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  1. Re:Because Windows 7 Works? on Windows 8 Sales Below Projections · · Score: 1

    Windows XP SP3 works fine too. I will keep using it until I am forced to upgrade to 7 or something else beside 8.

  2. Re:I'll just leave this here on Man Arrested At Oakland Airport For Ornate Watch · · Score: 1

    I still wear and use a calculator watch since my teen(age) days. :(

  3. Re:Take that! on Man Arrested At Oakland Airport For Ornate Watch · · Score: 1

    Hmm, one mentioned the calculator watch which I still wear and use. :/

  4. Re:That's all well and good but.. on Newly Released Einstein Brain Photos Hint At the Anatomy of Genius · · Score: 2

    It probably tastes like chickens. Wait, are you a zombie? :P

  5. Blue Man Group on Hostess To Close; No More Twinkies · · Score: 1

    What will they do without Twinkies? :(

  6. Re:I Can See It Now on Apple Orders Memory Game Developers To Stop Using 'Memory' In Names · · Score: 1

    Please remove 'mammary' from the title of your game or we will remove your game for you!

  7. Re:new lawyer on Google's Server Cooling Plan Produces 4ft Alligator · · Score: 1

    I would 3 to watch sharks and gators fight each other. ;)

  8. Re:Proprietary methodology of counting money? on Ask Slashdot: AT&T's Data Usage Definition Proprietary? · · Score: 1

    And then watch your service go byebye!

  9. Re:You broke your little ships... on With NCLB Waiver, Virginia Sorts Kids' Scores By Race · · Score: 1

    Even worker ants that can't mate? :P

  10. Re:UPDATE on John McAfee Accused of Murder, Wanted By Belize Police · · Score: 1

    Its was?

  11. Re:Sometimes free on Blizzard Sued Over Battle.net Authentication · · Score: 1

    Why did your friend get hacked so many times? Isn't it his/her fault and not Bizzard's? Did Blizzard get hacked or something to send him/her a free authenticator?

  12. Re:So what? on Microsoft Surface Touch Cover 'Splits Within Days' · · Score: 1

    Did Steve Balllmer (can't be Jobs since he's dead) say that? If so, then where's the proof? :P

  13. Re:vBulletin on Ask Slashdot: What Is the Best Way To Add Forums To a Website? · · Score: 3, Insightful

    What about accessibility? Are you blocking those who have vision problems? :(

  14. Re:Why accept this? on Sony DVR Useless After Rovi Stops TV Guide OnScreen · · Score: 1

    Ditto. I still use many old stuff that work fine for what I need like Casio Data Bank calculator watches (150), VCR from dotcom days, 20" CRT TV from 1996, analog bone conduction hearing aid (same model since 1994), VGA and PS/2 cables for my KVMs from Y2K, analog audio, etc. I don't care for the new stuff like tablets, HDMI, mobile phones, etc.

    Get off my lawn! :P

  15. Re:This is ridiculous on Blizzard Sued Over Battle.net Authentication · · Score: 1

    Was that woman from "RussianBride" company (which one?) worth or a rip-off too? [grin]

  16. Same on here. on Toshiba Pursues Copyright Claim Against Laptop Manual Site · · Score: 1

    http://laptopservicemanuals.no-ip.org/ also has the same problems and all of its Toshiba links are broken now. :(

  17. Re:Gnome: I never got the hype or the recent rage on GNOME 3.8 To Scrap Fallback Mode · · Score: 1

    I uesd Debian stable's KDE v4.4.3. I wasn't impressived so I went back to Gnome v2.3. Is v4.5 and higher that much different?

  18. Re:Screw 'em all. on Fox's Attempt To Block Ad-skipping TV Recorder Autohop Fails · · Score: 1

    Not everyone can get OTA too because of their locations. My parents' home is blocked by a giant hill/mountain. :(

  19. Re:They don't like autohop? on Fox's Attempt To Block Ad-skipping TV Recorder Autohop Fails · · Score: 1

    Why are you on /.? /. has ads too even in their stories! :P

  20. Internet3? on NASA Fires Up Experimental Space Internet For Robot Control · · Score: 1

    Internet2 is not even released to everywhere. :P

  21. Re:What ads? on Microsoft's Hidden Windows 8 Feature: Ads · · Score: 1

    Where did you get the classic shell?

    Also, I wonder if you can block the ad servers.

  22. Re:Yet another YOTLD estimate on Nvidia Doubles Linux Driver Performance, Slips Steam Release Date · · Score: 1

    VM? I thought VM can't play most of these games? Which VM program?

  23. Re:Gtalk/Facebook on Microsoft Retiring Messenger, Replacing It With Skype · · Score: 1

    I still see many still using YM and AIM. One using ICQ and a few MSN. Many with GTalk. I don't use Facebook so no comments on that.

  24. Re:Yet another YOTLD estimate on Nvidia Doubles Linux Driver Performance, Slips Steam Release Date · · Score: 1

    Wow, I thought WINE improved in performance. I guess not. I remember trying Codeweaver or something during my early Linux days with Diablo 2. Speed and enhancement losses. :(

  25. Re:Yet another YOTLD estimate on Nvidia Doubles Linux Driver Performance, Slips Steam Release Date · · Score: 1

    Why not use WINE if not Linux native ported games?