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  1. Re:Stop Whining on NASA Study Shows Antarctic Ice Sheet Shrinking · · Score: 1
    global warming will only move us closer to the beach and increase our property value.
    Which will then be taken by the government via imminent domain.
  2. Re:No CDs on RIAA: Ripping CDs to iPod not 'Fair Use' · · Score: 1

    You beat me too it... This is exactly how I take the statement! If I can't carry content around the way I want to with one format, I'm going to buy the format that does allow it.

  3. Gattaca on Faster DNA Testing · · Score: 1
  4. Re:The combination is 1 2 3 4 5 on Generic Passwords Expose Student Data · · Score: 1
    And does the TSA try those combinations if you don't have a "TSA-compatible" lock?
    Nah, it's way to fun to pull out the bolt cutters!
  5. Re:What's so bad? on Real ID: You Can Still Fight It · · Score: 4, Funny

    Look at the no child left behind act. Oh yes, that do SOOOO well didn't it?

    Evidently not...

  6. SP1 Now I Can Install! on Microsoft Releases Windows Server 2003 SP1 · · Score: 2, Insightful

    Actually... there are a lot of Sys Admins that still will not even think about upgrading their server OS until SP1 comes out.

  7. Re:Good... on Kerry Concedes Election To Bush · · Score: 1

    There could have been... 70% of Ohio used the punch cards similar to the ones that caused the mess last election.

  8. Re:Sad sad day on Kerry Concedes Election To Bush · · Score: 2, Informative

    Actually, it is a sad sad day for 48% of America.

  9. MOD PARENT UP on Ask Libertarian Presidential Candidate Michael Badnarik · · Score: 2, Interesting

    At least someone else pays attention to past news. Bush has said he would sign the bill to extend the ban if Congress could get it through on time.

  10. Re:So, has any Slashdot reader checked the results on RSA-576 Factorization Officially Announced · · Score: 1

    http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&ie =UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=39807508642406493739712550055038 64911990643623425267084063851895759463889572617685 83317+%2A+4727721461074353025362230719730482246329 14695302097116459852171130520711256363590397527 And google confirms the first few numbers...

  11. Re:Doing well with renewable energy on The Heavyweight Sea Snail · · Score: 1
    Quite ironic, as Aberdeen is the oil capital of europe :).
    "Don't get high on your own supply..." - Scarface
  12. Visiting a friend.... on Reading, Writing, RFID · · Score: 1

    From article...
    "That way, we could confirm that Johnny Jones got off at Oak and Hurtle at 3:22," Stillman said. "All this relates to safety and keeping track of kids.... Eventually it will become a monitoring tool for us."

    So I guess they will have to tell the school if they are going to go over to a friends house for the day... That way they won't send the helicopters out if he gets off at the "wrong" bus stop!

  13. Re:Pollution Free? on Toshiba Pushes Safe, Small Nuclear Reactor Design · · Score: 1

    Imagine how much diesel fuel would be burned over the course of thirty years

    700000 * 30 = 21Mil Gallons according to the article.

  14. Re:yes, this is a mshate zone... on Microsoft Antitrust Compliance Questioned · · Score: 1

    OK, here's an idea. MS should release the next OS with 20 DVDs of every 3rd party program that does anything related to anything that an MS app can do and install all of it as default. And require a 250GB HD for the mini install!!! YAAY!

  15. Doesn't quite fix anything. on Computerized Navigation Systems to the Rescue · · Score: 1

    It would seem that if there is a traffic jam on Road A yesterday at a certain time. Then the computers decide it will happen again at the same time today. They would send the cars down street B and jam it up instead???

  16. Happy Coders on The FSF, Linux's Hit Men · · Score: 1

    --a view that contrasts with the movement's usual public image of happy software proles linking arms and singing the "Internationale" while freely sharing the fruits of their code-writing labor. /sings Tra-la-la-la-la! /skips away

  17. Microsoft Standard Takeover on Is Google's Future: Star Trek? · · Score: 1
    Microsoft has publicly voiced its intentions to move into search in a bigger way with the eventual release of Longhorn, which will attempt to unify local and Internet searches.
    They will try to do the same with google that they did with Netscape.