Comment tax? (Score 1, Redundant) 300
So if I pay this "tax," then that means that I'm free to download to my heart's content, right?
Comment Re:Another stupid buy out (Score 1) 71
What's next, a Microsoft-Google merger (Googlesoft)?
Google and Amazon would be a better fit.
Comment Re:Isn't that a bit like... (Score 4, Funny) 267
Maybe they can download the video of him hiding the body from Mininova???
Comment Re:Why not download directly from Apple? (Score 0, Troll) 431
I don't steal software, ever,....
I don't "steal" software either. I just d/l it from the Pirate Bay.
Windows 7 Beta Released To Public After Delay 848
Z80xxc! writes "The Windows 7 Beta release is now available for download by the general public, in 32-bit and 64-bit flavors. Microsoft had previously announced availability around 3 PM PST on Friday, but after unexpected numbers of people proved to be interested in the download, had to postpone it to add more servers."
Comment Trojan.JS.Agent.js (Score 1) 345
Kaspersky detected this yesterday:
detected: Trojan program Trojan.JS.Agent.ja
URL: http://savelocity.com/form43810aas.html
and all I did was type in Gran Torino into the search field on the Bay. Crazy.
Comment How about the Crayola books? (Score 1) 257
You know...
- International Unix Environments
- Computer security criteria, DOD standards
- The Pink Shirt Book, Guide to IBM PCs
- The Devil book a.k.a. The Unix Bible
- The Dragon book, a.k.a. Compiler design
- The Red Book a.k.a. NSA Trusted Networks
Comment Unfortunately (Score 4, Funny) 146
the drum tuning application provided by Activision, which requires a 20 character code to install, only came with 19 characters.
Activision did, however, suggest a work-around. "To do this, simply enter your existing code, and then for the last character, try the letters A-Z, and then the numbers 0-9. You should eventually get the right combination, and be able to install the applicatin."
Comment crap, so how much (Score 1) 61
of my cap will I use up if I watch this?
Submission + - Help A Virgin Get Laid
Concerned writes: In one corner, we have a 25-year-old guy with a problem.... he's still a virgin. In the other corner, we have a very concerned female friend. The challenge? If he can get 5 million hits to his site within 30 days, she'll help him with his "problem." Let's show him what the slashdot effect is all about.
