They'll fight for freedom,
wherever there's trouble,
EFF is there!


EFF! A Real Internet Hero...

I may have missed in in the article, but is there any provision that states the OS has to be removed or disbled? If not, what's to keep someone from buying a PC and saying "Gimmie mah lira!" while still using the pre-installed OS?

That whole 'if it's not FOSS I can't trust it' line is mostly bull. Unless you know how to de-compile the code and eye read it, it doesn't matter *what* the license is, you still have to trust that whoever wrote it does what it says it does, and nothing more. And if you can, well... carry on. ( :

Depends on where they are. In many states, it's legal as long as one party is aware the call is being recorded.

The source of most mistakes (coding or otherwise) beyond sheer lack of knowledge is usually not being focused on the task at hand. So to help you focus on the keyboard, we'll be hooking you up to basically what amounts to a modified lie detector! It's brilliant!

Company says something is 'secure', gets proven wrong. This is *exciting stuff*, people!

They should be thinking bigger... imagine how much WoW gold you could farm with that! ( :

Thongs that really matter can drive *anyone* into a frenzy? Have we learned nothing from Sisqo?

...developing backronyms for governmental agencies.

I keep all my 'important' files in .JAR format on 5 1/4 floppies.

and zombie protection, as long as you don't sing too loud.

I just finished playing Watch Dogs.

A company that didn't know it was breached, doesn't know the extent of the breach, and who's answer to the breach is to revert to 40-year old tech using the phrase "If it's not obvious..."

It costs more now to do stuff than it did before? How curious...

Oh really? http://www.homedepot.com/p/Ame...