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  1. Re:Cool. on ExtremeTech Reviews Google's Gmail Beta · · Score: 1

    I agree (I use fastmail.fm also) It's awesome; the only option they don't really offer in there Webmail service is a calendar.

    I download all my email accounts into my fastmail account (including hotmail), and just access it using WebMail/IMAP.
    I think I could cope with Gmail if I could download all my other email accounts into my Gmail account.
    The only problem with that is I can access my IMAP account using Mutt on a plain text terminal. With Gmail you need a browser that is JavaScript capable.

  2. Re:esr/donald knuth screenies and dotfiles on Whose Desktop Would You Most Like To See? · · Score: 1

    I would like to see a screenshot of esr's GNOME + Sawfish Config.

  3. PGP version on Microsoft Issues Five New Security Warnings · · Score: 2, Insightful

    You just have to laugh at this...
    If you got all the Microsoft Security Bulletin's check out how the PGP version used to sign each one changed.
    Especially this one:
    Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-036: Buffer Overrun in WordPerfect Converter Could Allow Code Execution(827103)

    If you didn't get it or can't be bothered reading it:
    -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
    Version: PGP 8.0.2 - not licensed for commercial use: www.pgp.com

  4. Re:Why? on OpenBSD 3.3 Released · · Score: 1

    If you don't like rpm's try Debian. As far as Linux goes for stability/security/packaging I recon it's pretty good.

  5. Re:insidious. aka you're missing the point. on Copy-Protected CDs Going Mainstream · · Score: 1

    the selection of artists seems to me intentionally selected to appeal to the exact type of person who...
    Excuse me! I use Linux day in day out, and I listen to Santana.