To run this story under that headline makes this site seem as desperate as Forbes. The real story is easy for anyone to see about 5p down
>>"(SCO) is grasping at straws to purport CA as a SCO supporter," >>"CA stands in stark disagreement with SCO's tactics, which are intended to intimidate and threaten customers."
I find it so easy to picture some wife beating, bank robbing, murderer being so pissed that DMcB is violating the GPL and trying to claim all his NUMA coding and SMP work.
I agree that the problem could exist in linux, but practically it doesn't. Why, with open source, if some author tried to accomplish the same sort of crap, another version of the software without the offending crap would be released and the annoying features would die out. Selective presure works to our favour with open source.
At least it has for me.
I feel so sory when I go to use someones Windows machine and see all the crap that has bloated there OS, slowing the machine down to a crawl, window tray packed with programs the user knows nothing about. Start up times in the minutes...
Where do you start to help clean that up? Next thing you know I'm reinstalling windows on their machine.
Try running an OS that doesn't actively obscure installation routines. That empowers you to pick and choose the components you want installed. Half of the problem is that Microsoft uses the same techniques to change your configuration all the time. They lead the way with this kind of BS, installing one piece of software requires the installation of other pieces, like it or not, tell you about it or not. Media Player and IE are examples. DirectX, Visual Studio,...
> where do you think some of the drawings in your Anatomy texts came from?
Poor example, I think cadavers provided the data for most anatomy books. Much of that artwork predates Nazis.
Anyway, I believe we have the right to insist that scientists operate within the ethical guidlines of our society, other societies may choose there own ethical environment.
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Why not just try it, mplayer does not even need an installer. If you don't like it, simply delete the folder, no harm done.
Your makeing me self contious.
Forbes sucks, FUD pusher wanabes.
jmo
but eating turkey does.
One point of view might be that tech writers are exposed to all the options the tech industry has to offer, and overwhelmingly, choose Apple products.
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>>right hand reeling frantically
Your post time says 10:24AM, you need to get some sleep, I have seen these symptoms before. You'll be alright.
To run this story under that headline makes this site seem as desperate as Forbes. The real story is easy for anyone to see about 5p down
>>"(SCO) is grasping at straws to purport CA as a SCO supporter,"
>>"CA stands in stark disagreement with SCO's tactics, which are intended to intimidate and threaten customers."
I find it so easy to picture some wife beating, bank robbing, murderer being so pissed that DMcB is violating the GPL and trying to claim all his NUMA coding and SMP work.
Papers will print these things...
This is the first post I see that id not about the double post....
Me too
AdobeSVG plugin for Mozilla on linux works fine for me.
Filter
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With subtitles in 'merican...
I love it (laugh out loud) when American TV programs put subtitles on the screen for someone with an English accent.
Filter,
Simple...buy Canadian Diamonds.
Why put a link to a non public website in your pref?
Phil
This might say that, it's from babelfish
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I agree that the problem could exist in linux, but practically it doesn't. Why, with open source, if some author tried to accomplish the same sort of crap, another version of the software without the offending crap would be released and the annoying features would die out. Selective presure works to our favour with open source.
At least it has for me.
I feel so sory when I go to use someones Windows machine and see all the crap that has bloated there OS, slowing the machine down to a crawl, window tray packed with programs the user knows nothing about. Start up times in the minutes...
Where do you start to help clean that up? Next thing you know I'm reinstalling windows on their machine.
Still drives me nuts!
Try running an OS that doesn't actively obscure installation routines. That empowers you to pick and choose the components you want installed. Half of the problem is that Microsoft uses the same techniques to change your configuration all the time. They lead the way with this kind of BS, installing one piece of software requires the installation of other pieces, like it or not, tell you about it or not. Media Player and IE are examples. DirectX, Visual Studio, ...
It used to drive me nuts!
Like X-Box, if it didnt run windows it would make a great little box for running X on.
> where do you think some of the drawings in your Anatomy texts came from?
Poor example, I think cadavers provided the data for most anatomy books. Much of that artwork predates Nazis.
Anyway, I believe we have the right to insist that scientists operate within the ethical guidlines of our society, other societies may choose there own ethical environment.
Like the freedom scientists had to experiment on humans under Hitler?
Or people will make an adapter, like the modchip.
Ever hear of the DMCA?
stupid trolls is dying. this old joke was funny like once but now it is dying...
Best of luck to you both...