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where's the combination of Nokia 770 and GP2X 6552
Joe Strout Bear in mind I'm no expert, so the following criticisms may be valid, or they may be total bollocks! "This...
where's the combination of Nokia 770 and GP2X 6553
I appreciate them either way! Yes, you've got it exactly! PDAs are too small for comfortable video-watching...
Open Standards by a MS enthusiast 6554
B Gruff Great article...I posted my response: "Not, it's about business From my standpoint, this whole argument is not about "open standards" but...
Open Standards by a MS enthusiast 6555
I've been an advocate of Open Standards even longer than I have been an advocate of Open Source, for over 30 years. Open Standards, based on published and unrestricted documents...
OT Windows security and ease of use
Recently, my brother and his wife have purchased a new PC. I'd say that The machine came with Windows XP Home on it, and it...
OT Windows security and ease of use
Aragorn on Wednesday 30 November 2005 22:17 Windows is said to be a 'black box'. Little would you like to know what actually goes...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6558
I don't think the term has any meaning, goat. Standards, AFAICT, simply describe things that are well-established and that everyone agrees...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6559
On Thu, 01 Dec 2005 16:28:33 +0000, billwg Standard 1. An acknowledged measure of comparison...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6560
On Saturday 03 December 2005 02:45, Paul Hovnanian P.E. stood up and spoke the following words...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6561
BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 04 Dec 2005 11:55:24 +0800, Since long before then. The middle ages in Europe were...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6562
BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 10 Dec 2005 19:42:35 -0500, The primary waste disposal problem isn't the fuel rods, it's the metallic parts that...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6563
BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 10 Dec 2005 22:16:42 -0500, heh, you *really* don't want to squeeze the charmin.. They work (AFAIUI) very...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6564
Maybe. The point is that Mark's way of looking at it (pollution per capita) is about the...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6565
Mark Kent The article is from December 2004. A few other things: - who's going to stop volcanoes from polluting? All the industry in the world is nothing compared...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6566
I am becoming very tired of this 'torture can save lives' bullpoo as if that is some sort of trump card that can justify...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6567
You are absolutely right. However, war is not democracy, whether it's good or bad. Abuse is a fact in all wars...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6568
Mark Kent First of all, there was always torture around. The cold war had so much torture that you would scream if you knew. In the Eastern Europe countries there was so much torture...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6568 plus 1
On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 15:12:12 GMT, Tim Smith If a guy is willing to die for his cause, willing to kill millions, what makes you think that torturing him will get the information...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6570
Bob Hauck This is not always the case. There's the invincibility issue that crumbles when you get caught. Usually people talk unde torture no matter what their beliefs are. Yes, the...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6571
Mark Kent Uhh... the problem is spreading quickly. Their chemicals seem to go down very deep and spread. There aren't very many places left where you can drink the water...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6572
Mark Kent Well, there's no stopping you from talking about things you've been force fed. If...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6573
begin oeprotect.scr You have a serious problem over there with your media. This isn't any kind of dig, it's a...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6574
And with that logic begins the slide into fascism and oppression. The torturers will always claim some higher purpose in their barbarism. Of course the flaw in your...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6575
Bob I said it at least twice before. This is the last time. I see you don't get what I'm saying: I am not condoning torture and do not want to...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6576
nelu But there was not much of it in WW2. Yeah there is "legal torture" and...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6577
begin oeprotect.scr I plonked nelu ages ago - anyone who believes that 'Europe' is even a cohesive unit, let alone 'socially controlled' is a fool, but I thought your point was interesting... Tortured people just...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6578
Mark Kent You can get access to it over the Internet. Actually that's how europeans get access to US media. I don't remember seeing US newspapers in Europe. I...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6579
begin oeprotect.scr I almost kind of hope that this nelu character is on the receiving...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6580
There's a table about halfway down. It tells a different story. I'm sure all sorts of numbers, stats, links, studies...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6581
begin oeprotect.scr A lot of yanks seem to confuse these two issues - again, I think because of the misinformation machine...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6582
On Mon, 05 Dec 2005 16:45:07 +0800, Lee Sau Dan The name "chain reaction" and it's a quite natural process in the sense that a natural fission reactor has been found...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6583
Lee Sau Dan schreef: I didn't say that. Besides the rate at which naturally occuring U235 is consumed isn't really a problem that's on...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6584
Only on the buttumption that voting rate is 100% and no people cast "abstain" or invalid votes. In practice, a candidate...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6585
BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 04 Dec 2005 12:02:07 +0800, Doesn't mater, since they can't get the...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6586
You can bring it into the pie. That's how votes can be "gained". You encourage people who are reluctant to cast their votes to vote for you. This doesn't have to decrease...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6587
BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 05 Dec 2005 16:54:06 +0800, No, it's already *in...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6588
No. That vote can get into the "abstain" pool. If "abstain" isn't considered an opponent, then you can gain a vote from that pool. How about this: you lend me $1 million...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6589
BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 06 Dec 2005 11:21:14 +0800, It's still in the...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6590
On Saturday 03 December 2005 23:04, Larry Qualig stood up and spoke the following words to the mbuttes incomp.os.linux.advocacy...: Won't do Da Vinci any good, though. Last I heard he...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6591
On Sunday 04 December 2005 05:21, Larry Qualig stood up and spoke the following words to the mbuttes incomp.os.linux.advocacy...: True, true... But my point is...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6592
Yes, but exploitation is not unique to capitalism... In fact, I can not think of any large scale government-economic system that has not suffered the stain of it. The problem is human...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture ChecksumMD5: bed6d0388db84c28d5dd871cef99ee3d
On Sun, 04 Dec 2005 00:00:45 +0000, Aragorn posted to this group: You heard right. But the work he and others...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6594
I disagree. Laisse faire capitalism can certainly lead to Bad Things, but properly regulated capitalism need not. The real problem is the concentration of too...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6595
The two are not incompatible. The point is that in an ideal capitalist system, every individual is free to try and profit...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6596
begin oeprotect.scr Actually, I'm not sure that really works - most people end up working for other people (salaried) rather than running their...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6597
True, but not everyone has the desire to start there own business. The point is, those that do, at least have...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6599
Historically, the dems and the repubs have flipped on many issues, but for most people right now, republican means conservative and...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture
FSVO conservative and FSVO liberal; the labels have shifted such that there is little commonality between those tagged with those terms 5 decades ago and those tagged with them now. I remember when the...
Mbutt. buttault on Monoculture 6601
That is exactly my point. GW is not a conservative, even though he claimed to be one while campaigning. He is on record as being against nation building and...
OT Micoshaft kills vista
On Wed, 30 Nov 2005 22:16:23 -0600, Erik Funkenbusch The betas were much more heavily tested...
Micoshaft kills vista
Erik Funkenbusch It makes sense in other ways too. Microsoft has learned from the Linux playbook. They have been doing...
geld verdienen
Autor: AcidOverRide What is $5 and 15 minutes when it can make you earn $100,000 ? Not much, if you ask me... You've probably seen a lot of those...
Trojan horse rides on unpatched IE flaw 6605
Ultraviolet.org published warnings and samples of such attacks, showing exactly how trojans can be distributed using ActiveX controls - when IE 4.0 was first released - back in...
Trojan horse rides on unpatched IE flaw 6606
On Thursday 01 December 2005 19:55, Erik Funkenbusch stood up and spoke the following words to the mbuttes incomp.os.linux.advocacy...: While Rex may be out on a wild goose chase here, rumor has it that Windows...
Microsoft offers security test drive 6607
This article makes no mention of the fact that Microsoft has already tried once, unsuccessfully, to provide it's own bundleware...
Microsoft offers security test drive 6608
The main problem with AntiVirus programs is that they try to shut the stable door after the horse has bolted. A couple of years ago I did inadvertently...
Microsoft offers security test drive 6609
On Wed, 30 Nov 2005 23:24:29 -0700, Freeride I know what you mean, but what if you buttume people bought the car without the locks but bought...
Why can't Microsoft just patch everything 6610
On Thu, 01 Dec 2005 07:56:08 -0800, Kleuskes & Moos Sounds good... now how? To really fix the problem requires a whole...
Why can't Microsoft just patch everything 6611
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Roy Culley wrote on Fri, 2 Dec 2005 20:14:36 +0100 The devil's in the details, though. Processes existing prior...
Why can't Microsoft just patch everything 6612
The Ghost In The Machine Having worked with both of these I want to add a couple of comments. In regard to #2 - Few apps link DLL's by ordinal...
Why can't Microsoft just patch everything 6613
On Thu, 01 Dec 2005 13:50:43 -0600, Erik Funkenbusch This may be your Microsoft party line, but...
Why can't Microsoft just patch everything 6614
On Thu, 01 Dec 2005 22:06:49 +0100, Ian Hilliard What you're describing is "programming by contract" or "interface based programming", something thing COM was designed to...
ZDNet: So why do people hate Windows
This has always been the advantage of ANY *nix system. By using scripts and configuration...
Business Accounting in Linux
When business users ask about Quicken for Linux, nobody has a solid answer. It is so bad, it is like the Linux guys look at the...
Business Accounting in Linux
tab Those are packages for Linux that are free and unrestricted. There are ALSO packages that are quite professional, like SAP, PeopleSoft, Oracle Financials, Seibel, and numerous other...