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  1. Re:RTFA and the previous one, and the.... on RIAA Not Done With Jesse Jordan · · Score: 1

    Again, I thought he was hosting some of the mp3's himself.

  2. Re:Where's teh EFF ? on RIAA Not Done With Jesse Jordan · · Score: 1

    I thought he was done for hosting mp3's.
    That was his mistake.
    (With apologies to Split Endz - please don't sue me!)

  3. Re:Did it to himself on Black Box in Speeder's Car Helped Conviction · · Score: 1

    Next, he was doing 114 (there is not a place in the US that allows that and in residential it's 25MPH).

    The speed limit was 30MPH.

  4. Re:Sigh on UK Police Expand License Plate Camera Systems · · Score: 1

    Now Jawas on Jawas would be excellent!

  5. Re:death of Netscape on Microsoft to Pay AOL $750M in Settlement · · Score: 1

    "Safari is by far the best looking and fastest browser I use"

    Why don't you try some other browsers to compare it with then?

    Opera? - QT in Linux - Native in Windows.

  6. Re:Good luck to him. on Build Your Own Cruise Missile · · Score: 1

    FAA regs?
    Do they apply in New Zealand?

  7. Techie Equiv of swiss army knife? on Bluetooth + WiFi + GSM = Wanda · · Score: 1

    Is a swiss army knife.
    Register

  8. Re:First Light? on Using Visible Light for Data Transfer · · Score: 1

    Snow?
    What's that.
    This is a tropical paradise.

  9. Re:No news for me... on UK ISP Imposes Download Limits · · Score: 1

    128Kb/s ADSL (yes that's bits.)
    10Gb cap per month.
    US 5c per meg over the cap.

    Yay Telecom New Zealand :(

  10. Re:That's it! on The Search for Secret Shuttle Parts · · Score: 1

    Handfull?
    How many astronauts have been into space?
    There have been less Formula 1 drivers in history than space qualified astronauts.

  11. Re:Betteries don't last forever. on IBM 600 Series Laptops and Flaky Batteries? · · Score: 1

    Why don't they just use matched cells?

    Been happening forever in R/C cars.

  12. Re:WOOHOO! on TurboPower's Delphi Components Going Open · · Score: 1

    "You can't be refusing to use it just because the compiler itself is not open source since you just said you use Delphi."

    So you didn't read the post then...

  13. Re:One thing? on MAME for SonyEricsson's P800 Smartphone · · Score: 1

    Your middle name is "Monty Python" isn't it.

  14. Re:The Legacy on Kiwi Flight Before the Wright Brothers? · · Score: 1

    "First of all, if anyone had flown, they would have gotten widespread attention, as the Wright brothers did."

    Not in NZ.
    We're not attention seekers like you Yanks.

  15. Re:Would a Windows User? on MacAddict Tracks Down eBay Scam Artist · · Score: 1

    "Was it easier for him to sleep when he thought the cashier's check was good?"

    No - from what he was saying he would have slept easy knowing his Mac went to a good home.

  16. Re:Star Office Just plain sucks! BE HONEST! on Sony To Package StarOffice On European PCs · · Score: 1

    Star Office 5.2?

    Get with the upgrade cycle...

    It's StarOffice 6...

  17. Re:Dependable dictation on Using PDAs for Dictation? · · Score: 1

    The original poster says they would be happy with discrete recognition which dosn't use as much space and dosn't need as much training.

  18. Re:Because on Using PDAs for Dictation? · · Score: 1



    My Cyrix 200 went very nicely with Dragon Naturally Speaking 1.

  19. Re:It's not just the processor... on Using PDAs for Dictation? · · Score: 2, Interesting

    The main problem is not the microphone.
    It's the microphone circuit on the soundcard.
    My brand new AWE-64 had a crap mic circuit.
    The el-cheapo replacement was excellent.

  20. Re:Sympatico changing to 10 Gbyte on AT&T/Comcast Consider Aussie-Style Bandwidth Caps · · Score: 1

    In New Zealand if we are using ADSL "JetStream" we hook up to our 1,2,3 or whatever GB plan and if we go over it's 20c per Mb...
    And that dosn't go to your isp it goes straight to the Telco.
    On "JetStart" 128Kbps it's 10c per Mb over the usually 10Gb cap (national traffic not counted).

    The only place where 128Kbps is considered Broadband...

  21. Re:Jesus christ - front page and nine replies so f on Opera Releases Stable FreeBSD Browser · · Score: 1

    They probably 'found' the money that was invested by people like me purchasing it.

    Fran :):):)

  22. Libretto anyone? on Sony Releases Smallest VAIO Yet · · Score: 1, Interesting

    My Toshiba Libretto CT110 is a 64Mb 4.3gb 233mhz monster in a package 210mm X 130mm X 35mm.
    And it's not the smallest Libretto.

  23. Re:Apple will lose profits not stability on TiBook Wi-Fi Range Hack: New Card · · Score: 0

    FireWire is.
    1394 isn't.

  24. Re:Another Slashdot formula crapsule... on 22lb Ice Blocks From the Sky · · Score: 0

    No it's not, it's Tuesday.

  25. Re:Public Release vs Distribution on Is UnitedLinux Violating The GPL? · · Score: 0

    It looks like the problem is the terms of the NDA, that is why they are asking to see a copy of the NDA before they do more jumping up and down.