Comment: Re:Nanny State (Score 1) 1102
People are just too stupid to live a healthy and balanced life without someone watching over them! Nanny states are needed!
Comment: Re:Is It Just Me? (Score 2) 40
It's just you
Comment: Re:just another reason to hate jesus freaks (Score 1) 185
You must have read another version of the history than I have. After the muslim conquest of Egypt, Coptic christians got their freedom, which they've previously lost. Their churches were returned after being seized by earlier conquerors.
The only option they received were to either convert to Islam, or pay taxes. They choose to pay...
Comment: Am I the only... (Score 3, Funny) 339
...slashdotter which works with BI and find this interesting?
Comment: Re:SlashBI (Score 2) 339
Well... They're among Fortune 500 - They must be doing something right.
Comment: Re:need remote/cloud applications (Score 1) 1264
For you, yes. But Photoshop is not the reason for most people.
Comment: Re:Debian (Score 1) 252
So, when do you run Slackware?
I use it in both 1st and 3rd - 2nd one I'm not sure what is.
Comment: Re:And? (Score 1) 252
You could always use the tool slackware uses to reinstall everything? slackpkg works perfectly fine. But that doesn't solve the problem either :)
Comment: Re:Very brief summary (Score 3, Funny) 244
When did a 6 digit UID become "awesome"? I think I missed that day...
Comment: Re:Very brief summary (Score 1, Insightful) 244
War with Iran! Definitely!
Nothing says money in the bank like that!
(At least for us oil-exporting nations!)