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Comment: Re:-Sigh- (Score 1) 561

by linca on Monday December 05, 2011 @08:47PM (#38275246) Attached to: Greenpeace Breaks Into French Nuclear Plant

Because there's no coal power stations in France ?

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Comment: Re:Linux Adpption should be up (Score 2, Informative) 207

by linca on Wednesday September 16, 2009 @08:32AM (#29439121) Attached to: France Passes Harsh Three-Strikes Legislation, Again

For those that believe this is trollish, see that pair of links documenting the point...

Comment: Re:Merde! (Score 1) 207

by linca on Wednesday September 16, 2009 @08:26AM (#29439033) Attached to: France Passes Harsh Three-Strikes Legislation, Again

Well, that's pretty much the reason the Constitutional Court (equivalent to US Supreme court, except it rules directly on laws rather than trials) struck it down the first time - an internet connection is necessary enough for Free Speech that you need a trial with a judge to be deprived of it.

Comment: Re:Linux Adpption should be up (Score 2, Informative) 207

by linca on Wednesday September 16, 2009 @08:24AM (#29439003) Attached to: France Passes Harsh Three-Strikes Legislation, Again

Well, you don't have to have the software installed - but these software logs will be the only ones that will be easily used as proof that your computer was downloading stuff...

Comment: Re:Linux Adpption should be up (Score 0, Troll) 207

by linca on Wednesday September 16, 2009 @08:16AM (#29438883) Attached to: France Passes Harsh Three-Strikes Legislation, Again

The thing is, you have to "secure" your connection by installing government mandated software... That will only be available for windows, probably.