"codec suck".RMVB encoded video is usually about 35% smaller then xvid encoded video of the same quality. Probably about the best thing they have done.
http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,70621-0.htm l (Wired). An interview of a guy that works (ed?) for ATT that the EFF has subpoenaed as a witness. Talks about the physical connection made and how/when they did it.
The french government is as protectionist has it gets. The only level field they play on is one slanted twards themselves. I surely didn't intend to sound redneck. Read more here:
"This seriously pisses me off. I miss the days when the owners lived a few streets down from me, I really do. I now pay a $30-60/mo surcharge just to be left the hell alone"
Why? All ya do is say, "I forgot my card, scan a store card". If they refuse (happend to me once) tell them you aren't buying *anything* without the discount. It's much easier for them to scan a store card then to put back everything they scanned if they dont.
"Google-like (search-centric) interface you'd like to see on Yahoo!, try search.yahoo.com."
Still Yahoo-like in the amount of ads. At least google keeps their ads on the left side of the page. Joe 6 pack doesn't know the difference, but it's still sleazy...
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"codec suck" .RMVB encoded video is usually about 35% smaller then xvid encoded video of the same quality. Probably about the best thing they have done.
http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,70621-0.htm l (Wired). An interview of a guy that works (ed?) for ATT that the EFF has subpoenaed as a witness. Talks about the physical connection made and how/when they did it.
The french government is as protectionist has it gets. The only level field they play on is one slanted twards themselves. I surely didn't intend to sound redneck. Read more here:
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http://money.cnn.com/services/tickerheadlines/djh
http://www.economist.com/displayStory.cfm?story_i
http://www.e-nough.hmdnsgroup.com/archives/001024
So it's ok for them to play in our economy but gor forbid we play in theirs! FTF I bet this deal gets squashed.
Stuff 'bout Google.
Their fileserver has got to be hammered. It's grinding slow. Anyone care to host a torrent?
I've got 1 word
PORN
It built the net
Before it was "paypal" wasn't it X.com?
as smart as rewritable media costing less then -r media.
"use a cogeneration process that involves anaerobic bacteria turning wastewater"
... nothing new here:-)
in (state side) domestic beer.
move on
no cx.xxx is enough.
release a torrent.
Are the boards the proc sit in designed to dump BIOS yet? Or are we still stuck?
I thought they were called squirrel cages. And they're not perpetual, someones gotta feed the squirrels!
What about encrypting a normal mp3? KISS
Gotta try it. Don't wana play with usenet. Where's the torrent??
tia
(and I KNOW I'M not the only one looking:-)
"What price is justice?"
Hummmm... more then $24k!
"This seriously pisses me off. I miss the days when the owners lived a few streets down from me, I really do. I now pay a $30-60/mo surcharge just to be left the hell alone"
Why? All ya do is say, "I forgot my card, scan a store card". If they refuse (happend to me once) tell them you aren't buying *anything* without the discount. It's much easier for them to scan a store card
then to put back everything they scanned if they dont.
I never do *any* cards for discounts
I think he copied it. Links are all dead. Reception isn't exactly communication. Still an outstanding job.
"In Iowa, he recieved the MPAA letter through his cable ISP"
One of the *main* reasons to not use most cable ISP's. At least Verizon defended it's users ID's.
http://www.eff.org/legal/cases/RIAA_v_Verizon/
"Ummmm. Can you remind me what the vt100 equivalents of eBay, Google and Skype were"
Usenet, gopher and talk/ntalk??:-)
An easier solution is to install a modified hosts file on the peoples machines that op-in for state assisted unacceptable list.
Simple, easily updated and cheap.
Done..
The vast majority if security issues with XP are from IE.
"Google-like (search-centric) interface you'd like to see on Yahoo!, try search.yahoo.com."
Still Yahoo-like in the amount of ads. At least google keeps their ads on the left side of the page. Joe 6 pack doesn't know the difference, but it's still sleazy...
"My HP laptop is several years old; can anyone confirm this"
I'd need the serial number to confirm the age.. but we'll take your word for it.
You have now confirmed that your laptop is 7 years old.