Comment Boole (Score 1) 118
Is tagging this article !spoilerfree the same as !!spoiler and !!!spoilerfree and !!!!spoiler, and perhaps spoiler?
Is tagging this article !spoilerfree the same as !!spoiler and !!!spoilerfree and !!!!spoiler, and perhaps spoiler?
I call bullshit on the troll moderation of parent (also my post).
This guy has a very niche problem that:
(1) should not be solved with virtualization,
(2) is only because of some arbitrary and tedious restriction on how Windows installs drivers, and
(3) does not belong on Ask Slashdot.
Virtualization is not a solution to poor operating systems.
Your Windows sucks. Enjoy your monopoly product.
Claude Shannon (Wikipedia).
Why sign it at all?????????
Classic formula: introduce oppressive legislation; remove unpopular items due to public outrage; pass the rest into an act of law.
How about NO ACTA?!?!?!
I'm sorry, I'm having a little trouble feeling sorry for people who support DRM (those who bought the game).
They paid for it. They got what they wanted.Find someone else's sholder to cry on.
Good call. As someone else pointed out above:
Why would this stem the awful DRM? They have the money, gamers are still going to play, life moves on.
The publisher has the customer's money. Support after payment is always awful. Until customers vote with their wallets, it will only get worse.
Enjoy your intentionally defective products!
A new renaissance will be born!
Introduce oppressive legislation. People are upset about 1 item in particular. Pass all but said item into law. Repeat.
Keeping it secret is a matter of national security when the nation is controlled by private interests.
OMGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG! Why won't the Government raise our taxes and DO SOMETHING ABOUT THIS!!!
This is because the US Navy are the initial authors of Tor. It was opened when they no longer withed to maintain it.
And that doesn't count debugging, documentation, developing data for test cases, meetings, and all the other stuff software folks do.
So open source developers will have written more lines obviously.
I thought the home was the last bastion of freedom from the government. Apparently not anymore!
Frog dropped in boiling water jumps out.
Management view: you are not a person; you are a number. Get used to it.
On the eighth day, God created FORTRAN.