Comment Re:I am scared. I am intrigued. (Score 1) 820
Don't forget some fava beans and a nice chianti.
Comment Re:I am scared. I am intrigued. (Score 1) 820
I totally agree. If McD didn't turn rain forest in to paddocks then someone else would - to provide enough meat.
On the other hand, if we supplement any further expansion of food sources with lab meat, then we do not have to further the destruction.
Of course the Anti-GM mob hasn't spoken yet.
On the other hand, if we supplement any further expansion of food sources with lab meat, then we do not have to further the destruction.
Of course the Anti-GM mob hasn't spoken yet.
Comment Re:Its time to think about the future, not the pas (Score 1) 402
Except where the UID is reused.
There's a nice troll, now go back under your rock.
Comment Re:This comment surprises me (Score 1) 640
I think what he meant was around March 1st after his kids second birthday (being 29th of Feb - for Captain Obvious).
Comment Re:Psystar winning would be terrible for Microsoft (Score 1) 640
Minor thing, but your rebuttal to point 2 actually provides proof to the GP statement.
Comment Re:StatCounter etc (Score 1) 350
So your parents didn't actually research this for themselves to make an informed descision?
Did they actually tell you they felt they needed a change because they where having a problem?
Just wondering.
Did they actually tell you they felt they needed a change because they where having a problem?
Just wondering.
Comment Re:Finger nail-sized chip? (Score 1, Offtopic) 227
Insightful, really? Off topic certainly. Yet no mod points for me today.
Comment Re:Windows Upgrades (Score 1) 570
I found that folders owned by previous OS had caused access issues, Win 7 told me I needed to use Admin privilage, which I agreed to and got access.
Comment Re:IBM's hardware vendor mind is taking over (Score 1) 863
So, what do you do with DSL with 128mb?
Right now I am running a dual tuner TV card record programs while I watch another.
On second monitor
I am keeping a check on my emails, just approving the layout in PDF of a business card.
I have skype running incase business partner needs to contact me.
couple of browser windows (da)
Virtual machine of 2gb (not totaly needed but what the heck), to do a bit of testing of software that is going out to a conference to flog (not FOSS sorry, not).
Right now I am running a dual tuner TV card record programs while I watch another.
On second monitor
I am keeping a check on my emails, just approving the layout in PDF of a business card.
I have skype running incase business partner needs to contact me.
couple of browser windows (da)
Virtual machine of 2gb (not totaly needed but what the heck), to do a bit of testing of software that is going out to a conference to flog (not FOSS sorry, not).
Comment Re:We'll only read about it if they support AGW (Score 1) 232
Where are the comments claiming this information is bunk?
Comment Re:Yeah, right (Score 1) 759
Can someone please provide the steps to reproduce this DRM problem?
I have played CDs, DVD, Blu-ray, Mp3 (from the afore-mentioned CDs),
recorded televison, recorded cam-corder movies, computer games,
I have done programming, manipulated spreadsheets, word documents and PDFs,
read my mail, used Skype, MSN, video conversions, created digital music, sent and received faxes.
So far I haven't experienced any effects of this DRM you speak of.
Please provide steps to reproduce.
I have played CDs, DVD, Blu-ray, Mp3 (from the afore-mentioned CDs),
recorded televison, recorded cam-corder movies, computer games,
I have done programming, manipulated spreadsheets, word documents and PDFs,
read my mail, used Skype, MSN, video conversions, created digital music, sent and received faxes.
So far I haven't experienced any effects of this DRM you speak of.
Please provide steps to reproduce.
Comment Re:Nothing will happen (Score 1) 360
So a shareholder with 325 of 1.6 billion shares should hold a tight reign over a company and be even more responsible for it's actions?
Comment Re:That's fine (Score 5, Insightful) 376
Dell is not Microsoft.
If they have paid Microsoft for the right to Sell x Million copies of Office, then Microsoft has already sold x Million copies to Dell.
Does the injunction apply to resllers?
If they have paid Microsoft for the right to Sell x Million copies of Office, then Microsoft has already sold x Million copies to Dell.
Does the injunction apply to resllers?
the injuction prohibits Microsoft from selling or importing
Comment Re:FUD FUD FUD and more FUD (Score 1) 926
In principle you are correct.
The issue is to give students standardized environment to work in to achieve measurable outcomes.
Since most students are not aspiring IT techies, there is no need to give them the 'proper' education on computers.
The question is how do the education department decide, or should the let school make the decisions?
The issue is to give students standardized environment to work in to achieve measurable outcomes.
Since most students are not aspiring IT techies, there is no need to give them the 'proper' education on computers.
The question is how do the education department decide, or should the let school make the decisions?
Sims 3 Expansion Announced 84
EA has announced that The Sims 3 will be getting its first expansion pack on November 16th, titled World Adventures. It will be available at first for the PC and Mac clients, and later for mobile platforms. "Players can take their Sims on new journeys to famous real-world inspired destinations around the globe for the first time ever and seek out new adventures. ... From mastering martial arts in Shang Simla, China, discovering rich culture and famous landmarks on a romantic getaway to Champs Les Sims, France or exploring the depths of ancient tombs in Al Simhara, Egypt, players can take their Sims on a journey that will change their Sims' lives." EA's Lyndsay Pearson spoke further about the expansion in an interview with IGN.
