Comment Re:Any lawyers here (Score 1) 289
Ever heard of embedded Windows? I've had a cheap GPS navigation system run Windows before.
Ever heard of embedded Windows? I've had a cheap GPS navigation system run Windows before.
Fox News counts as global?
I thought only the redneck subset of America watched it.
What about someone who intentionally creates a malicious autorun and distributes a CD-R? How about a virus that adds its own autorun to every disc burned by its host system?
It's still a huge problem and the fact that they removed it from other media demonstrates that they don't understand all of the attack vectors.
One more thing: virus scanners are a joke.
I don't know what kind of classes he's teaching, but when I was in school asking questions and having some sort of discussion as part of the lecture was just as important as the textbook.
Hearing perspectives and having those perspectives challenged and evaluated by your professors and fellow students is an integral component of the college experience. I doubt listening to iPod lectures would be nearly as useful.
Giving out information for free is a great idea, but the electronic media can't replace human interaction.
I'm in the mood to get reckless and use experimental software to handle my upgrade. I know I'm not the only one using apt-p2p tonight!
Just what the country with the world's highest incarceration rates needs, longer sentences!
Let's get tough on crime!
If a server has software running with a web interface, the administrator shouldn't need to use a browser on the server itself to access it.
And if you have a server, you might not want to upgrade.
If you have a server, don't use it to surf the web!
AFAIK, it's primarily ad supported. Also, I doubt another Trek film would exist if a marketing department hadn't decided there would be people out there who would pay to see it.
Real Programmers don't eat quiche. They eat Twinkies and Szechwan food.