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  1. Re:Congratulations, Mr President on An Analysis of the Skype Protocol · · Score: 1

    Yeah, good job making friends:
    Child appears unhappy

  2. Program vs. XSLT on Printing XML: Why CSS Is Better than XSL · · Score: 1

    I have looked at XSLT code and its pretty horrible.
    Its much easier to write a Perl script to read in the XML, "transform" it and write out new XML.

  3. Re:Big Brother Is Watching.... on Why Did The FBI Retire Carnivore? · · Score: 1

    Just remember the different between "you're" (you are) and "your" (you own something).

  4. Off the shelf on Why Did The FBI Retire Carnivore? · · Score: 0

    They bought an off-the-self equivalent.
    Talk about spyware.

  5. URL=unique identification for each display on On The Durability Of Usability Guidelines · · Score: 1

    Now we don't have a "unique identification for each display" like an ugly serial number. We have a URL.

  6. Edit the Menu on Gnome 2.10 Sneak Peek · · Score: 1

    I sure hope there will be a graphical way to edit the menu. With Windows you right click on the menu with Gnome you -er- I donno.

  7. Wow on Brian Hook on the ActiveX Experience · · Score: 1

    So ActiveX is bad? Interesting news!!

    And a posting on Slashdot says a Microsoft thing in bad. Amazing!!!

  8. Daughter on Apple Releases Mac Mini · · Score: 1, Troll

    This is exactly the kind of thing I'd buy for my daughter -- one big problem! Its not PINK. Clashes with her color scheme.

  9. "Piloting XP Starter Edition to success" on Windows XP Starter Edition Review · · Score: 1

    Yeah, what a kissy-assy "review".
    Headings like "Piloting (product-name) to success" should don't appear in real reviews.

  10. Re:Zero Defect Software? on Decentralize BitTorrent with Kenosis · · Score: 1

    Still, instead of hanging it should give and error message or say what its doing. (If it was without defects.)

  11. Re:But I can't dial 9-1-1 ! (FP) on Comcast Begins Rollout of VoIP · · Score: 1

    Why not just get the phone numbers of your local fire/police/anbulance and stick them on your phone?

  12. Re:How much energy? on Breakthrough Efficient, Paintable Solar Cells · · Score: 2, Insightful

    Why doesn't anybody ask that question about conventional energy sources.

  13. Babes on CES 2005 Day 1 - Walking The Show Floor · · Score: 5, Informative

    I'll have you the trouble...here are the babes

  14. Guardian vs. Observer on Observer Gives Wikipedia Glowing Report · · Score: 1, Interesting

    Can somebody in the UK please explain the relationship between the Guardian and Observer newspapers. Thanks.

  15. Clown College on Observer Gives Wikipedia Glowing Report · · Score: 2, Funny

    Notice the Bush entry says he went to Clown College. He certinly must have paid attention there.

  16. The Problem... They used Windows on Microsoft's Technical Glitches at CES Explained · · Score: 2, Funny

    Things would have gone better otherwise.

  17. ham spam on Ham Operator Sets New Miles-Per-Watt World Record · · Score: 1

    Just wondering...has anyone heard of spam via ham?

  18. Re:Meh on Vonage to Produce a WiFi Phone · · Score: 1

    Your setup only works around your house.
    How about from any hotspot in the world?

  19. Re:oh great [redundant post.... redundant comment] on Future Samsung Phone Plans Leaked · · Score: 1

    You have a good point. A hard drive (of any size) is the last thing I want in a cell phone.

  20. No Surprise, really on Future Samsung Phone Plans Leaked · · Score: 2, Interesting

    This is exactly where everyone knows phones are going. Too bad they don't have what I want: seamless connection to WiFi and VoIP, seamless connection landline Wireless base.

  21. Last to market on More on China's IPv6 Network Buildout · · Score: 3, Insightful

    It helps to be last to market. They get those nice pebble bed nuclear reators, IPv6, no need to waste all the money with land lands just use the latest WiFi or cell phone tech, etc.

  22. Re:In a word... on What's Wrong with Unix? · · Score: 1

    Thanks very much. (I found it hard to see on the printer company websites if Postscript was supported.)

  23. Re:mmap on What's Wrong with Unix? · · Score: 1

    Take a look at the
    The Windows version of mmap. Are mmap is nicer.

  24. Re:OS X on What's Wrong with Unix? · · Score: 5, Funny

    Lots of people agree that OS X is the best Unix going. So now us Linux fans has something to copy. Lets get started.

  25. Re:cynical view on What's Wrong with Unix? · · Score: 1

    Sounds like Java.