Comment Big brother said: (Score 1) 671

by lorteau on Wednesday December 09, 2009 @01:57AM (#30374468) Attached to: Google CEO Says Privacy Worries Are For Wrongdoers

"If you have something that you don't want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn't be doing it in the first place."

This sounds just like 1984, and that mere point is kind of scary.

Comment Re:It says: 256MB RAM... (Score 1) 744

by lorteau on Friday October 30, 2009 @08:57AM (#29922603) Attached to: Ubuntu 9.10 Officially Released

Yeah, right. That's because they don't install a desktop environment by default. Install GNOME and your 64MB of RAM will melt down.

Don't compare a distro aimed at Joe Average user and a distro aimed at hardcore linux sysadmins.

by lorteau on Saturday August 29, 2009 @03:31AM (#29240551) Attached to: Is "Good Enough" the Future of Technology?

Modded 'informative'?? Are we only 2, the other one being Klobbersaurus, to have spotted the Simpsons quote?

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