bad mod. my bad.

The 9/11 attacks were posted here, as was just about every response to it. Sometimes, the stuff that matters tag needs to be taken a little more prominently.

This is about the behavior of the display server, not the user interface. So no, this has nothing to do with using a unified interface for different form factors.

Deep breath. Exhale.

You're welcome.

You ain't kidding. Just dug one out of a long forgotten closet yesterday. Got a sticker on the back that says it was built Nov. 1993. Looks like it just came out of the box and works like a champ. I am one happy camper.

UbreOffice.

You're right. Such an egregious abuse could never happen with closed source software. *cough*Skype*cough*

My brain read some of those answers in Hunter S. Thompson's voice.

FloridaMan truly is a super hero for the internet age. It's only a matter of time before he gets his own reality show.

I'd disagree. The genius is sometimes more in the question than the answer.

Just because something is hard work doesn't make it patentable.

I'm sure someone will politely correct me if I'm wrong, but it was my understanding that MATE is largely tied to GTK2 with a transition to GTK3 planned as a major milestone for the project. This could provide a gnome2-like experience without the major hurdles the MATE developers find themselves facing. As with everything involving desktop Linux at the moment, it'll be interesting to see if this gains traction/viability.

Hell, I was in Japan a few years ago and there were dogs there that seemed to understand Japanese! Me, can't speak a word of it. They got some smart dogs over there, let me tell you.

I seem to remember a comment from the debate where Obama mentioned he wanted to end oil company subsidies. I'd be very interested in seeing that map now that you mention it...

I didn't have a chance to fact this stuff personally, but it looks like an impressive list.