Comment Re:Crystalline Entity!! (Score 1) 73

by jsnipy on Wednesday February 22, 2012 @01:33PM (#39127803) Attached to: Solid Buckeyballs Detected In Space

ugly bags of water

Comment Instead of 3D lts focus on ... (Score 1) 457

by jsnipy on Thursday January 05, 2012 @02:52PM (#38601392) Attached to: Makers Keep Flogging 3D TV, Viewers Keep Shrugging

... wonkavision

Comment Re:It works "Good enough" (Score 4, Insightful) 879

by jsnipy on Tuesday January 03, 2012 @04:04PM (#38576936) Attached to: What's Keeping You On XP?

(good) 64 bit support

Comment Re:Minecraft is proof... (Score 1) 272

by jsnipy on Tuesday November 15, 2011 @01:12PM (#38062366) Attached to: Minecraft Is Finished

needs moar steam

Comment Re:I'll start now! (Score 1) 112

by jsnipy on Wednesday November 09, 2011 @05:20PM (#38005644) Attached to: IT's Next Hot Job: Hadoop Guru

Accessibility is an aspect of security

Comment Openned article ... (Score 1) 392

by jsnipy on Monday October 10, 2011 @08:00AM (#37661110) Attached to: Amazon Pushes For National Internet Sales Tax

Searched for "used for" could not find.

Comment Re:Confused (Score 1) 319

by jsnipy on Sunday October 09, 2011 @12:34PM (#37655010) Attached to: .NET Programmers In Demand, Despite MS Moves To Metro

The problem with all of this is the flawed thinking that everything is desktop centric. Metro is new, along with Windows 8. .Net stretches waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay further than the desktop. This shows the short sighted thinking of many posters, or the fact that they work in shops still rewriting the same software since the 90's.

Comment Re:This is the most obv article ever on /. (Score 1) 17

by jsnipy on Friday October 07, 2011 @11:37AM (#37640412) Attached to: The Importance — and Limits — of Very Large Data Sets

Did you know when you google 'google', you get google.com?

Comment This just in ... (Score 1) 559

by jsnipy on Tuesday September 27, 2011 @01:46PM (#37529690) Attached to: Can Newegg Survive the Post-PC Future?

Newegg sells more than just computer parts. Also "gaming" is much more than angry birds.

Comment Re:use? (Score 0, Offtopic) 59

by jsnipy on Tuesday September 20, 2011 @01:53PM (#37458890) Attached to: 30,000-Core Cluster On Amazon EC2

to run Crysis

Comment The true future ... (Score 1) 176

by jsnipy on Tuesday September 20, 2011 @11:49AM (#37457330) Attached to: Neal Stephenson Says Video Games Are the Metaverse

Needs more minecraft

Comment Re:Better check your engineers ... (Score 1) 226

by jsnipy on Monday September 19, 2011 @11:30AM (#37443742) Attached to: Essential Open Source Tools For Windows Admins

the answer to your question is "write to standards"

Comment Re:#1 tool (Score 3, Informative) 226

by jsnipy on Monday September 19, 2011 @11:28AM (#37443704) Attached to: Essential Open Source Tools For Windows Admins

needs more sysinternals

Comment How do they tell? (Score 4, Insightful) 286

by jsnipy on Monday August 08, 2011 @09:51PM (#37029280) Attached to: Verizon Cracks Down On Jailbreak Tethering

How do they even tell tethered traffic from non?

Comment in the future ... (Score 2) 133

by jsnipy on Tuesday July 19, 2011 @08:57AM (#36810946) Attached to: Google Acquires G.co Domain

... it will just be "g"