Comment Pr0n is getting better? (Score 1) 319
Just saying . . .
Comment Unless you can teach teh bluff (Score 1) 185
there is no hope. My grandfathers both made a point of it.
Comment You may say what you like. When I choose film (Score 1) 352
The box says Ektar.
Comment For image handling, Irfanview (Score 2) 377
For image manipulation, The Gimp.
To get it out of the camera, UFRaw.
To get rid of duplicates, Clonespy.
These are all rock solid maintained performers
Comment Disassembly and sandpaper (Score 1) 1016
Plus you get a couple of sweet magnets.
A BFH also works if you're really in a hurry. I have a shot loaded 2 1/2 pound ball pein that will do the job. Unless the drive is of military interest denting the platter will do it.
Comment In seven years (Score 1) 123
it'll be antique.
That is unless anyone has anything better. Which seems unlikely. Why not put it back on the front burner?
Comment Oxycodone is not a schedule 1 substance (Score 1) 2
Schedule 1 substances, like Heroin and pot are entirely illegal and may not be prescribed for anything. Oxycodone is a Schedule 2 drug.
Comment Steve Balmer is Obviously the Wrong Guy? (Score 1) 337
Really? Did Windows 7 suck without telling anyone?
Comment Re:DailyKos (Score 1) 418
Trolls complain about vanishing comments all the time at DKos. Until a couple of months ago they could see replies but no more.
Comment Sure, sign me up, but (Score 2) 247
I bought Dark Side of the Moon on vinyl, I want a refund for the CD. And I want the scratched ones streamed too. I bought the music, right?
Comment Re:another article with a worse pic (Score 1) 174
Zohal (from the Arabic for "Saturn") is a quadrotor device which was designed and developed jointly by Farnas Aerospace Company and Iranian Aviation and Space Industries Association (IASIA).
and a pic of an aircraft with six rotors.
Submission + - Mobile Operator Sprint embeds rootkit in Android (xda-developers.com) 1
pucko writes: User "k0nane" at the forum of xda-developers.com have discovered an interesting piece of software in Android based Samsung mobiles sold by Sprint.
Apparently Sprint have embedded a secret application called Carrier IQ which have full control over the phone and everything the user does with it.
It even monitors input, which essentially means; Sprint have full access to your passwords, your banking accounts and your corporate secrets.
Encryption and SSL is a worthless defence, Sprint and Carrier IQ sees your information BEFORE it is protected.
The question is now, how many other carriers uses this rootkit? Does it exist on iPhone? Blackberry?
Apparently Sprint have embedded a secret application called Carrier IQ which have full control over the phone and everything the user does with it.
It even monitors input, which essentially means; Sprint have full access to your passwords, your banking accounts and your corporate secrets.
Encryption and SSL is a worthless defence, Sprint and Carrier IQ sees your information BEFORE it is protected.
The question is now, how many other carriers uses this rootkit? Does it exist on iPhone? Blackberry?
Comment We'll know that we're in charge (Score 2) 395
when swearing at them improves their performance.
Comment Keep it Spinning (Score 1) 356
in two places, everything.
Comment DeCloaking Romulan WarFrog? (Score 1) 140
srsly
