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Comment: Re:The most likely scenario... (Score 2, Interesting) 116

by Dielectric on Tuesday June 16 2009, @12:59PM (#28349583) Attached to: China's Green Dam, No Longer Compulsory, May Have Lifted Code

Holy carp, there's some insight! I'm in the middle of some dealings with Chinese manufacturing, and your assessment is maddeningly accurate. It's like engineered corruption all the way through.

Comment: Re:How dare they? (Score 4, Funny) 131

by Dielectric on Monday April 27 2009, @07:22PM (#27738815) Attached to: Military Enlists Open Source Community

What does mil-spec code look like? Do you have to put //SIR! after every semicolon?

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Comment: Re:Time Article (Score 4, Funny) 371

by Dielectric on Wednesday December 17 2008, @12:35AM (#26141849) Attached to: Jobs Not Giving This Year's Macworld Keynote

The Catholic Church(tm).

[Washington, D.C.] is the home of... taste for the people -- the big, the bland and the banal. -- Ada Louise Huxtable