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  1. Re:Another promising technology -SED = bad on LED-Based LCD Display Tested · · Score: 1

    All diodes can be converted into Smoke Emitting Diodes with the proper circuit. Simply conntect the diode in reverse to its manufacturer's recommendations and provide sufficient voltage and current.

    If done properly, this method can yield large quantities of smoke. If done enthusiastically, this method can also yield micro-lightning (sparks. If done to excess, this method can yield fire.

    Unfortunately, this connection method also turns the diode into a one-shot.

  2. Re:What A Mess on UK ATM System Could Have Ruined Economy · · Score: 1

    Weinberg's Law: If builders built buildings the way programmers wrote programs, then the first woodpecker that came along would destroy civilization. (Gerald M Weinberg)

  3. Re:What is the answer to 99 out of 100 questions? on Accused Zotob Worm Author Says Money Was Motive · · Score: -1, Troll

    This crap won't stop until we start excuting this scum on PrimeTime Television.

  4. Re:Obligitory quote on Digital People: From Bionic Humans to Androids · · Score: 2, Insightful

    Actually, stealing an old joke, can humans think?

    Or, paraphrasing, can humans live?

    To quote Multivac (Asimov):
    INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR A MEANINGFUL ANSWER

  5. Re:I want a robotic wife on Digital People: From Bionic Humans to Androids · · Score: 1

    Need a good divorce lawyer?

    BTW, IANAL

  6. Re:PFFT, EASY! ARCNET!! on Uneducated IT Managers, and How to Deal? · · Score: 1

    Depends on how much rust. If the rust is thick and scaly, you might not be able to get above 10Mbit. Some hokum about surface effect. ;-)

  7. Intel Ports Developer Tools to OS X on Intel Ports Developer Tools to Mac OS X · · Score: 5, Funny

    Wow, who'd have expected something like this?

  8. Re:Forbidden? on Laser Cannons Coming to an F-16 Near You · · Score: 1

    That's what the Fi in SciFi refers to: Fiction.

  9. Re:Good on Intel Reveals Next-Gen CPUs · · Score: 4, Insightful

    You left out the most important rule:

    You cannot rely on anything you read here.

  10. Re:Slashdot Effect in 3D! on Heliodisplay In Production · · Score: 1

    Excusez moi, mais que fait-il vos moyens de sig?

  11. Re:How many on Time-in-Space Record Broken · · Score: 1

    Maybe he can trade miles with Tom Hanks.

  12. Re:Forgive me... on Time-in-Space Record Broken · · Score: 1

    Maybe not, but his SF is of the highest order.

  13. Mod this UP ! ! ! ! on The Mathematics of a Trip to Mars? · · Score: 1

    This is a stellar (pun intended) example of what I visit /. for.

  14. Re:Well... on Microsoft's Bold Patent Move · · Score: 1

    And, like duct tape, when you remove it later, it leaves a sticky film behind.

  15. Re:I can believe of the stats here... on An Open Letter from Darl McBride · · Score: 1

    Or, more likely, the numbers might be pure bovine excrement. Not that SCO has any history of deceit.

  16. Re:The answer depends on Hiring Good Programmers Matters · · Score: 3, Funny

    No, "Hello World" is patented ;-)

  17. Re:Look under Gepektraeger on Where Can I Find Linux Porters? · · Score: 1
  18. Re:Look under Gepektraeger on Where Can I Find Linux Porters? · · Score: 1

    Idiot, it's Gepaecktraegerhttp://odge.info/german-english/Gep% E4cktr%E4ger+%7Bm%7D.html> Even spelled correctly, yours is a pitiful joke.

  19. Re:exercise is good on Tron Lightcycles, in Real Life · · Score: 2, Funny

    And right after that, Global Thermonuclear War

  20. Be afraid, be VERY afraid on Cell Phone Records for Sale · · Score: 4, Informative

    Check out these guys
    http://www.datatraceusa.com/products.asp/

    You can get pretty much anything related to cell phones. Expensive, but available.

    AND, they're not hiding at all. They must think it's legal.

  21. Like Newt said, on China Signs Anti-Spam Pact · · Score: 1

    "It won't make any difference."

  22. Nope on Linux HiFi: The Sonos Digital Music System · · Score: 2, Informative

    Interlink Electronics http://interlinkelec.com/

  23. Re:Deal with the cause not the symptom on Russian Firm Pays to Infect PCs with Adware · · Score: 1

    Rinse and repeat until the desired effect is achieved.

  24. Re:cancel them in the US then. on France May Require Biometric ID Cards · · Score: 4, Insightful

    This will make it easy for the Nazi's to round them up next time. There WILL be a next time, there's ALWAYS a next time.

  25. Re:Quote from slashdot on Information Does Not Exist? · · Score: 1

    Not just SOME kind of joke, an April Fools kind of joke. Get with it