The author maintains that since regular record shops don't sell MP3s, or gift cards to places that do sell MP3s, its practically impossible for teens to buy legit MP3s on their own.
Sure they do. I think the author doesn't get out much.
always been a grade A student and also heavily involved in sports activities AND a video games lover (yeah go figure!). I remember the days when me and my brother used to save all the money we could...
[grammar nazi]...my brother and I... [/grammar nazi]
I can't believe that this is Slashdot and nobody has mentioned the possibilities of this system. Imagine a world where you could be "resurrected" from the sum total of your digital information. Who's to say that your you-ness can't be completely emulated by a future computer?
Whoa. Too bad there isn't a movie about that. It should have Arnold Schwarzenegger in it. That, and a lot of explosions and futuristic gagets. Oh, and clones.
So the combination is one, two, three, four, five. That's the stupidest combination I've ever heard in my life! That's the kinda thing an idiot would have on his luggage!
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So THAT's why [Insert game here] is so girly.
You mean you're going to ask the Department, "Does it run Linux"?
It's not that OS may or may not have more bugs, it's that we can actually FIX them. Proprietary bugs are at the company's discretion.
The author maintains that since regular record shops don't sell MP3s, or gift cards to places that do sell MP3s, its practically impossible for teens to buy legit MP3s on their own.
Sure they do. I think the author doesn't get out much.
It's so much fun to boot up an Apple lab.
always been a grade A student and also heavily involved in sports activities AND a video games lover (yeah go figure!). I remember the days when me and my brother used to save all the money we could...
...my brother and I... [/grammar nazi]
[grammar nazi]
In Soviet Russia, Gadgets Google YOU!
Discoveries like RNAi continually show us that our "programming language" is much more complex than feeding instructions on a paper tape.
Not paper tape... punchcards! The way of the future!
"an unmanned drone that is nearly invisible to the naked eye"
Back home, we call this 'vaporware'
My video card, for one, welcomes our new Folding@Home overlords
Headline should read: "GIF format is finally patent-free, but bows down to formats such as png."
I, for one, welcome our new RAID-wielding overlord killers.
Doesn't it really do what Gator was supposed to do - store your address and personal information to use it on registration forms?
...And report usage statistics?
I can't believe that this is Slashdot and nobody has mentioned the possibilities of this system. Imagine a world where you could be "resurrected" from the sum total of your digital information. Who's to say that your you-ness can't be completely emulated by a future computer?
Whoa. Too bad there isn't a movie about that. It should have Arnold Schwarzenegger in it. That, and a lot of explosions and futuristic gagets. Oh, and clones.
What ever happened to using 12V outlets in server rooms?
So the combination is one, two, three, four, five. That's the stupidest combination I've ever heard in my life! That's the kinda thing an idiot would have on his luggage!
"Consider stability, the single biggest selling point of XP."
So, I'd hate to see its single least selling point.
It takes an especially malignant program to send my copy of XP to a 'blue screen of death.'
Windows does that well enough on its own, TYVM
So that just means supply/demand will drive the price of AWPs to $16,000.
Is it a Renewable $1 Billion Energy Fund? Or a $1 Billion Fund for Renewable Energy?
...meaning that the service was more often available and connected calls without dropping them.
But... How often do you drop calls on a PSTN? Hello?? Hello??? Can you hear me now????
Maybe they should say "enough room for a web browser... maybe." But... 16 Megs oughta be enough for anybody!
But vinyl wears out... So you get to buy the same single over again!
I think someone in the old-record-player department just wants to get rid of their stock of players and needles.
You will also frequently run into problems where one AV program will label the other AV program as a virus.
:p
That's not a bug, it's a feature. It's called 'competition'
"Forbidden
/1078850803703715297/1/NoFarting.jpg on this server."
You don't have permission to access
That's pretty conspicuous.
I, for one, welcome our new-user chick overlords