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  1. Re:Who on slashdot needs a phone on The Continued Advance of VoIP · · Score: 1

    use 999-4562 in the UK, and 998-4562 in Poland.

  2. Re:The real reason it's not a threat on Microsoft Says Firefox Not a Threat to IE · · Score: 1

    Doesn't the uninstall description of IE say "removes desktop and startmenu icons" ?

  3. Re:The real reason it's not a threat on Microsoft Says Firefox Not a Threat to IE · · Score: 1

    > And upgrades to open source applications can't do this?

    I've never seen "upgrades" for open source applications called a "service pack".

  4. Re:The real reason it's not a threat on Microsoft Says Firefox Not a Threat to IE · · Score: 1

    just do a "netstat" command in CMD when browsing the net in internet explorer, you will see the hostname/ip and port of the proxy server.

  5. Re:The real reason it's not a threat on Microsoft Says Firefox Not a Threat to IE · · Score: 2, Informative

    Why uninstall IE when you can disable it? Just set security settings to HIGH for all zones, goto C:\windows\system32\ and deny access to everyone to mshtml.dll.

    Wola, after restart/logout+login IE no longer works.

  6. Re:lifetime email? on Gmail Adds POP3 To Email Accounts · · Score: 1

    Which registar charges these rates? Because I've only seen at most 50 pop mail accounts for 20, but that's still a limit.

  7. Re:CNN Story on Latest Version of MyDoom Exploits New IE Flaw · · Score: 1

    Excuse me, but you're refering to problems that wern't in the official 1.0 release :P

  8. Who cares? on Halo 2 Released · · Score: 1

    Does this even matter? I'm sure all the warez kiddies got it ages ago.

  9. Re:Here is your test.... on IT Literacy Test · · Score: 1

    yes, because we all know that it's not "Favorites" it's "Bookmarks"

  10. Re:I haven't taken anything like this... on IT Literacy Test · · Score: 1

    I find it pretty useful for debugging my applications with a 3rd party debugger... I take it your programs aren't that complex.

  11. Re:I can vouch for this on Google Image Index Just Not Updated · · Score: 1

    Looking at the expirely header on the output html files on netcraft.com seem to have no effect on images... they seem to be months old on google.

  12. Re:Visibile from Earth? on Ion Rocket to Map Moon with X-Rays · · Score: 1

    That's a very good point.

  13. Re:Two simple choices on Retailers Deploy Databases Against Customers · · Score: 1

    Rule 1 and rule 2 are playing a game of Catch22.

  14. Goodbye world! on U.S. Continues Opposition to Kyoto Environmental Treaty · · Score: 1

    Thankyou America for digging our graves once again.

    By the way, don't tell me it's Bush deciding this, it's America, America chose Bush to represent them. That's how it it.

  15. Re:I can vouch for this on Google Image Index Just Not Updated · · Score: 1

    How do you set that up for image files?

  16. Re:I still can't comprehend it on Fishing for Phishers · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    And as we all know, christians are cruel.

  17. Re:Indeed - you're full of What If's... on Fixing That Old Game System · · Score: 1

    Try outputting it through a TV.. Which was designed at a much lower resolution than your monitor is, as is the game.

  18. Re:my guide to avoiding worms on Using Layered Defenses to Stop Internet Worms · · Score: 1

    Err.. If you don't mind apple hardware, get apple hardware and run linux on it.. Apple isn't that great when supporting security problems in their older software apparently.

  19. Re:Compatibility? on Digital Retro · · Score: 1

    FYI: IE is no longer produced for mac, only security updates are availible for it now.

  20. Re:Excuse me? on The Cult of Mac · · Score: 1

    I can delete IE and the IE active x components are still there and work fine... sounds like integration to me.

  21. Re:In other news... on Hibernating to Mars · · Score: 1

    We'll find out that they were cutting costs by using old hardware and running linux on it... then they'll announce "The milenium bug was the cause" which is what could of happened with hal :P

  22. Re:Excuse me? on The Cult of Mac · · Score: 1

    Uhm, where did I mention "windows"?
    Don't put words in my mouth.

  23. Re:Excuse me? on The Cult of Mac · · Score: 1

    Some people don't like having what "highly integrated product" they use, chosen for them.

  24. Re:Excuse me? on The Cult of Mac · · Score: 1

    > Macs are hot.

    Personally I prefer cool things.

  25. Windows update of apache? on Apache 1.3.33 Released · · Score: 1

    Hmm, I can't seem to find the updated windows version.