I'll wager a careful look would show you that the "Home" editions of Windows and Office probably do not make Microsoft any great profits at all, considering their OEM stuff is sold at a pretty steep discount as compared to the retail versions.
How much does it cost to press another copy of Office? If Microsoft did not offer Home and Student, how many more people would buy Home and Business? Or full retail if OEM were not available?
Slashdot is populated predominantly by engineer types. Engineers believe in processes and systems, engineers believe in the objective world and the scientific method.
it would eliminate their competitive advantage over naturopathic medicine, which is being forced off store shelves firstly by being prevented from making even those claims supported by science,
And what would "those claims supported by science" be?
So punk, did I file six depositions, or only five? You know, in all the excitement in clean forgot. So the question you have to ask yourself, punk, is do you feel lucky? Well do you, punk?
I might care more about the interests of the states if they didn't pass laws requiring women to undergo vaginal ultrasound in order to get an abortion, or usurp federal power with anti-immigration bills, or attempt to treat performing an abortion as a felony.
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I agree with Forty Two Tenfold. Do you have a problem with people calling out Anonymous Cowards?
Luke getting the girl would have been... incest.
FTFY
I'll wager a careful look would show you that the "Home" editions of Windows and Office probably do not make Microsoft any great profits at all, considering their OEM stuff is sold at a pretty steep discount as compared to the retail versions.
How much does it cost to press another copy of Office? If Microsoft did not offer Home and Student, how many more people would buy Home and Business? Or full retail if OEM were not available?
From the above link:
He could still be off by a facor of ten.
Appeal to authority is bad enough, but appeal to anonymous authority is worse.
Is it a fact that there is no fact?
Phrenology was scientific? How was it supported? And no, putting "ology" at the end of it doesn't count.
We're 200 years into a 1000 year cycle of magnetic pol revrsal.
You're off by a factor of 100. The average time between reversals is 100,000 years.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth's_magnetic_field
Dream on, slashdotter!
sciences are loosing ground.
Naw, that's just geology.
May the ghost of Noah Webster fart in your general direction!
Slashdot is populated predominantly by engineer types. Engineers believe in processes and systems, engineers believe in the objective world and the scientific method.
http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Engineers_and_woo
Hold up what?
I believe most male heterosexual slashdotters will take that chance!
What would the Evil Overlord say?
http://www.eviloverlord.com/lists/overlord.html
Are the people who organize the conference the same as the people who sell the products?
1 + 2 + 4 + 8 + 16 + 32 + 64 + 128 + 256 + 512 + 1024 + 2048 + 4096 + 8192 + 16384 + 32768 + 65536 = 131071
FTFY
Come on, people! This is Slashdot! There is exactly one odd summand of the left-hand side, so the sum must be odd.
And how many of those Democrats starred in violent movies? I wasn't trying to make a partisan statement.
Arnold Schwarzenegger tried to prevent children from experiencing violence?
more than twice as many Android phones being sold in Q4 of 2011 than 2010
FTFY.
I found wireshark/ethereal, which can be console based (tshark/tethereal). It does not give the connection speed.
it would eliminate their competitive advantage over naturopathic medicine, which is being forced off store shelves firstly by being prevented from making even those claims supported by science,
And what would "those claims supported by science" be?
So punk, did I file six depositions, or only five? You know, in all the excitement in clean forgot. So the question you have to ask yourself, punk, is do you feel lucky? Well do you, punk?
I might care more about the interests of the states if they didn't pass laws requiring women to undergo vaginal ultrasound in order to get an abortion, or usurp federal power with anti-immigration bills, or attempt to treat performing an abortion as a felony.
Perhaps DragonWriter was questioning the claim that it worked well, not the claim the texh pundits said it worked well.