very true, if Apple started selling thier OS to the OEMs and offering retail sales for generic x86 PCs i would buy one just because it is not Windows, and and dual boot with Linux, currently i am with FreeBSD and Slackware:)
if Diebold has done nothing wrong then they should have nothing to hide, that includes sourcecode, open the sourcecode and allow peer review by experts like those that build BSD & the Linux kernel
why mod parent down as flamebait?, he is speaking the unvarnished truth...
considering microsoft's heavy hand & draconian EULA and abuse of monopoly powers, the parents post is a practicle suggestion...
--not posting anony_mouse_cow_herd
RFI shielding too, i seen a YouTube video of Voting machines giveing away their info as radio waves that can be recieved by unauthorzed people with the right equipment...
Yahoo Chat is full of pornbots with profiles containing links with a URL something like blogs.blogopt (a play on blogspot?) and they number in the thousands and constant spam the chatrooms...
plus the trolls and social mis-fits with no life with nothing to do but fight & argue, i abandoned Yahoo completely earler this year because of the sorry state of chat and email with poor spam filters...
yhoo is losing stock value big time too, i expect yahoo to be either bought or up for sale or auction soon...
my live is swamped with advertising, on television, radio, roadside bill boards, on the sides of buildings, in the various stores i shop at, etc...
with the above paragraph so plainly true dont you think it would be natural for users with the knowledge to set up their web browsers to block as much advertising and web bugs as possible? (i think so and i did so)...
it all points back to Microsoft Windows, since the MS-EULA only gives the end user the right to use the software and not own it then Microsoft is responsible for the vulnerabilities in thier products...
microsoft should offer a choice of kernels, an open one for use friendlyness and a hardened one for security, but i guess they never thought of giving their victoms ^^ er customers a choice...
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after two marriages ending in divorce i no longer take love & romance serously, i refuse to let my emotions control me like that anymore, i dont care how pretty or nice or available a women makes her self she wont get more than sex and a place to spend the night from me...
Yahoo has no respect for anything, they are purvayors of spam and trashy advertyising (too many pr0nbots in chatrooms to sneak in under the radar so yahoo either controls/owns them or is payed off to allow them), thats all we need is for extraterrestrials getting the first impressions of earthlings from the likes of a trashy cyber ghetto named Yahoo...
i have to agree, i miss the old KDE-2.2 && Gnome-1.4 and Win95 GUI for its simplicity, nowdays both Windows & Linux are suffering from the bloat of feature creap, but i doubt we will be heard, lets hope xfce stays simple, there is always EDE or ICEwm, then there are lots of light and simple window managers & file managers for Linux, good thing linux offers a choice and the Windows users wont get...
if a Pirate broadcaster is smart enough to build his own radio with the intention of targeting off the shelf radio recievers that consumers buy then i think they would be smart enough to select the correct frequency to broadcast on, that lamer excuse of interfearing with emergency radio transmissions is no good...
take a look at Firefox' or Mozilla's or Seamonkey's Bookmarks in a plain text editor, it keeps dates about visiting web sites that could be used to track users (that is) if website's servers can access it to look at it. seens like such an unnecessary feature, if i can find a way to shut off the record keeping within bookmarks i would re-write my bookmarks to keep only the name and URL...
it probably happens more often then what is reported, websites and their databases get compramized often and users info gets ripped is what you hear about - the method used to gain access is not reported (could be innocent looking PDF files opening the holes...
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very true, if Apple started selling thier OS to the OEMs and offering retail sales for generic x86 PCs i would buy one just because it is not Windows, and and dual boot with Linux, currently i am with FreeBSD and Slackware :)
if Diebold has done nothing wrong then they should have nothing to hide, that includes sourcecode, open the sourcecode and allow peer review by experts like those that build BSD & the Linux kernel
why mod parent down as flamebait?, he is speaking the unvarnished truth...
considering microsoft's heavy hand & draconian EULA and abuse of monopoly powers, the parents post is a practicle suggestion... --not posting anony_mouse_cow_herd
RFI shielding too, i seen a YouTube video of Voting machines giveing away their info as radio waves that can be recieved by unauthorzed people with the right equipment...
i would trust microsoft with my personal information about like i would trust a heroin addict to hold my wallet full of cash and credit cards...
Yahoo Chat is full of pornbots with profiles containing links with a URL something like blogs.blogopt (a play on blogspot?) and they number in the thousands and constant spam the chatrooms...
plus the trolls and social mis-fits with no life with nothing to do but fight & argue, i abandoned Yahoo completely earler this year because of the sorry state of chat and email with poor spam filters...
yhoo is losing stock value big time too, i expect yahoo to be either bought or up for sale or auction soon...
my live is swamped with advertising, on television, radio, roadside bill boards, on the sides of buildings, in the various stores i shop at, etc...
with the above paragraph so plainly true dont you think it would be natural for users with the knowledge to set up their web browsers to block as much advertising and web bugs as possible? (i think so and i did so)...
it all points back to Microsoft Windows, since the MS-EULA only gives the end user the right to use the software and not own it then Microsoft is responsible for the vulnerabilities in thier products...
Howard Stern is perpetually stuck with the mind & maturity of a poorly disclipined teenager with a one track mind...
pulp books do not need electricity
gnome_is gnome_just gnome_as gnome_bad, sometimes worse...
/usr/bin with gnome in front of the name...
if you have gnome installed just look at all the files in
if Diebold has their way it will be that way in the USA too...
microsoft should offer a choice of kernels, an open one for use friendlyness and a hardened one for security, but i guess they never thought of giving their victoms ^^ er customers a choice...
bigger antenna? more sensitive transponders?
after two marriages ending in divorce i no longer take love & romance serously, i refuse to let my emotions control me like that anymore, i dont care how pretty or nice or available a women makes her self she wont get more than sex and a place to spend the night from me...
Yahoo has no respect for anything, they are purvayors of spam and trashy advertyising (too many pr0nbots in chatrooms to sneak in under the radar so yahoo either controls/owns them or is payed off to allow them), thats all we need is for extraterrestrials getting the first impressions of earthlings from the likes of a trashy cyber ghetto named Yahoo...
Linux information is so big that it should have its own encyclopedia made for it, a public but moderated by experts & gurus wiki would be great...
i have to agree, i miss the old KDE-2.2 && Gnome-1.4 and Win95 GUI for its simplicity, nowdays both Windows & Linux are suffering from the bloat of feature creap, but i doubt we will be heard, lets hope xfce stays simple, there is always EDE or ICEwm, then there are lots of light and simple window managers & file managers for Linux, good thing linux offers a choice and the Windows users wont get...
if a Pirate broadcaster is smart enough to build his own radio with the intention of targeting off the shelf radio recievers that consumers buy then i think they would be smart enough to select the correct frequency to broadcast on, that lamer excuse of interfearing with emergency radio transmissions is no good...
write him off as a lamer mal-content, if a rational explanination does not set them straight then they are no better than a troll...
i like to buy a lottery ticket every week, if i win millions of dollars i will gladly donate funds to the people that develop GNU/Linux...
i know the odds of actually winning is very small...
mc has been my favorite file and text editor for a long time now, works in both a GUI terminal window and in a CLI shell...
take a look at Firefox' or Mozilla's or Seamonkey's Bookmarks in a plain text editor, it keeps dates about visiting web sites that could be used to track users (that is) if website's servers can access it to look at it. seens like such an unnecessary feature, if i can find a way to shut off the record keeping within bookmarks i would re-write my bookmarks to keep only the name and URL...
it probably happens more often then what is reported, websites and their databases get compramized often and users info gets ripped is what you hear about - the method used to gain access is not reported (could be innocent looking PDF files opening the holes...
( yet)
--firefox-does-not-have-a-spell-checker-extension
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