User: jasperbg

Re:fold? am I the only geek on /.?

On: RFID Production to Increase 25 fold by 2010

I think you mean idiot, not geek.

Re:Great marketing

On: Outspoken Group Releases Album as Free Download

Idiot.

Re:The 'Internet' no longer exists in New Zealand.

On: Rats 'Cripple' NZ Web Access

the outage only affected the upper North Island (admittedly the majority of the population), not the entire country.

Bullshit. I live in Christchurch (mid-South island) and my polytech's Internet connection went down for four hours. My parents' ADSL connection in Nelson (top of the South island) also went down, and everyone I know with a Telecom mobile here in Christchurch or in Nelson had an outage of some description.

RTFA

On: Sites Leaking Users' Email Addresses

You obviously haven't read the article. You missed the point completely.

Umm.

On: Drilling to the Center of the Earth

Using a giant drill ship launched next month, the researchers aim to be the first to punch a hole through the rocky crust that covers our planet and to reach the mantle below. Using a giant drill ship launched next month, the researchers aim to be the first to punch a hole through the rocky crust that covers our planet and to reach the mantle below.

Re:WTF

On: Google's New Personalized Homepage

http://jasper.bryant-greene.name/2005/05/20/tunnel ing-http-over-dns/

Re:wasn't this in kde 3.2?

On: Firefox 1.1 Plans Native SVG Support

KDE != Firefox

Re:Small nit to pick...

On: Firefox Breaks 50,000,000 Barrier

There's info on it at this URL.

Gmail actually offers

On: E-mail As the New Database

2121 MB now, and constantly increasing. See http://gmail.google.com/

They should

On: Offshoring to a Ship in International Waters

remove the hyphen from their domain name. Idiots.

Aha!

On: Firefox Site Visits Up 237%

Must have been all the links from my websites...

Re:akamai

On: Air Force Launches Encrypted IM Service

Akamai is a web cache.