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  1. Re:Lies on YouTube Identifies Birdsong As Copyrighted Music · · Score: 1

    I've always known it as "barefaced lie"

  2. To all you who thought on UK Plans More Spying On Internet Users Under 'Terrorism' Pretext · · Score: 1

    the Torries would be any better than New Labour.

    Meet the new boss, same as the old boss.

  3. Re:Fastest? Well, kinda'. on AMD: What Went Wrong? · · Score: 1

    Well, your memory serves you badly as Barton cores were early 2003. Also Athlon 64's also arrived in 2003.

  4. Re:Summary please on A Memory of Light To Be Released January 8, 2013 · · Score: 1

    "Count the number of times the words "wizard" or "magic" appear in the books."

    Replace wizard with Aes Sedai and magic with The One Power/Channeling.

  5. Re:Why not? on Sony's New CEO To Look Beyond Hardware · · Score: 1

    I stopped buying Sony kit when I stopped seeing "Made in Japan" on it.

  6. Re:Hardly a unique trait on FBI File Notes Steve Jobs' Reality Distortion Field · · Score: 2

    Four years, extensive?

    I'd call it bloody amateur. ;)

  7. Re:"Pink Floyd engineer"? on Pink Floyd Engineer Alan Parsons Rips Audiophiles, YouTube and Jonas Brothers · · Score: 2

    This is well worth watching, 4 parts in all.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pljfIQcZf-0

  8. Re:"Pink Floyd engineer"? on Pink Floyd Engineer Alan Parsons Rips Audiophiles, YouTube and Jonas Brothers · · Score: 1

    Er, he's actually not all that far off the truth.

    http://fr.audiofanzine.com/haut-parleur/forums/t.377647,altec-lansing-pour-le-groupe-pink-floyd.html

    Lots of compression drivers on the back of Altec Lansing horns, :)

    All driven by customised Phase Linear 1000 watt amps.

  9. Re:Many versus Awesome on India Turns Down American Fighter Jets, Buys From France · · Score: 4, Informative

    Indeed, and for them World War 2 started in 1939.

  10. Re:Total speculation on why on Ask Slashdot: Does Europe Have Better Magazines Than the US? · · Score: 1

    Blue Stilton on choice grain crackers, heaven. :)

  11. Re:straight straits on Navy May Use Mine-Detecting Dolphins In the Straight of Hormuz · · Score: 4, Funny

    Thank-you for setting the record strait. :)

  12. Re:720 degrees? on What Microsoft Should and Shouldn't Do For the Xbox 720 · · Score: 1

    Dance Dance Revolution?

  13. Re:Dibs! on Canary Islands Eruption Could Create New Land · · Score: 2

    Expats?

    Isn't that Brit speak for job stealing foreign immigrants. :)

  14. Re:No (fission) Nukes on Spontaneous Fission In Fukushima Daiichi Unit 2 · · Score: 1

    Celibate?

    I can't even give it away.

  15. Re:9 Megatons on US's Most Powerful Nuclear Bomb Being Dismantled · · Score: 1

    "has been about 65 years and counting of global peace"

    Best joke I've seen so far today. ;)

  16. Re:£12 Billion wasted on failed NHS IT Syste on UK Government Pushing For 'Trusted Computing' · · Score: 1

    "what makes them think they can even get this right"

    Lobbyists.

  17. Healthy rats on Rat Attack Causes Broadband Outage In Scotland · · Score: 1

    on a high fibre diet.

  18. Re:Most generous? on Latest Humble Bundle Hits $1 Million · · Score: 1

    A quick look at the pie chart on the link shows that about 66% of the 212,018 buyers are windows users. With the remaining split more or less 50 50 between the linux and mac users.

  19. Re:Impressive stats on Why Nobody Wants You On OKCupid · · Score: 1

    So, twitter users really are a bunch of wankers. :)

  20. Re:It's a crime to attempt a crime, or incite othe on UK Men Get 4 Years For Trying to Incite Riots Via Facebook · · Score: 0

    "Welcome to British youth culture."

    I'm sure that the hundreds of thousands youths waiting for their A Level results will be more than happy
    to be to be tarred with that brush

    Sweeping generalisations, you got to love them.

  21. Re:Diablo 3 on World of Warcraft Finally Loses Subscribers · · Score: 2

    Or it could be people having to deal with the current financial situation?

  22. Re:Remote location in UK? on In Rural UK, Old 2G Phones Beat 3G Smarphones For Connectivity · · Score: 1

    I was attempting to be humorous.

    You weren't even remotely successful. :)

  23. Re:Reality check on UK Police Arrest 12 Over Facebook Use Inciting Riots · · Score: 1

    "They shot and killed an armed drug dealer."

    Who, according to at least one eye witness was on the ground and restrained.

  24. Re:They will make a fortune on France To Invest One Billion Euros In Nuclear Power · · Score: 1

    And who do you think is going to be building all those new reactors in the UK?

  25. Hells Bells on AC/DC Music Attracts Great White Sharks · · Score: 1

    That's scary.