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  1. Re:End of Firefox? on Firefox With H.264 HTML 5 Support = Wild Fox · · Score: 1

    is it really theora that sucks, or is it FF playback of it that sucks? because teh second sucks even on higher end machines

  2. Re:End of Firefox? on Firefox With H.264 HTML 5 Support = Wild Fox · · Score: 2, Insightful

    haha, right. it's still a resource hog and slow as molasses compared to chromium

  3. the point? on Firefox With H.264 HTML 5 Support = Wild Fox · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    firefox can't even play back theora html5 videos (try it. slow as a dog), now they want to add something else it can't do?

  4. Re:I can't help but to notice that its Phoronix ag on Steam Client for Mac Launches, Linux Client On the Way · · Score: 2, Informative

    read one of the articles linked by phoronix: it was confirmed by the telegraph UK http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/apple/7715209/Steam-for-Mac-goes-live.html

  5. Re:just embed them on Font Foundries Opening Up To the Web · · Score: 3, Insightful

    thanks for making the web a little more of a shitty place.

  6. Re:Are we being fooled? on IE Market Share Falls To Historic Low · · Score: 1

    No and no.

  7. Re:I don't use this feature. on Win7 Can Delete All System Restore Points On Reboot · · Score: 1

    yes

  8. Re:No shock there... on No Verizon Partnership For Google's Nexus One · · Score: 3, Insightful

    not to mention, there is already a kickass android phone on verizon's network: the motorola droid

  9. Re:But does it run Linux? on Change In Experiment Will Delay Shuttle Launch · · Score: 1

    haha if i still had mod points, this would be going up.

  10. Re:Free BD Authoring Tool: Multiavchd on X264 Project Announces Blu-ray Encoding Support · · Score: 1, Informative

    that isn't free software.

  11. Re:Oh my God, my Eyes! on EComStation 2.0 GA To Be Released May 14 · · Score: 1

    i'm with you on the classic mac look, but windows 3.1? ew.

  12. Re:Ubuntu Lucid == Linux Vista on Ubuntu LTS Experiences X.org Memory Leak · · Score: 1

    aside from three issues, this has been a rock solid release - much moreso than the other two LTS releases were at this stage of their life.

  13. Re:Hurrah! on Google to Open Source the VP8 Codec · · Score: 1

    i second your thanks.

  14. Re:Available only to subscribers on Ubuntu One Gets iPhone App For Contact Sync · · Score: 1

    haha is about the only response for that kind of thing.

  15. Re:Available only to subscribers on Ubuntu One Gets iPhone App For Contact Sync · · Score: 2

    RH still contributes MIGHTILY to the OSS community. we were not, and are not being used by them.

  16. Re:design amenities + just works trumps openness on iPad Launches, FCC Teardown Leaked · · Score: 1

    the problem with the app store is that it is the ONLY way to get apps other than jailbreaking. having a single standard way to get apps is a great thing, look at what some linux distros do with the concept

  17. Re:Mine does exactly what it was meant to do on iPad Launches, FCC Teardown Leaked · · Score: 1

    does less? I don't think so

  18. Re:Let the hating begin (on /. anyway) on iPad Launches, FCC Teardown Leaked · · Score: 1

    Apple makes great stuff. However, half of it is crippled and the other half is still made by a rather evil company.

  19. Re:3...2...1... Wake up! on iPad Launches, FCC Teardown Leaked · · Score: 1

    I personally won't be getting one, but am looking forward to a more open tablet that also does it right(TM)

  20. Re:3...2...1... Wake up! on iPad Launches, FCC Teardown Leaked · · Score: 1

    it is a tablet done right: no keyboard, lightweight, pretty low cost, designed for touch.

  21. Re:Disappointing on Intel and Nokia Provide First MeeGo Release · · Score: 1

    dpkg can't handle dependency hell either - compare apples to apples.

  22. Re:Vi and emacs on XKCD Deploys Command Line Interface · · Score: 1

    nano>> you should really use an editor ed >> you are not a diety

  23. Re:Thanks! on New Litigation Targets 20,000 BitTorrent-Using Downloaders · · Score: 2, Informative

    you realize this is a group that represents independents, right?

  24. Re:What's this, on SoftMaker Office 2010 For Linux Nearing Release · · Score: 3, Funny

    they're called slashvertisments :)

  25. Re:Damn..... on Photoshop CS5's Showpiece — Content-Aware Fill · · Score: 1

    hahaha