Comment Re:I already see this happening (Score 0, Flamebait) 180
I don't understand this. Can you give me an analogy, possibly involving a car?
I don't understand this. Can you give me an analogy, possibly involving a car?
There is no reason to bring up the terminal today on a modern Ubuntu installation. If there is, someone isn't doing their job right.
Now I want a bash script that replies to comments on slashdot.
Paranoid Linux is an operating system that assumes that its operator is under assault from the government (it was intended for use by Chinese and Syrian dissidents), and it does everything it can to keep your communications and documents a secret. It even throws up a bunch of "chaff" communications that are supposed to disguise the fact that you're doing anything covert. So while you're receiving a political message one character at a time, ParanoidLinux is pretending to surf the Web and fill in questionnaires and flirt in chat-rooms. Meanwhile, one in every five hundred characters you receive is your real message, a needle buried in a huge haystack.
Looks like that's already underway
Paranoid Linux is an operating system that assumes that its operator is under assault from the government (it was intended for use by Chinese and Syrian dissidents), and it does everything it can to keep your communications and documents a secret. It even throws up a bunch of "chaff" communications that are supposed to disguise the fact that you're doing anything covert. So while you're receiving a political message one character at a time, ParanoidLinux is pretending to surf the Web and fill in questionnaires and flirt in chat-rooms. Meanwhile, one in every five hundred characters you receive is your real message, a needle buried in a huge haystack.
So I've kitted out my bicycle for full night-road-warrior use. I put a number of retroreflective strips on my backpack (the adhesive wasn't good enough for sticking to fabric, so I stitched them on with thread and needle), added a 3 watt front LED light, which uses a 3W Luxeon power illuminator LED (this light I didn't build myself, since it needs lenses and reflectors etc. so the enclosure would be rather a chore to build), got a retroreflective ankle band with built in blinky LED (it has a
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A free upgrade to the next tier of their service all for the measly cost of a £0. Looks like we don't even get a choice about it.
http://www.ntlworld.com/data-feeds/editorial/microsites/tierMigration/
How dare they give me a free upgrade without telling me about it. And then they have the audacity to not even change the download cap to soften the blow. Bastards. How do I sign up for BT?
An authority is a person who can tell you more about something than you really care to know.