ZiakII - Slashdot User

Comment Re:"a coding error" (Score 2) 57

by ZiakII on Monday August 07, 2017 @12:37PM (#54956579) Attached to: Buggy Software Made Us Miss Money Laundering Scam, Says Australian Bank

All the time automatically every night only a complete idiot wouldn't do it.

Comment when you love Apple you are willing to pay for it (Score 1) 291

by ZiakII on Wednesday July 19, 2017 @10:09AM (#54838947) Attached to: iPhones Are Priced 'High in the Extreme' But They're Worth It, Says Apple Co-founder Wozniak

*blink* hahahahahaha

Comment VLC Killed it? (Score 4, Insightful) 139

by ZiakII on Monday July 17, 2017 @11:32AM (#54825817) Attached to: Media Player Classic Home Cinema (MPC-HC) for Windows Pushes What Could Be Its Last Update

I'm guessing VLC killed it? I used to use it all the time but now I just use VLC.

Comment Re:But why? The quality MUST suck... (Score 1) 254

by ZiakII on Friday July 07, 2017 @02:04PM (#54765217) Attached to: Stream-ripping Is 'Fastest Growing' Music Piracy

When I was a teenager I had a Rio 600 Mp3 player.... I reduced all my songs to a 96 bitrate to fit as many song as I could on it. (Hey in my defense it could only hold 64 MB)

Comment Re:a quarter? (Score 2) 56

by ZiakII on Wednesday June 21, 2017 @01:01PM (#54662183) Attached to: Etsy Slashes Almost a Quarter Of Its Staff In Attempt To Refocus

.... Read the rest

That's in addition to layoffs that were announced in early May; the total workforce reduction comes in at 22 percent, or about 230 employees.

Comment Don't Match (Score 5, Insightful) 322

by ZiakII on Thursday June 15, 2017 @02:06PM (#54627151) Attached to: Ask Slashdot: Advice For a Yahoo Mail Refugee

has a good Privacy Policy and free

Don't match in my experience.

Comment Re:Because 64-bit WinOS doesn't support 16-bit app (Score 3, Informative) 367

by ZiakII on Friday June 09, 2017 @05:00PM (#54587647) Attached to: Why Does Microsoft Still Offer a 32-bit OS?

You can still install the drivers. You just need to set the permission level using this:

bcdedit /set nointegritychecks ON

Comment Re:Stupid (Score 4, Informative) 417

by ZiakII on Friday May 05, 2017 @02:28AM (#54359155) Attached to: California Seeks To Tax Rocket Launches, Which Are Already Taxed

Umm bad example you do realize that movies were originally made in NJ then due to patents and taxes moved to CA?

Comment Re:Aging T-Mobile get a lift and implants... (Score 2) 48

by ZiakII on Thursday April 13, 2017 @02:10PM (#54229711) Attached to: T-Mobile Spends $8 Billion as Big Winner of FCC Auction

Doubt it when the stock triples in 2 years

Comment Actual link to NASA Page....... (Score 5, Informative) 60

by ZiakII on Monday April 10, 2017 @04:49PM (#54209869) Attached to: NASA Puts the Earth Up For Adoption

Actual link to NASA Page.......

Comment Re:More Amusing than that... (Score 1) 169

by ZiakII on Tuesday April 04, 2017 @03:50PM (#54172801) Attached to: More Than a Hoodie: How We Talk About Developers

I'm also a Developer at my company of 2000+ people who is wearing a hoodie (Superbowl 51 Patriots) right now....

Comment And it's gone... (Score 1) 77

by ZiakII on Tuesday April 04, 2017 @09:58AM (#54170097) Attached to: Bitcoin Becomes Legal Payment Option In Japan, Prices Spike

And it's gone...

Comment Re:No surprises here (Score 4, Informative) 61

by ZiakII on Thursday January 26, 2017 @12:35PM (#53742395) Attached to: Uber Was the Most-Expensed Service, With 6% of all Business Receipts in 2016

"Cash only, credit card machine is broken"

Ha those are the best in Boston you just tell them ok sorry thanks for the ride and leave. You are not obligated to pay them then. Then you watch them say that then the "machine is now working" and then they get their 0% tip for trying that crap.

Comment Re:This explains a lot... (Score 1) 205

by ZiakII on Thursday January 26, 2017 @02:06AM (#53740453) Attached to: Nicotine Shown To Reduce Symptoms of Schizophrenia

Or they are all sane and you are the crazy one......

Comment Hate that pos (Score 4, Informative) 56

by ZiakII on Wednesday January 18, 2017 @02:45PM (#53690499) Attached to: The Problem With Google AMP

I actually switched my mobile browser to Bing to avoid Google Amp. If I really need Google I'll go there. But with no option to disable it and a terrible mobile experience I'll stick to Bing *Puke*

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