User: Mister Liberty

a solid desktop based on linux

On: Ask Slashdot: What Does the FOSS Community Currently Need?

not some tablet wannabee.

So when ATLAS shrugs

On: ATLAS Meteor Tracking System Gets $5M NASA Funding

no alerts are deemed necessary?

If it weren't for the FDA

On: Mussel Glue Could Help Repair Birth Defects

this would still be the 1700's.

RFID cloud near Mars

On: California Professors Unveil Proposal To Attack Asteroids With Lasers

Create an articificial cloud somewhere near Mars, of
RFID-chips. Think of the possibilities.

Looks cool

On: Unscrambling an Android Telephone With FROST

if ever anything did!

Re:Who would've thought

On: Heavy Metal and Emergent Behavior

I'd mod you up anytime, anyway, anyhow as insightful and funny.
Don't have points though.

Re:just use virtual machines

On: Retail Copies of Office 2013 Are Tied To a Single Computer Forever

Nice to be victorious in that way.
You beat 'The System'.

Btw. --
what's with
the 'files'
and 'bananna'
[sic] in your sig?

--
  me

The remaining 29% might agree

On: 71 Percent of U.S. See Humans On Mars By 2033

but just don't see them on planet Earth anymore by that time.

Garrett should've kept his mouth shut

On: Samsung Laptop Bug Is Not Linux Specific

Fix the bug for Linux, let M$ rot in hell.

Instead of giving Microsoft's ass the boot

On: Linux Foundation's Secure Boot Pre-Bootloader Released

they now offer theirs...

--
    Linux user since 1991

Question is: would this have deterred Ortiz?

On: European Court Finds Copyright Doesn't Automatically Trump Freedom Of Expression

(mutatis mutandis of course).

What will they come up with next?!

On: Hidden 'Radio' Buttons Discovered In Apple's iOS 6.1

What is this new thing called 'radio'?

WTF!?

On: Wall Street Journal Hit By Chinese Hackers, Too

So if I understand correctly, headlines of the NY Times and the WSJ
tomorrow will read "US does not spy on China"?

Dallas, 50 years ago

On: Machine Gun Fire From Military Helicopters Flying Over Downtown Miami

is coming up and it's a re-enactment.

Shouldn't that be Cyber 00001001/00001011 ?

On: Officials Warn: Cyber War On the US Has Begun

BITS we'll be blown to, all of us, after all.

Is it legal to destroy said phone?

On: What You Need To Know About Phone Unlocking

If so, there is an intermediate stage between 'intact' and 'destroyed'.

The premise is the news!

On: Microsoft Blames PC Makers For Windows Failure

Windows 8 fails. Sez M$.

Resignation is good

On: Alan Cox Exits Intel, Linux Development

Better than the bus thing.
He can always try for a comeback.

someone please explain...

On: The Mobile App Design Tail Wags the Desktop Software Design Dog

...the discrepancy here; after all, all those developing FOR mobile
surely aren't doing this development ON mobile.
So therefore -- does the answer to this dilemma in essence hilight
the end of the GENERAL PURPOSE computer?

Just asking.

Better check with Honda first

On: US Government Announces National Day of Civic Hacking

if they're OK by this.

Re:Persecute the whistleblower

On: Andrew Auernheimer Case Uncomfortably Similar To Aaron Swartz Case

Thanks for the link.

Re:Humm.

On: Pakistan Boycotting Call of Duty, Medal of Honor Games

The White House.

I personally don't trust any banana

On: Earth May Have Been Hit By a Gamma-Ray Burst In 775 AD

that's older than one day.

The methane on Titan

On: Craters Quickly Hidden On Titan

stays mainly in the crater.

How about...

On: Ask Slashdot: Anti-Theft Devices For Luggage?

a sticker, saying: "I've thought about this, I've prodded ./ -- you don't want this. -- Thank you."