Comment Re:Directional antennae... (Score 1) 91
Not invented, just inserted a "crazy piece of
wire antenna". And it works - I've not had signal problems ever since and my battery's power doesn't fade as fast as it used to.
"I kind of wish there were two paths to get Linux on the desktop. A cutting edge path, tailored to the distro, and a Standard Desktop for Linux (SDL) that was included with most distros (voluntarily) that was designed for minimal change over the years (bug fixes and minor improvements, but otherwise stay the same). During the install, you could just select the desktop environment you wanted. "
It's called Debian and you can make it as big or as small as you like.
Top Ten Things Overheard At The ANSI C Draft Committee Meetings: (5) All right, who's the wiseguy who stuck this trigraph stuff in here?