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MrMickS (568778)

MrMickS
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Heh, here goes. Middle-aged gadget-guy. Working (not hiding away with 'puter in a bedroom) with Unix for 20+ years. More interested in what does the job for me rather than the ideology behind it. Still thinks that open source software was better before Linux came on the scene.

MrMickS (568778)

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A new hope , Tuesday March 01 2005, @06:50AM (0 comments)

Well I thought I'd been on Slashdot long enough to be bothered to start typing things in here.

I'm wondering whether being middle-aged has made me too reasona ...

MrMickS's Latest 24 of 322 Comments

Subject Datestamp Replies Score
Re:Normal People?  Friday July 18, @04:22AM  2
   attached to Apple Climbs Into Third Place In U.S. PC Market
Re:Pathetic  *Friday June 27, @08:20AM  2
   attached to IT Students Contract Out Coursework To India
Re:You've got a little evil there on your mouth...  *Wednesday June 25, @11:14AM 1 2
   attached to Google Sued for $1B Over Outlook Migration Tool
Re:Can we be a little more inclusive?  *Wednesday June 25, @08:33AM  2
   attached to Senate Hearing On Laptop Seizures At US Border
Re:Reality to media industry: Accept the truth  *Saturday June 21, @05:19AM 1 2
Re:Losing Internet is akin to Losing Electricity  *Saturday June 21, @05:15AM  2
Re:Losing Internet is akin to Losing Electricity  *Friday June 20, @12:17PM 1 2
Re:Losing Internet is akin to Losing Electricity  *Friday June 20, @12:16PM  2
Re:Reality to media industry: Accept the truth  *Friday June 20, @09:30AM 1 2
Re:Losing Internet is akin to Losing Electricity  *Friday June 20, @09:05AM 2 2, Insightful
Re:three warnings?  *Friday June 20, @08:59AM  2
   attached to Internet Pirates In France To Lose Broadband
Re:Free speech.  *Wednesday June 18, @02:46AM  5, Informative
   attached to Indefinite Imprisonment For Web Site Content
Re:There are many areas where Apple matters  *Tuesday June 17, @06:57AM  2
   attached to Apple's SproutCore, OSS Javascript-Based Web Apps
Re:Why talk  *Monday June 16, @08:31AM 1 4, Interesting
   attached to GE Microbes Make Ersatz Crude Oil From Many Sources
Re:99% conjecture and old info, 1% news  *Monday June 16, @04:59AM  2
   attached to Nuclear Warhead Blueprints On Smugglers' Computers
Re:Try $550  *Sunday June 15, @04:52AM  2
   attached to Denon's $499 Ethernet Cable
Re:Jumping the gun a bit....  *Thursday June 12, @05:29AM 1 2
   attached to UK Can Now Hold People Without Charge For 42 Days
Re:I dunno if I trust it yet.  *Thursday June 12, @05:35AM  3, Informative
   attached to ZFS Confirmed In Mac OS X Server Snow Leopard
Re:Umm, no.  *Monday June 09, @05:37AM  4, Interesting
   attached to iPhone's Game Potential As a Threat to Java Phone Games
Re:Lots of PPC in EDU...  *Friday June 06, @10:01AM 1 3, Insightful
Re:OS Code Names  *Friday June 06, @09:49AM 1 2
   attached to Apple Expected to Demo Leopard Successor Next Week
Re:they need to spread fear...  *Tuesday May 27, @05:19PM  2
Re:No surprise...  *Tuesday May 27, @06:23AM  3, Insightful
Re:they need to spread fear...  *Tuesday May 27, @05:17AM 2 4, Insightful
   attached to UK Academics Arrested For Researching al-Qaida
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