades, and which no current factory is capable of replicating is a different matter.
Pfft. You just need the right man for the job.
Actually, I was thinking of moving to Canada.
Why not start a business manufacturing Faraday-cage passport holders or something?
Somebody beat you to it: DIFRWEAR RFID Blocking Passport Case. As a British citizen, I think I'll be getting one of these.
If you don't believe me, ask the professionals. hates-software.com: the home of vitriol.
A lot of comments on this article have expressed similar opinions to this. Doesn't anybody keep their wallet in the front pocket of their pants? Or in a jacket pocket, for that matter? Back pockets are almost useless for anything thicker than paper, unless you enjoy butt pain and breaking things.
Moral of story: take the batteries out of anything embarassing before putting it in your suitcase.
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"Shape and scale". Is that anything like "embrace and extend"?
Who modded this flamebait tripe as "insightful"?
Perhaps you were ignorant of the fact, but:
- according to the Business Software Alliance.Maybe it's a cunning anagram of "hot porn".
See Rugg's website about his "Voynichese" generation.
If there was a book called "Why Linux Sucks", and I contributed to it, and I agreed with it, would that make me a fair reviewer for it? You can find links to some possibly less biased reviews at softwarereality.com. It's also worth reading the comments on the Case Against XP article on the same site, by one of the authors of the book.