As an example, you can also tell the "race" of a person if you talk to them on the phone. This obviously has nothing do with biology.
As an example, you can also tell the "sex" of a person if you talk to them on the phone. This obviously has nothing to do with biology.
The people who aren't aware of Microsoft's behavior are probably even less likely to understand and respect the comments of the FSF. In other words, they're preaching to the choir.
It has always been my understanding that the Supreme Court has determined that the border is where the powers of the executive to order searches has been at its zenith.
More precisely, warrants are not required at the border.
So, within that confluence of factors, the searches were probably quite legally acceptable.
Which :
- doesn't make them any more reasonable
- is starting to piss off people to the point they are reconsidering going to physically go to your crazy country for business
- remains utterly stupid since the US were still connected to the Internet last tie I checked
So maybe it's "legally acceptable" in an international blank zone. But that's certainly not how people perceive it. In the end, it's both against the spirit of the law and utterly useless.
Depends on the call center. I work in what is effectively a call center for a large software company at the escallation site (in the US). Me and my peers love our job, Salaries get into the six-figures after you've been here for 2-3 years (not that they start low, mind you), customers don't scream at us, and we aren't taking calls as fast as we can. I have a friend that works escallations for a large PC company and it's a similar experience for him,
I completely understand that my experience is not a typical call center, but not all call centers suck.
Rather than grow fields of the fruit for the purpose, the report suggests that farmers capitalize on the 20% of each annual watermelon crop that is left in the field because of surface blemishes or because they are misshapen." [emphasis added]
Imagine every other car sporting a "Your car's fuel source is so ugly..." bumper stickers.
let's see if violent crime drops.
Yes, it would only be corrollary, but interesting to note.
How many of those 3 million are sitting headless somewhere, serving up files or running batch jobs?
20% of gamers that run Linux, have a decent enough PC, and enjoy FPSes might be more reasonable.
After the last of 16 mounting screws has been removed from an access cover, it will be discovered that the wrong access cover has been removed.
