Catchwa - Slashdot User

Comment Presentation Slides (Score 5, Informative) 88

by Catchwa on Monday October 22, 2012 @05:05AM (#41726691) Attached to: Aussie Researchers Crack Transport Crypto, Get Free Rides

Can be found here.

Comment Re:Best SSID (Score 1) 422

by Catchwa on Saturday March 20, 2010 @09:35PM (#31554196) Attached to: Auto-Scanning the Names People Choose For Their Wireless APs

I use "WPA2-PSK so don't even bother"
Interestingly, the Netgear at my parent's place allows the ' in the SSID but my Billion doesn't.

Comment Re:all this data yet so much gets missed (Score 1) 139

by Catchwa on Saturday December 27, 2008 @08:43PM (#26245551) Attached to: Managing Last.FM's "Mountain of Data"

soundamus already does this (albeit in the form of an RSS feed as opposed to an email)

I have sometimes wondered why record companies haven't tried to subpoena Last.FM logs when people scrobble a leaked (and therefore pretty much guaranteed to be pirated) song. Seems stupid enough for the RIAA to do.

Comment Re:More free, legal TV online (Score 1) 277

by Catchwa on Friday March 28, 2008 @09:26PM (#22901600) Attached to: South Park To Be Available Online Free and Legal

I don't have any problems with the spike/ifilm versions.

Colbert
The Daily Show

Ubuntu Linux Validates As Genuine Windows 401

Posted by kdawson on Sunday June 17, 2007 @08:20PM from the it-was-the-wine-talking dept.

bobbocanfly writes "Another crack in the Windows Genuine Advantage wall. A user at UbuntuForums.org managed to validate an Ubuntu installation as a genuine copy of Microsoft Windows and get to the download page of Windows Defender, using IE4Linux and Wine. (Here is an OGG video of the process.) Along with the advancement of LiveCD technology, this could spell the end of Microsoft's control over who gets their updates."

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