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  1. Re:The article also clearly states... on Apache 1.3.x vs. 2.0.x: The Debate Returns · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    A while back on Windows I had some issues getting the PHP module to load in Apache 2.0
    well i see the problem already ;)

  2. the little differences on Microsoft To Be Fined E500M By European Union? · · Score: 0

    the article headline says $500 million and the article text says $497 million.
    i say they fine m$ the 497 million and i keep the 3 million dollar mistake.

  3. power pc on Intel's Pentium 4 3.4GHz Processors Reviewed · · Score: 0

    any g5 benchmarks in there?

  4. rule breaker on U.S. Prepares to Get Nuked · · Score: 0
    you should have read the sign that says
    Don't feed the conspiracy theorists.

  5. important question on MSFTs "iPod Killer" Readied for Europe · · Score: 0

    will it run linux?

  6. Re:You're not paying attention. on Top Web Businesses Oppose Utah Spyware Law · · Score: 0

    well, you got me there :)

  7. optimism on A Law Show Set 25 Years from Now · · Score: 0
    If he's so positive, could he possibly know anything about software patents to say nothing of SCO?

    maybe he knows they don't have a case.

  8. Re:You're not paying attention. on Top Web Businesses Oppose Utah Spyware Law · · Score: 0

    i did not say in the future. right now, i run slackware 9.1 and i have one closed source program installed, the flash player plugin. that's not even an app.

  9. Re:Warrent some (lots of) explanation on BIC-TCP 6,000 Times Quicker Than DSL · · Score: 0
    just a pot-shot guess

    how about a POTS-shot guess?
    you were talking about dsl

  10. Re:You're not paying attention. on Top Web Businesses Oppose Utah Spyware Law · · Score: 0
    in the idea of open source, the users can take out spyware... if the software writers ever let it in to begin with. that's because the users can edit the source code before compiling.
    so yes, the users who compile their own apps will be immune.

    it's the development model, not the technical superiority of open source that makes it immune to spyware.

  11. Re:You're not paying attention. on Top Web Businesses Oppose Utah Spyware Law · · Score: 0
    The BIG one is to get [losers] like Gator to stop using "trickler" apps
    the big one is to get windows people to start using linux or any other open source os, because it eliminates the spyware problem

  12. Re:Games Based Distro on Is the Key to Linux a Games-Based Distro? · · Score: 0

    xfree-dri works with my radeon
    and asla works with my aureal sound card.
    i've rarely heard the sound skip, even while ripping a cd, compiling an app, and opening as many applications as i could to take up memory... on a 667mhz celeron.
    the video works very well too. bzflag goes nicely

  13. lifestyle on Titan Missile Complex Up for Sale · · Score: 0

    This would be an awesome place to live!

    if you're researching the effects of radiation

  14. Re:Close... on What Differentiates Linux from Windows? · · Score: 1, Funny
    I guess calling Windows an OS here is like cursing in church ;)

    except in here, ncurses are ok

  15. Re:Friendly fire. on An Anti-DoS Tool That Returns Fire · · Score: 0

    the title reads: 'An Anti-DoS Tool That Returns Fire'
    you got it right the first time!

  16. udf on Hubble's Deepest Pictures Yet · · Score: 0

    i thought that was a filesystem

  17. Re:uhh on A Quick Look at Longhorn Build 4053 · · Score: 0

    yeah, i run a mail server (qmail) on a 100mhz machine with 16mb of edo ram, and the uptime is currently 74 days, running slack 9.1 (2.4.23). then my mom asks, "why don't you use windows?"

  18. error on MSN Search Blocking Results For XFree86? · · Score: 0
    /me thinks this is an error

    the search for xfree on msn works and turns up the xfree86 home page as the first entry

  19. Re:Public patches? on Microsoft Warning Leaked Code Traders · · Score: 0
    How long until independent patches are available

    you patch source code, and windows is distributed as a binary. quite a while is my assumption

  20. panic! on FSF: New Apache License not GPL-Compatible · · Score: 0
    "With the new license being GPL-incompatible (just like the older Apache licenses were)" (emphasis mine)

    i don't see why people care more now, especially because many slashdot readers are against software patents anyhow

  21. mandrake on What's The Fastest Growing Linux Distro? · · Score: 1, Funny

    fast growing as in getting more bloated?

  22. Re:hackable eh? on Hack Your Car · · Score: -1, Redundant

    do you tell that to everybody who uses "hack" incorrectly? if so, i encourage you to get some sleep... what a job.

  23. heh on Hack Your Car · · Score: 0

    i'd expect manufacturers to be happy, especially if you break the car and they get to fix it at their price rate

  24. hackable eh? on Hack Your Car · · Score: 1, Funny

    hackable implies a security hole, and the manufacturer doesn't want you to exploit it.... Microsoft does make cars!!

  25. according to netcraft on Microsoft Sits on Security Flaw for Six Months · · Score: 0

    www.eeye.com is running Microsoft-IIS/5.0 on Windows 2000. maybe that's why they're so concerned.
    info source here