"For years I've been saying that we need a DOM-Interface for byte code in Browsers and everytime I get downvoted. Nice to see people exploring in these directions now."
You're not Andrew Tanenbaum by any chance, are you?
Disappointingly, no mention of the fact that TurnitIn profits by freely retaining students' intellectual property in their databases, and then sells licences so that universities and colleges may, effectively, search those databases.
Why do we need to upgrade and reboot the operating system to run, just, a new application? What has changed in the OS itself that enables this AppStore application to run (and I'm confident that it's not the additional Postscript patch) ?
The correct approach is to not show the user's photo until *after* they have successfully logged in - only then do they confirm that they wish to continue.
"4. Because even if the iPhone did support Flash, the gaming experience and battery life playing Flash games on it would be terrible."
Did Steve Jobs ask you to say that?
cf: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/02/03/2808495.htm
"South Australia's Attorney-General Michael Atkinson admits he misjudged public opinion on the state's attempt to curb political comment on the internet.
Mr Atkinson says he will repeal a law which would have meant that anyone posting comment or blogs during an election period would have had to give their real name and postcode."
Don't feel bad Google. Australia has plenty of inexpensive spectrum, and millions of anxious customers. Having heard about the rise and advantages of technology in other parts of the world, we've now got our head around this new electricity stuff, and we're just waiting for someone to show us how to use it all.
Come on down!
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"For years I've been saying that we need a DOM-Interface for byte code in Browsers and everytime I get downvoted. Nice to see people exploring in these directions now." You're not Andrew Tanenbaum by any chance, are you?
I expect nothing less than a Google front page banner for this event!
"Am I missing something?" Ummm, they require calculation, not just generation.
Slashdot should demand 30% from Apple for these advertorials.
" the american jurisprudence" blah, blah, blah. Did you read the bit where this story if from *Australia*?
You're not from Australia, are you?
Keep in mind that the well-informed professor, or his army of 20 less well-informed TAs, has to grade 500 papers in 2 weeks...
Disappointingly, no mention of the fact that TurnitIn profits by freely retaining students' intellectual property in their databases, and then sells licences so that universities and colleges may, effectively, search those databases.
How much land area does a nuclear plant and its uranium mine require, compared to all those corn fields?
That's ageist!
Don't feel bad - you didn't miss anything!
Why not from an airudite article?
Why do we need to upgrade and reboot the operating system to run, just, a new application? What has changed in the OS itself that enables this AppStore application to run (and I'm confident that it's not the additional Postscript patch) ?
The correct approach is to not show the user's photo until *after* they have successfully logged in - only then do they confirm that they wish to continue.
"4. Because even if the iPhone did support Flash, the gaming experience and battery life playing Flash games on it would be terrible." Did Steve Jobs ask you to say that?
Great to see that [Australia] is firmly in the tags for this story.
Will Apple just place the patch in a PDF file on their website, for us all to download and auto-install?
Not strictly true if your .au university is on Crown Land.
From the title I thought that he'd been charged with a crime when, in fact, he's doing the world a favour.
While this has been rated as Funny, it would have been respectful to acknowledge the source: http://codequotes.com/2006/08/14/coveyou-random-numbers
cf: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/02/03/2808495.htm "South Australia's Attorney-General Michael Atkinson admits he misjudged public opinion on the state's attempt to curb political comment on the internet. Mr Atkinson says he will repeal a law which would have meant that anyone posting comment or blogs during an election period would have had to give their real name and postcode."
Perhaps we should first check with Sarah Palin?
Who can I send money to in order to get Conroy voted out of office ASAP?
One of the great things about Australia, is that the governing processing doesn't work that way. So, no thanks, we don't want your money.
Similarly, Australians traveling overseas cannot access (their money in) the Australian iTunes store. Don't feel special.
Don't feel bad Google. Australia has plenty of inexpensive spectrum, and millions of anxious customers. Having heard about the rise and advantages of technology in other parts of the world, we've now got our head around this new electricity stuff, and we're just waiting for someone to show us how to use it all. Come on down!