mebrahim - Slashdot User

Comment: Re:Please retain network transparency (Score 1) 640

by mebrahim on Friday November 05 2010, @04:24PM (#34142000) Attached to: Ubuntu Dumps X For Unity On Wayland

Because X11 can be run over Wayland, ssh -X should continue working. So I'm not so worried about that.

Comment: Re:Quanta? (Score 1) 196

by mebrahim on Tuesday November 02 2010, @05:55AM (#34099214) Attached to: KDE Developers Discuss Merging Libraries With Qt

Because not enough money was donated to Quanta developers to show that "people are waiting...".

Comment: Re:Some people don't care how many others they scr (Score 1) 322

by mebrahim on Thursday September 23 2010, @09:04PM (#33683184) Attached to: Stuxnet Worm May Have Targeted Iranian Reactor

I guess he was talking about Israel.

Comment: Re:Who cares (Score 1) 363

by mebrahim on Friday September 17 2010, @02:39AM (#33608300) Attached to: Mozilla Unleashes the Kraken

Put security first please. All major browsers have got a bad track of security issues.

Comment: Re:Javascript (Score 1) 363

by mebrahim on Friday September 17 2010, @02:34AM (#33608282) Attached to: Mozilla Unleashes the Kraken

On Mozilla platform, JavaScript is not "one small part". Major parts of the browser and add-ons logic are implemented in JS. So the faster the JS engine, the faster the whole browser.

Comment: Re:Standing and fighting is for glass makers (Score 1) 574

by mebrahim on Tuesday August 24 2010, @03:18PM (#33360652) Attached to: Iran Unveils Its First UAV Bomber

You're simply in a very wrong oversimplification. Iranian society is more complex than that. (I'm an Iranian who arguably knows Iranian society better than 99% of other slashdotters.)

Comment: Re:Ubuntu already had popularity-content in place (Score 1) 548

by mebrahim on Tuesday August 10 2010, @01:39PM (#33207216) Attached to: Canonical Begins Tracking Ubuntu Installations

You meant popularity-contest.

Comment: Googles bans us (Score 1) 347

by mebrahim on Wednesday May 26 2010, @04:32PM (#32353664) Attached to: Google Releases Chrome 5.0 For Win/Mac/Linux

Google bans download of Google Chrome in Iran (and probably a few other countries.) It redirects me to http://dl.google.com/service/prod_unavailable.html

Comment: Re:Too late (Score 1) 104

by mebrahim on Saturday February 06 2010, @04:17PM (#31047954) Attached to: The Final Release of Apache HTTP Server 1.3

, but their fate chose 42 for them.

Comment: Re:PHP is slow (check), now what.... (Score 1) 295

by mebrahim on Monday February 01 2010, @04:07PM (#30986940) Attached to: Facebook Rewrites PHP Runtime For Speed

This is scored 5-Interesting? Am I at Slashdot?