Anyone get the sinking feeling that Microsoft could eventually gimp Window's gaming capabilities to drive the console market?
Microsoft hates competition... and I doubt they'll continue to compete with themselves...
This guy gets thousands of Spam mails without a problem, yet I can't receive a simple HTML attachment without the mail being rejected (552 Illegal Attachment). Hrmm...
It's a shame that schools are phasing assembly classes out of their computer science curriculums. If anything, it makes for a great foundation on which to learn more modern languages while teaching students things about computers that they probably wouldn't take the time to learn otherwise.
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Anyone get the sinking feeling that Microsoft could eventually gimp Window's gaming capabilities to drive the console market? Microsoft hates competition... and I doubt they'll continue to compete with themselves...
And everyone was worried about GMAIL scanning/parsing emails... pffft!
I wonder if he shops at Walmart...
This guy gets thousands of Spam mails without a problem, yet I can't receive a simple HTML attachment without the mail being rejected (552 Illegal Attachment). Hrmm...
Here at Slashdot, everyday is Windows patch day!
And when that software breaks and costs them millions because it sucks, they'll come back to those that take the time to do it right.
It's a shame that schools are phasing assembly classes out of their computer science curriculums. If anything, it makes for a great foundation on which to learn more modern languages while teaching students things about computers that they probably wouldn't take the time to learn otherwise.
"The probability that an arbitrary program halts is the random real number that Chaitin had been searching for."
Perhaps the Slashdotting his ~300KB ebook is about to receive would be a good case study...