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  1. Re:duh! on Microsoft's Midlife Crisis · · Score: 1

    exactly.....

  2. duh! on Microsoft's Midlife Crisis · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    With iPod, Linux, Mac, Firefox, etc. kicking ass it's no wonder.

  3. Personally on TiVo vs. Windows Media Center Edition · · Score: 2, Interesting

    Not to troll in any way, but personally, I will always support Tivo in the Tivo vs. MCE case for the soul reason of giving M$ my business... Just my .02

  4. simple logic on Who Wrote Linux? · · Score: 5, Funny

    Linux is free to share,
    sharing is caring,
    caring shows love,
    love is blind,
    Ray Charles is blind,
    Ray Charles wrote linux....

  5. Re:great on Dell to Ship Linux Desktops in Europe · · Score: 4, Insightful

    I agree... Although I prefer Debian, Something like Mandrake would be more suitable for the average joe. The tools that come right out of the box are great for anyone that wants to use linux. Not to mention a decent package manager...

  6. Firefox vs. IE on Firefox 0.9.1 and Thunderbird 0.7.1 Released · · Score: 5, Funny

    Firefox releases:
    Download newest Firefox to fix small known bugs..


    Internet Explorer:
    Home and small-business users: Scan your computer with Windows Update.
    IT professionals: See a list of all updates from the Security Bulletin Service.
    Download or get more information about the latest critical updates for Internet Explorer:
    Get the April Cumulative Update for Outlook Express (837009)
    Install the Windows Security Updates for April 2004, which include the Outlook Express update.
    Install the February Internet Explorer Security Update (832894)
    Read the February security bulletin and get the current updates for Internet Explorer and Windows.
    Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Download the most recent service pack, which sets a new standard in privacy, reliability, and flexibility.
    Use Office Update to Protect Your PC Check for updates that can help improve the stability and security of your Office system.
    Other Critical Updates
    Top of page More for Home and Small-Business Users
    Stay up-to-date automatically or on your own. After you install, there are a few options to keep your system up-to-date. For Internet Explorer users running Windows XP
    Windows automatic updating. Microsoft Windows XP lets you automatically download and install important updates to your computer, such as critical updates, service packs, and technology updates to Internet Explorer. When you connect to the Internet, these updates are downloaded to your computer in the background after you receive an onscreen notification. If you prefer, you can have the updates installed automatically without notification. Find out how to turn automatic updates on or off in Windows XP Professional or in Windows XP Home Edition.
    For all Internet Explorer users
    Windows Update services. As soon as security updates are released by Microsoft, they are available on Windows Update. When you connect to the Internet, Windows Update scans your system and alerts you via Windows Messenger. You can then download and install the updates.
    Internet Explorer Downloads page. Check here regularly for all critical updates, recommended releases, and other beneficial system updates for Internet Explorer.
    Sign up for the Microsoft Security Update Newsletter for Home Users. This free e-mail alert service for home users ensures that you never miss a Microsoft product security update announcement.
    Top of page More for IT Professionals
    Get the latest security news and find information on current security updates using these links:
    TechNet Security Bulletin Search page. This page makes it easy to find previously released bulletins, which link to updates available for download. If you're looking for an update in a particular form, there are several options.
    Microsoft security notification service. Subscribers to this free service receive an e-mail message that contains summary information within minutes of a bulletin's release.

  7. Re:It'd be scary if I ran my PC as Administrator.. on Malicious E-Cards - An Analysis of Spam · · Score: 5, Funny

    You mean it could overwrite /usr/bin/xmms?

  8. ok.... on Malicious E-Cards - An Analysis of Spam · · Score: 1, Redundant

    Phew, that would be scary if I used Windows....