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  1. Re:Appaling on Four Inducted Into SF Hall of Fame · · Score: 1

    Chill dude it's not that bad

  2. Re:Spielberg? on Four Inducted Into SF Hall of Fame · · Score: 2, Interesting

    Eric Flint for starting Open Source Science Fiction Library http://www.baen.com/library/
    And dDavid Baen for sponsoring it

  3. Re:But I can't make copys of my CD's/DVD's??? on Canada Says No To DMCA · · Score: 1

    However, whatever you do, don't make copies of Fahrenheit 9/11 or they'll probably lock you up in GITMO anyway.
    for being stupid?...that ain't no crime

  4. Re:IT will do it. on The Rise of Smart Buildings · · Score: 1

    I'd like to see the IT guy grab a torch fire it up and apply it to the proper area(J tube) of a lithium Bromide - water chiller.
    (yes some times the controls foul up )

  5. Trouble with that statement on The Rise of Smart Buildings · · Score: 1

    All us Facility types use Linux
    (we like things that work)

  6. What does the above rant have to do with rebates? on FTC Tells CompUSA to Pay Up QPS Rebates · · Score: 1

    What does the above rant have to do with rebates? It seems more political than anything

  7. Re:Poor understanding. on Sun Storms Deplete Ozone, Too · · Score: 1

    In recent decades the problem has become so bad that the ozone layer actually is developing holes in it, around the north and south poles, mainly the south.

    And just how much freon is used in Antartica ?

  8. Re:Years vers How much need on LinuxWorld Response to 'How to Kill Linux' · · Score: 1

    True,but I was refering to writers like Dorvak.

  9. Linux will never replace Windows on LinuxWorld Response to 'How to Kill Linux' · · Score: 1

    Because Linux requires at least a 2 digit IQ to install and run...which is too tough for a lot of industry writers

  10. Correct me if I'm Wrong,but on John Gilmore's Search for the Mandatory ID Law · · Score: 2, Interesting

    Dosen't a law have to be published in the Federal Register to be legal?
    http://www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/index.html
    on the other hand it may just a regulation

  11. Dont Forget on Cyrix Hotplate Howto · · Score: 1

    an 8" job for cooking cornbread

  12. Re:The UN imost capable international foruj on Should the UN Replace ICANN? · · Score: 1

    The UN is at present the most capable international forum. One has to realized that it is multifaceted organization that cannot be evaluated in vague generalizations.
    Great comedy writing

  13. here is a menton of it on Martian Sea Discovered · · Score: 1

    worth following up on?
    http://www.resa.net/nasa/antarctica.htm#antar ctica -lakevos

  14. Re:Investigating this might not be that difficult. on Martian Sea Discovered · · Score: 1

    A small railgun mounted on the next probe could fire a tungsten dart at a speed enough to vaporise on contact with the surface. Spectroscopic examination of the resulting fireball could revel traces (or Lots ) of water.

  15. If You Love Coffee on Popcorn-Popper -> Coffee Roaster Mod · · Score: 1

    rule 1 is "Friends don't let Friends go to starbucks"

  16. Re:Two words, Faraday cage on GPS-Enabled Criminals In Massachusetts · · Score: 1

    On the other hand how dumb would somnebody have to be to be sentanced to wearing one

  17. If there is a profit to be made on Dvorak on Google and Wikipedia · · Score: 1

    Wouldn't Google be obligated legaly to pay the people who submit articles wikipedia ?

  18. Come to think about it on The Crawlspace Tankcam · · Score: 1

    Why mess around with the wimpy stuff
    get one of these monsters
    http://www.interdacom.ru/~tanks/

  19. Re:Wrong Vehicle, Dude! on The Crawlspace Tankcam · · Score: 1

    http://www.inuktun.com/
    not a billion but 40 or 50 thousand or so

  20. Re:Wrong Vehicle, Dude! on The Crawlspace Tankcam · · Score: 1

    Tryed the bigfoot and the abrams tank both too wimpy for underhouse work there is a need for something like this for inspection work
    THIS http://www.mindspring.com/~jayk6/rcstuff/rokclod8/ clod8.htm
    would probably work better if it was geared lower

  21. Re:Let the Bush bashing begin! on U.S. Scientists Say They Are Told to Alter Finding · · Score: 1

    (Please note that I am not a political scientist,
    political Scientist? is that an oxymoron?

  22. Re:Thank Goodness... on North Korea Admits to Having Nuclear Weapons · · Score: 1

    The same limitation might not exist in the minds of Islamic Jihadists who think that martyring themselves against the "Great Satan" gives them everlasting life and 30 virgins.

    Where is Allah gonna get that many goats?

  23. Re:Tests are high-pressure? on Smart People Choke Under Pressure · · Score: 1

    Blame it on Microsoft?

  24. Kilgore trout on SF Writers Sting Supposedly Traditional Publisher · · Score: 1

    is a pen name for a mutated German Shepard (with an IQ of 200) who uses pastoral pen names such as Trout or Farmer :-)

  25. Not a new thing on SF Writers Sting Supposedly Traditional Publisher · · Score: 1

    Remember a book called "Nasked Came The Stranger"
    That was accepted and published by a main line publisher It too was A hoax