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  1. But the most important question is... on Vista Zero-Day Exploit For Sale · · Score: 1

    Where are these Paypal's "donate" buttons?

  2. Yeah, whatever on Microsoft/Novell Deal Could Create Two-Tier Linux Market · · Score: 1

    Microsoft? Who'll need them in 2 years, anyway?

  3. Simple, powerful and scalable on Network Monitoring Options? · · Score: 1

    Try NetMRG (http://www.netmrg.net/).

  4. 35 years on What Workplace Coding Practices Do You Use? · · Score: 1

    > (...) my company has run for the past 35+ years with no form
    > of central IT department (...)

    I bet you must be working for Microsoft.

  5. Old! on Broadband from Airships · · Score: 1

    11Mbps? Well, so it's just old 802.11b... Nothing to see here, move along.

    ;-)

  6. Re:Here we go again... on Microsoft Invents A 'Play-Once Only' DVD · · Score: 1

    > Write only memory? /dev/null rulez!!!! :)

    As well as Perl code

  7. Re:Firewall too? on New Batch of XP SP2 Holes · · Score: 0

    You forgot it's *Microsoft* firewall.

  8. Yes. on Minimalist Cell Phones? · · Score: 1

    Nokia 2600.

  9. Re:How about... on Nokia And Apple Collaborate On Open Source Browser · · Score: 1

    Try Nokia 2600. Almost what you want.

  10. Huh? on Could Microsoft Buy Red Hat? · · Score: 1

    Microsoft buying RedHat? I wonder when are they going to buy FSF and RMS, then :). Apocalypse is coming.

  11. For me it's obvious on Cars that Can't Crash? · · Score: 1

    Seems like BSOD will mean Bloody Screen Of Death ;-).

  12. Three words on OpenLaszlo 3.0 Announced · · Score: 2, Insightful

    Flash must die.

  13. I wonder... on Microsoft's Channel9 Adds Ink to Forums? · · Score: 1

    ...how are they going to provide content filters ;-)

  14. Re:Not to be pedantic... on The House Building Machine · · Score: 1

    Please, please, we want to moderate stories, too!

  15. Manwhatever on Mandrakesoft Changes Name to Mandriva · · Score: 1

    Mandriva? Ah yes, I bet it's new taste of Mirinda ;-).

  16. Torrents? on Microsoft Releases Windows Server 2003 SP1 · · Score: 1

    Where can I download torrents from? ;-)

  17. Demo on GCC 4.0 Preview · · Score: 2, Interesting

    Does anyone have a LiveCD of this stuff? ;-)

  18. Obvious on Which Linux for Professional Admins? · · Score: 5, Funny

    > which Linux delivers the best balance of
    > stability, high-level support options, security,
    > rapid updates, and ease of administration

    2.4

  19. I own (a) Commodore, too on US Company Buys Commodore Brand For $33 Million · · Score: 2, Funny

    Anybody wants to buy my Commodore? Is $1 Million ok?

  20. Speed on Boot Process Visualization · · Score: 1

    Regarding boot process - I use swsusp (hibernation to swap space) on my desktop running Linux 2.6.9. Although not working quite reliably yet, speeds up boot 2-3 times.

  21. Next TLD on ICANN Approves Two More Top-Level Domains · · Score: 1

    I wonder whether MS wouldn't be interested in http://www.microsoft.$$$ :P

  22. Re:My Car Gets Forty Rod to the Hogsgead on Another Internet2 Speed Record Broken · · Score: 3, Funny

    > What has so much data?

    /dev/zero ;P ?

  23. Scalability?! on Philadelphia Considers Free Citywide Wireless Access · · Score: 1

    How the heck 802.11 mesh network is going to scale city-wide (I guess it'll consist of houndreds/thousands of nodes) ?!

  24. 802.11 MAC on Connecting Devices With Wireless Grids · · Score: 1

    As long as 802.11 MAC will be used for such networks, it won't "blow". I think they've to invent new wireless communication technique to build mesh networks of thousands of nodes.

    See http://www.smallworks.com/archives/00000072.htm for interesting text about this.