Comment Re:But with WalMart (Score 1) 371
Consequently, the product quality suffers as do the conditions under which the it is manufactured (e.g., factory farms, slave labor).
Fixed again
Consequently, the product quality suffers as do the conditions under which the it is manufactured (e.g., factory farms, slave labor).
Fixed again
Will the MS~Store's business go through the roof at the beginning of the month?
No... Just every Tuesday. =P
So the question, where are the 32MB of encrypted files that Sergey uploaded to a German server?
Rapidshare?
Anything more than ~30 years is harmful to the industry.
Oh no, it helps the industry, it just harms culture.
If anything it only helps monopolies and established business models while actually harming both industry (in general) and culture. There is plenty of evidence that industry can flourish where innovation (ie derivative works) are encouraged. A ~30 year duration of copyright strikes a balance between this innovation and the exclusive rights of the original creator which allow them to profit from their work.
Nah. Movies and documentaries are translated anyway so we just change the values to metric in the process.
Why would they translate American documentaries/movies into English?
DVD (or anything that "has already installed a program") does not "run", it contains no executable code, only data and minimal scripts that are interpreted (or ignored) by the player.
That was true for CD's...Until certain media companies decided to make rootkits and other copy protection software install, without prompt, via the autorun feature.
"Engineering without management is art." -- Jeff Johnson
