And then the gov't calls you and says "It sure would be a shame if that nice shiny new satillite of yours were to 'accidentally' get hit by some flying space debris."
DMCA is the answer. The OP spent way too much time overthinking the problem. And I admit, about half way through the article, I lost interest and stopped reading.
"I really really want/need things to be this way (X), so I will believe and try to convince you that (X) is the case." This is political manoeuvring, not rational scientific debate or investigation about what actually, and perhaps inconveniently, is the case.
You've just made a good point against FUD global warming.
In addition to this, the current legislature wants to increase the state sales tax another 0.5%, add a tax to car insurance sales and put toll booths on the Interstate.
This after they voted themselves a 5.5% wage increase.
Actually, it's even more devious than that.
It's actually a cunning way to get/. to post a Scientology story, so it can get the user information of people posting anti-Scientology remarks.
Have you noticed that there were a lot of AC postings in this article's threads?
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And then the gov't calls you and says "It sure would be a shame if that nice shiny new satillite of yours were to 'accidentally' get hit by some flying space debris."
{done in the voice of Sean Connery} Suck it, Verizon. Suck it long and suck it hard.
not with asteroids.
OK, Francis, you're on the list now.
A marketing drone, of course.
I wish I had mod points today to mod you way up.
In marketspeak, that would be "4D".
DMCA is the answer. The OP spent way too much time overthinking the problem. And I admit, about half way through the article, I lost interest and stopped reading.
It all got spent on blow and hookers.
"I really really want/need things to be this way (X), so I will believe and try to convince you that (X) is the case." This is political manoeuvring, not rational scientific debate or investigation about what actually, and perhaps inconveniently, is the case. You've just made a good point against FUD global warming.
If I had mod points today -- you would be getting them.
Now that is progress. No more struggling to piece together usenet posts. Just click and download.
Oh, wait, yes I do. Doesn't anbody else notice that almost all the MS bashing articles on /. are posted by kdawson?
In addition to this, the current legislature wants to increase the state sales tax another 0.5%, add a tax to car insurance sales and put toll booths on the Interstate. This after they voted themselves a 5.5% wage increase.
Actually, it's even more devious than that. It's actually a cunning way to get /. to post a Scientology story, so it can get the user information of people posting anti-Scientology remarks.
Have you noticed that there were a lot of AC postings in this article's threads?
What?!? There is no cake?!?
And I thought it was some sort of new MS marketing gimmick. Imagine my surprise when I actually RTFA.
You really should go see a doctor about that cough. I sounds bad. ;)
Use WD-40, it won't ruin the plastic, and it gets rid of the adhesive.
All your body are belong to us...
"Can this be used for porn?" Gotta be able to keep my hands free.
That Thai restaturant you are referring to wouldn't happen to be called Sa-Bai Thong?
D) Neither A or B -- it's 'Free speech'
You forgot to add: 3) Profit!!
Answer: because it is kdawson