User: DocMAME

Re:Why not re-use licenses?

On: $50 to Get XP On a New Dell

OEM Windows licenses are restricted to use on the machines on which they were sold. You cannot take an OEM license and legally run it on any other hardware than the initial hardware.

Re:is there any decent non "evil"registrar out the

On: ICANN Moves Against GoDaddy Domain Lockdowns

I've been with 1 & 1 http://www.1and1.com/ for domain registration and web-hosting and have never had any complaints. Service is fast and easy, domains are inexpensive, and new domains have always come online quickly, within hours.

Lost in translation?

On: Japan's Unique Cow/Whale Hybrid Experiments

I can't help but wonder if this wasn't a matter of terminology lost in translation... Female Whale = Cow Male Whale = Bull Young Whale = Calf Cow artificially inseminated by whale = Female Whale inseminated by Male Whale = No outrageous news story.

Re:Legit uses for The Pirate Bay?

On: Four Indicted in Pirate Bay Case

Another example are 'mods' and trackpacks that are available for ISI's rFactor Racing Simulator. These files are end-user created and freely distributable. Many are too large for direct downloads from standard fileserver services, but can thrive via the BitTorrent protocol and search engines like PirateBay.

Re:Any word on....

On: Lucas, Ford to Start Filming New Indiana Jones Film

Now look who's Joaquin.... er, joking...

Re:What do they do with these new elements?

On: Long-lived Super Heavy Element Created

At least most Hot Wheels last longer than 30 seconds!