Comment Re:Dont worry - Sen. Joe Liebermann will pay (Score 1) 410
FWIW, it was EachDNS, not EveryDNS.
Comment Just one word... (Score 0, Redundant) 315
Good.
Submission + - Intel to acquire McAfee for ~$7.5B (reuters.com)
bannable writes: ntel Corp (INTC.O) said it would acquire McAfee in a deal valued at approximately $7.68 billion.
Intel said McAfee will operate as a wholly-owned subsidiary, reporting into Intel's software and services group.
Intel said McAfee will operate as a wholly-owned subsidiary, reporting into Intel's software and services group.
Comment Re:If by unimpressed you mean terrified... (Score 2, Informative) 233
Too bad the common hamster isn't the one that we make a pet of.
Comment Re:Not The Only Problem (Score 1) 145
Actually, if you check out the Full Disclosure thread on this you'll that this is the problem. Facebook isn't checking *any* privacy settings during failed login attempts, so it doesn't matter what settings you use.
Submission + - Students don't understand meaning of "equal" sign (sciencedaily.com) 2
bickerdyke writes: Science Daily reports that about 70% of middle grade students in the US don't understand what the "equal" sign in an equation stands for.
Comment Re:More outsourcing... (Score 1) 1088
Interesting and Insightful...
Really slashdot? Really?
Comment Re:Important to note (Score 3, Insightful) 1088
The entire data set was not released: 15,000 entires were withheld because of their relative recent happening.
Comment Re: And just who are these "officials"? (Score 1) 1088
Sorry, but the truth of the matter is a bit different.
Comment I think we got this. (Score 1) 1
Now there's no way for them to leak more! Ha!
Submission + - Security Violation?: U.S. Troops Told They Can't A (npr.org) 1
bannable writes: The Washington Times obtained memos from the Navy and Marines, explicitly telling troops not to access the WikiLeaks website.
Comment Re:can't grok the numbers... (Score 1) 109
Just about one and a half.
Comment Re:Much More To The Point (Score 1) 146
Disclaimer: "it" is defined as the license to view, listen, and otherwise enjoy our content. Void where prohibited.
Comment Re:Much More To The Point (Score 1) 146
But what about when Sony claims we only bought a license to view their movie? We're still left with encrypted movies we aren't able to backup....
Comment The law isn't going away... (Score 0, Offtopic) 146
...unless you should travel to the Hidden Temple, wherein lies the Brass Monkey, which might be guarded by horrible creatures in the Pit of Trial!
