1st world country means they are aligned with the US, 2nd World country they are aligned USSR(Russia), 3rd World country they are aligned with neither of them, those are the Politically definitions. Economically there companies are trying to sink the Future of the US because of greed. They would rather have a dollar today instead of 10 in the future.

2300 Chrome machines vs. 4300 XP machines, I wonder what the true saving are. Since the totals doesn't add up, what did they do eliminate 2000 workers and 2000 machines, or are they going to make 2000 workers use pen and paper or am I missing some here?

If "fine" you mean slow than a Sloth in Winter, then it iTunes runs fine. Unless it got A LOT faster, in the last version, I which I haven't used since I like to run a computer that a little fast than my OLD C64, which is what iTune turns turn it into...

Not when you have to call for an ambulance, I don't think a Radio would work, do you? Also I live in a City and have 2 cell towers about a mile and half away, and I have TO go out side and walk to the corner to anything over one BAR on my cell phone. It been that way for the last decade...

I know what you mean, I am either somewhere in southern China or some where two states away. I live in the Midwest in the USA. GeoLocation is such a great method of location someone.

Last time that happened in the USA, it was called the Great Depression, you want version 2.0, so the rich can start jumping out of windows again?

What did you expect, the Executive Producer was married to Carl Sagan and helped him write Cosmos.

The problem is cost for Blu-ray XL, at about $50 a disk, most people or companies won't use them.

Some American all they can is Hate, it been that way for along time. Sometimes it takes a long time for thing to change, some want to Hate everything that is different then them, be it Gays. Women, Latinos, or whoever or whatever the the person. If the law goes through, I hope Apple move their plans to another State.

Michael Behe thought astrology was science too, I guess that didn't help the case in Dover. The problem is just not young people think astrology is science, scientists think the same way.

Try http://slashdot.org/?nobeta=1 at least until they switch completely over. I don't know I what I did but currently I never see the Beta.

Atari also had wireless controllers too, so Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo are going out of business because they are use wireless controllers too. (sarcasm)

In the Universe One is Unique, Two is Common. It's just the first to found, more will be found...

I still remember in the mid-80s, a friend had an experiment explode, it put holes in his shirt and holes in the ceiling tiles, the best part is was an Fireman who would worked on Chemical Fires, which is why he had to take the class in the first place. He didn't get arrested or anything, but he did learn a valuable lesson that day.