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Comment Watch This... (Score 1) 197

by dacullen on Monday April 30, 2012 @12:04PM (#39846091) Attached to: Microsoft Invests $300 Million In Nook e-Readers

Watch Microsoft duplicate ^h^h^h^h^h^h^h^h innovate a walled garden based around a mobile operating systems, tablets, phones, apps and DRM infested content, including textbooks

Comment Re:Privelege (Score 3, Interesting) 482

by dacullen on Thursday March 01, 2012 @03:19PM (#39212705) Attached to: Photographing Police: Deletion Is Not Forever

Or when you have right leaners who empower bad cops by crafting laws that circumvent constitutional freedoms in the name of security

Comment Usual slashdot anaolgy (Score 1) 231

by dacullen on Friday July 09, 2010 @03:06PM (#32853626) Attached to: NetApp Threatens Sellers of Appliances Running ZFS

But Sun/Oracle will fight back and cost $$$, So 1. Attack small organizations who cant afford to fight back 2. cite their capitulation as "evidence" of the validity of their patent. 3. "License" the IP to small vendors 4. Profit

Comment Its just (Score 2, Insightful) 210

by dacullen on Monday June 14, 2010 @12:56PM (#32566888) Attached to: The Safari Reader Arms Race

Embrace, extend, extingu... oops, wrong evil empire

Comment Re:Pointless hype (Score 1) 275

by dacullen on Monday December 07, 2009 @12:54PM (#30354652) Attached to: How Does the New Google DNS Perform? (and Why?)

OTOH Google has demonstrated a willingness to filter/block content for some countries. If its in their commercial interest would they blackhole sonme sights?

Comment Cut out the cheap tech labor (Score 1) 551

by dacullen on Thursday October 29, 2009 @07:54AM (#29908537) Attached to: Study Says US Needs Fewer Science Students

Or maybe we should make H1B much more costly, thereby increasing the incentive to hire US labor. (Yeah, I know then they just outsource the whole project to a foreign country)

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