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  1. Re:Gah. Stupid university. on Online Plagiarist Sues University · · Score: 1

    What's wrong with that?

    Police detectives do that all the time, they don't stop someone who's about to make a drug deal and say "You shouldn't be doing that", they wait until after they see the deal and grab two fish for the price of one.

  2. Re:Line of sight? Help me out here. on 4km WiFi Range w/ $5 DIY Antenna · · Score: 1

    Cringely got his wi-fi bounce past a mountain. If the hill near your friend's house is high enough, and the owners are agreeable you might be able to do something like he did.

    Here's a low-tech non-clickable link. Check out the "Links of the week" in this article for the design guides he used.

    http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit2002020 7. html

  3. Re:Line of sight? Help me out here. on 4km WiFi Range w/ $5 DIY Antenna · · Score: 1

    Is there a water tower or some other large structure you can bounce a signal off of?

  4. Re:EMP on 4km WiFi Range w/ $5 DIY Antenna · · Score: 1

    Quit giving the terrorists ideas!!!!

  5. Re:Too bad it's directional on 4km WiFi Range w/ $5 DIY Antenna · · Score: 1

    It's just the thing if you want to "share" your internet access with a relative across town.

  6. Enis! on Dipstick Test For Cancer Under Development · · Score: 0

    ...you dipstick!

  7. Re: Your .sig on The Best Linux Distro for a New User? · · Score: 0, Troll

    I hadn't thought about it, but I'm two degrees of separation from Chelsea Clinton. Mmm.....

  8. It just works! on Yet Another Mac OS X Protocol Handler Exploit · · Score: 5, Insightful

    Seriously though, once Linux becomes a real choice for average desktop users we'll be seeing Linux exploits as well.

  9. Re:Does this mean Graffiti will make a return? on Xerox Patent Ruled Invalid, palmOne Exonerated · · Score: 2, Funny

    Are you talking about Apple computers or Terminator movies?

  10. Re:My own suspicion is... on Does SPAM Unsubscribing Really Work? · · Score: 1

    back when I was young and foolish about such virtual promiscuity

    May I steal that?

  11. Re:Propellor? on USS Enterprise Finally Flies · · Score: 1

    I remember that one.

    Do you remember the one that they made to sell a piece of jewelry?

    They actually made up a Vulcan philosophy (IDIC) and that the symbol of it was the pin they were trying to sell.

  12. Then what about the Mega-Maid? on USS Enterprise Finally Flies · · Score: 1

    Is that a vacuum flying in a vacuum?

  13. Re:A use for AOL CD's on Things You Can Do With A Giant Fresnel Lens · · Score: 1

    Mount them to individual two axis tilt servos and make them self focusing.

    If you want, add a motion sensor to the system and you've got sunflowers!

  14. If it's a handheld device... on Mozilla's Mini-Me · · Score: 2, Funny

    ...turn it sideways so you'll be scrolling up and down. :-)

  15. Re:dim sales assistants are just as bad on Worst Explanation From Tech Support? · · Score: 1

    >...how many millimaps were in an amp.

    Milli = million

    Duh. :-)

  16. Re:Bag bugs ? on 100% Open Source Helix Player 'Alpha' Available · · Score: 1

    They mean that there's no "rm -rf /" bug in there.

  17. What about SimEarth? on Simulate "The Day After Tomorrow" On Your PC · · Score: 2, Funny

    I've already done this.

  18. Re:Just do them online on Jeremy White's Wine Answers · · Score: 2, Funny

    I'm almost done doing mine using a Bochs VM.