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Comment Re:Linux's distribution model helps though (Score 1) 343

by JBrandonS on Sunday October 25, 2009 @02:04AM (#29862611) Attached to: Now Linux Can Get Viruses, Via Wine

Simply not having a .bashrc would be a bad idea. A program could create one and if you didnt notice it would be executed. Best thing do do would be to chmod it readonly, or even better chown it to root:root and have it read only. That way a smart script cant even chmod it back.

Submission + - Surgeon Performs Wold's First Surgery in 4X HD (docinthemachine.com)

Submitted by docinthemachine on Thursday October 22, 2009 @09:24PM

docinthemachine writes: Research just presented at the 65th ASRM on 4K surgery. Using bleeding edge Hollywood 4K cameras coupled to laparoscopes surgery was performed in 4K or 4X the resolution of HD. Since laparoscopy is performed viewing on a video monitor this is a huge advancement of resolution and clarity for the surgeon. It only took a million dollars of projectors to show it to the audience.

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