Tsujiku - Slashdot User

Comment Re:Newbie mistake (Score 1) 144

by Tsujiku on Tuesday January 05, 2010 @04:14AM (#30652400) Attached to: HP Patents Bignum Implementation From 1912

You need to translate from lawyerese to English and back a few times to get it to really work right.

Comment Re:Oh really? (Score 1) 453

by Tsujiku on Tuesday December 22, 2009 @04:24PM (#30528362) Attached to: The US Economy Needs More "Cool" Nerds

I know plenty of cool CS people. Perhaps our definitions of "cool" differ.

Comment Re:This is democratisation of hardware (Score 1) 234

by Tsujiku on Tuesday December 22, 2009 @12:49PM (#30525078) Attached to: CherryPal's $99 "Odd Lots" Netbook

And more expensive to boot.

Comment Re:Isn't this cool? (Score 1) 131

by Tsujiku on Monday December 21, 2009 @07:01PM (#30518034) Attached to: Malware and Botnet Operators Going ISP

Don't forget using high tech fishing line to change direction in mid-air.

Comment Re:Bleh (Score 1) 179

by Tsujiku on Thursday November 12, 2009 @04:38AM (#30070336) Attached to: Bing To Use Wolfram Alpha Results

Then look up the information in USD and cross reference it with the historical exchange rates on your own, or write an application to do so.

Comment Re:No, they didn't (Score 1) 358

by Tsujiku on Friday November 06, 2009 @02:38PM (#30007770) Attached to: EMI Sues Beatles Usurper Off the Net

When it's in the public domain, you can do whatever the hell you want with it. You can sell it for however much you want... But guess what... Someone else is going to give it away for free.

Comment Re:Piracy (Score 1) 358

by Tsujiku on Friday November 06, 2009 @02:22PM (#30007600) Attached to: EMI Sues Beatles Usurper Off the Net

Plagiarism is different from copyright.

Comment Re:Good (Score 1) 249

by Tsujiku on Thursday November 05, 2009 @01:01AM (#29991064) Attached to: AT&T Sues Verizon Over "Map For That" Ads

I have an AMD processor that is roughly equivalent to a P4 that can run Windows 7 easily on a gig of RAM.

Comment Re:Who wants to update?? (Score 1) 1012

by Tsujiku on Tuesday November 03, 2009 @02:29AM (#29960574) Attached to: Mac OS X 10.6.2 Will Block Atom Processors

The GPL imposes restrictions on the copying of copyrighted materials. This falls cleanly within the scope of copyright law.

Deciding what machine can run an operating system has nothing to do with copying and redistributing it. This is outside the scope of the copyright law.

Comment Re:PC vs Console (Score 1) 211

by Tsujiku on Wednesday October 14, 2009 @10:10AM (#29744211) Attached to: Game Development On Android

Portal was launched simultaneously on PC and console, but it plays far better with a mouse.

Comment Re:How About Punkbuster Instead? (Score 1) 520

by Tsujiku on Thursday October 01, 2009 @11:49AM (#29606699) Attached to: Wii Update 4.2 Tries (and Fails) To Block Homebrew

Why on Earth would they let the client control its own inventory in an online game?

Comment Re:Also why are they doing it? (Score 1) 520

by Tsujiku on Thursday October 01, 2009 @11:39AM (#29606523) Attached to: Wii Update 4.2 Tries (and Fails) To Block Homebrew

Dump the ROMs from the cartridges yourself. It's a perfectly legitimate backup, and the emulators themselves are perfectly legal.

Comment Re:Ease of Use (Score 1) 891

by Tsujiku on Saturday September 12, 2009 @11:27AM (#29398459) Attached to: Why Users Drop Open Source Apps For Proprietary Alternatives

Sometimes you may want to modify those JPG options. I'd rather be given the choice and spend an extra half a second to click okay again than have the options stripped entirely.

Comment Re:Huh? (Score 1) 891

by Tsujiku on Saturday September 12, 2009 @11:19AM (#29398399) Attached to: Why Users Drop Open Source Apps For Proprietary Alternatives

Because the number of people who can afford thousand dollar software and the the number of people who use Photoshop on Deviant Art are vastly different.

Comment Re:Whatever!!!! (Score 1) 94

by Tsujiku on Tuesday August 25, 2009 @10:35PM (#29196011) Attached to: Pirate Bay Archive Goes Online

Think you mean steganographically.

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