Lafeek - Slashdot User

Comment: Re:Not as bad as it sounds (Score 1) 370

by Lafeek on Saturday May 23 2009, @08:35PM (#28070863) Attached to: Smile! Urine Candid Camera!

Or maybe the mods got humor, too. And, who knows, they even might be humans!

New York Times: France Rejects Plan to Curb Internet Piracy-> 0

From feed by nytfeed on Thursday April 09 2009, @09:13AM

Few lawmakers showed up for a vote on the measure, which would have cut off the Internet connections of people who illegally download music or films.

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French "3 strikes" law rejected 0

Submitted by on Thursday April 09 2009, @08:28AM

An anonymous reader writes "In a shock vote on Thursday afternoon, the French parliament rejected a bill designed to punish illegal downloading."

French parliament rejects internet law 0

Submitted by Anonymous Coward on Thursday April 09 2009, @07:48AM

An anonymous reader writes "French parliament unexpectedly rejected the infamous three-strikes-you-are-out internet anti-piracy law:

http://www.lemonde.fr/web/depeches/0,14-0,39-38975796@7-37,0.html"

Comment: Re:Ubuntu annoyances? (Score 1) 253

by Lafeek on Monday January 05 2009, @09:07PM (#26337885) Attached to: Ubuntu Kung Fu

$ sudo su

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Comment: Re:Just one observation (Score 1) 198

by Lafeek on Tuesday December 23 2008, @10:29AM (#26211215) Attached to: Blood From Mosquito Traps Car Thief

Or more importantly, did the mosquito run Linux?

Comment: Re:Think Different! (Score 1) 696

by Lafeek on Friday December 19 2008, @10:04AM (#26172027) Attached to: 2009, Year of the Linux Delusion

"It's a design philosophy which needs to be changed."

It's Gnome's design and philosophy, and it won't change because it's what make Gnome being Gnome (i.e. an unusable desktop environment, that's just works(TM) done by lazy coders)*.

Why don't YOU change for KDE ? You're not bound to use Gnome if it doesn't fit your needs.

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* Please don't feed this troll.

Comment: Re:No I'm not addicted.. (Score 1) 333

by Lafeek on Wednesday November 26 2008, @07:26AM (#25897937) Attached to: 90% of Gaming Addiction Patients Not Addicted

"Stopper" est français, utilisé pour la première fois en 1841 selon le Petit Robert. Il provient de l'anglais "to stop".

Sun releases VirtualBox 2.0-> 0

Submitted by

Couzin2000

on Thursday September 04 2008, @02:33PM

Couzin2000 writes "Sun has released VirtualBox 2.0 today. This is a major update, which includes (according to the changelog) 64-bit client support (requires a 64-bit host), a new-and-improved native Mac OS X GUI, improvements to support for AMD CPUs and SATA asynchrnous IO, giving Vbox a major boost in speed and compatibility. Read the Press Release for more."
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Developers rank Microsoft tops for Web 2.0 program-> 0

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hhavensteincw

on Monday May 05 2008, @02:03PM

hhavensteincw writes "Web 2.0 developers ranked Microsoft's MSN/Live developer program better than Google, Yahoo, Facebook and Amazon in a wide variety of categories including user satisfaction for its Web services, SDKs, documentation and forums, in a survey released today from Evans Data. In the Web services category Microsoft came in on top this year after ranking last in the year-earlier survey. Google ranked second followed by Yahoo. Facebook ranked sixth out of seven for best developer programs with 77% of developers saying that they had experienced at least some degree of difficulty integrating Facebook technologies with their apps. As far as profiting from the programs,38% of developers said they had not benefited financially from using eBay's developer program, while 36% said the same for Yahoo, 33% for Amazon, 27% for Google , 20% for PayPal and 9% for Microsoft."
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