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  1. Re:*gasps* on Segway Riders Get High on Mount Washington · · Score: 0

    Then one must buy a car that has Segway included

  2. Re:Why do you say VIA resisted? on Reverse Engineering an MPEG Driver · · Score: 0

    Fourth of all, Italy doesn't have laws that forbit his actions?

  3. Re:CLE266.tgz mirror (original slashdotted) on Reverse Engineering an MPEG Driver · · Score: 1, Funny

    Or should we say: be nice to .it?

  4. Re:There is 0 justification for DOS'ing SCO on SCO DOS Harming Innocent Bystanders · · Score: 0

    DOS attacks are the internet equivalent of standing outside someones home playing heavy metal at 140 dB.

    I'm puzzled as to what the guys making the attack hoped to accomplish.


    Listen some nice heavy metal music?

  5. Re:That's OK... on FWB Admits RealPC for Mac OS X was Vaporware · · Score: 0

    How about getting that cheapo PC and installing VNC?

  6. Re:why not? on Using Spyware to Report Pirates? · · Score: 0

    What if the original developers don't try to make money from their software? What if they are trying to make knowledge? Now You have deprived them from their pay: knowledge.

  7. Re:expensive 900 number on Using Spyware to Report Pirates? · · Score: 0

    In Finland it is rare for younger people to have phoneline installed. Everyone have cellphone and internet comes from cable or dsl.

  8. Re:Precedent against this sort of suit on RIAA/MPAA vs. xMule Author, EarthStation 5 · · Score: 0

    No! We should make music illegal, that and Britney would take care of all crime.

  9. Re:well he couldv'e seen it coming on Ernie Ball - Model For Open-Source Transition? · · Score: 0

    They were not using the software - it was just left installed. And once again, the guy was willing to (and did) pay for the licenses when the nonconformance was discovered.

    From article:
    There was never an instance of me wanting to give in. I would have loved to have fought it. But when (the BSA) went to Congress to get their powers, part of what they got is that I automatically have to pay their legal fees from day one. That's why nobody's ever challenged them--they can't afford it.

    Blah! Willing my a**!

  10. Re:What about hot bugs? on Iron-eating Bug Found to Thrive in 121C Heat · · Score: 0

    "Ever present almost total cloud cover will make finding a landing place nigh impossible..."

    One word: radar

  11. Re:Not necessarily on ATI Wins Bid For Next Xbox · · Score: 0

    f) Nethack in console

  12. Re:But wait ... on Global Warming To Leave North Pole Ice-Free · · Score: 0

    But where the hell is santa gunna live if his homeland is melted??

    I suppose it's getting reeally hot...

  13. Re:Sci Fi covered it first? on OpEd Piece on Extended Life Expectancy · · Score: 0

    Also good book involving immortality is Richard Morgans Altered Carbon.

  14. Re:not even 1 post yet on Bob The Builder Gets A Personality Transplant · · Score: 0

    You want to break PHB's things, but do you dare...

  15. Re:Seems to me... on SSH or VNC From Your Cell Phone? · · Score: 0

    Would nokias 6800 have proper keyboard? I admit that it lacks 80x25 display... and is only dualband.

  16. Re:In other news, on Chip Firm Hit By 45-Year-Old Patent · · Score: 0

    Wheel is already patented: http://slashdot.org/articles/01/07/02/1136246.shtm l

  17. Re:Braille on Incas Used Binary? · · Score: -1

    Yeah, when it's braille book!

  18. Re:Forget high deployment costs! on Is 3G Irrelevant? · · Score: 0

    That is pretty steep! I had (okay, still have for this month), grps that only cost 16,65e/month and had no transfer limits. Next month that will be history and only the first 100MB are free, after that it will cost 1,22e/MB. :(

  19. Re:way to go AOL! on AOL Pulls Nullsoft's WASTE · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    What does GWB have to do with Iraq, Iran, etc????