gallwapa - Slashdot User

Comment Re:SUVs (Score 1) 897

by gallwapa on Saturday December 27, 2008 @01:09PM (#26242329) Attached to: Can the Auto Industry Retool Itself To Build Rails?

I don't support the Pickens plan, I was merely replying to parent with one alternative :-)

Comment Re:The future of Cable (Score 2, Interesting) 200

by gallwapa on Saturday December 27, 2008 @01:06PM (#26242309) Attached to: Comcast Facing Lawsuit Over Set-Top Box Rentals

Yes, Comcast is already trying to screw us in our area.

http://thegreenbutton.com/forums/thread/315949.aspx

Comment Re:I would not mind renting the box ... (Score 1) 200

by gallwapa on Saturday December 27, 2008 @12:59PM (#26242255) Attached to: Comcast Facing Lawsuit Over Set-Top Box Rentals

yes, its called a monopoly.

Comment Re:SUVs (Score 1) 897

by gallwapa on Saturday December 27, 2008 @01:32AM (#26239613) Attached to: Can the Auto Industry Retool Itself To Build Rails?

pickens plan?

Comment Re:Any wagers? (Score 1) 292

by gallwapa on Monday November 10, 2008 @01:07PM (#25706423) Attached to: NVIDIA Makes First 4GB Graphics Card

Have you played No More Heros for Wii? It suffers frame rate slowdown issues...

Submission + - Novell's Markus Rex on loan to Linux Foundation (linux-foundation.org)

Submitted by

gallwapa

on Thursday July 26, 2007 @11:32AM

gallwapa writes: "The Linux Foundation (LF), the nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of Linux, has announced that Markus Rex, a long-time Linux executive at SUSE Linux AG and Novell, will serve as chief technology officer at the Foundation. Rex, who will be on loan to the Linux Foundation from Novell, has been a leading proponent of Linux standardization throughout his career and brings strong Linux technical leadership to the role. As the Linux Foundation's CTO, Rex will help drive new standardization and technical initiatives around Linux and promote Linux adoption more broadly. Get all the details here."

Submission + - Microsoft Encourages Use of Vista Cracks

Submitted by Vulva R. Thompson, P on Thursday February 22, 2007 @10:14PM

Vulva R. Thompson, P writes: Yeah, yeah, another Vista story. But this one has a twist. After reinstalling Vista Home, the user wasn't able to activate with the key he purchased so he called the activation line: "The Customer Service Manager told me that I could either borrow an XP Home disk from a friend (isn't that software piracy ??) or look online for one of the many Vista Activation cracks to bypass Vista Activation completely...Well, I followed his instructions." Full story here: http://www.overclockers.com/articles1416/

New Details on Xerox Inkless Printer 198

Posted by CowboyNeal on Thursday February 22, 2007 @09:36PM from the desirable-transients dept.

Iddo Genuth writes "Xerox is developing a new printing technology which does not require ink of any kind. The new technology includes reusable paper which can be printed and erased dozens of times and has the potential to revolutionize printing. New details on this upcoming technology, which was first reported in September 2006, are now revealed."

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