Comment Re:The excuse I needed... (Score 1) 409
So, Cox is also playing cop?
Comment Re:The excuse I needed... (Score 4, Interesting) 409
Which ISP's are ethical?
Is there a list of ISP's doing the bad stuff?
Comment Re:Cart before the horse??? (Score 1) 120
Both.
Comment Re:Boot time vs. actually doing something useful (Score 1) 221
My 2009 intel Atom netbook with a 5400 RPM hard drive goes from GRUB to being usable in about 10 seconds. Arch Linux.
Comment Re:Cart before the horse??? (Score 1) 120
The Beta works a lot better than the stock browser for me.
Comment Re:I have an idea. (Score 1) 120
Not everyone in Mozilla is good at desktop application programming. Don't worry, the same people are still working on Javascript and Gecko. There's just a lot of new kids that only know Java, and they got their new-fangled smartphones and want to try to contribute in that way.
Comment Re:Fitting quote (Score 1) 120
Beta works a lot better.
Comment "Old" :P (Score 2) 120
Reminds me of this: http://www.xpud.org/
Comment Re:Cloud? (Score 1) 111
You have issues with the Internet knowing what music you have? Lots of people spend the time to add their favorite musicians or tracks to Facebook, Last.fm, P2P, etc.
Comment Re:Chicken? (Score 1) 187
Simply changing the version number is also reasonable, and much more simple.
Comment Re:Chicken? (Score 1) 187
Are you suggesting that the consumers should have to wait until, say, 10 total new features are complete before they can use the 4 new features that are already finished?
Comment Re:What? (Score 1) 364
RTFA. Title says Windows.
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BogenDorpher writes: "According to a Citigroup analyst report, phone maker HTC is paying Microsoft $5 for every Android smartphone that is made. Apparently, this fee is a result of a settlement reached between Microsoft and HTC over patent claims."
Submission + - Apple named 'least green' tech company (winbeta.org)
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