Most? doubt that seriously, look at the US and a company name is 'Blackwater'.

and how do you wash and dry these things?

Montana isn't near major urban areas or on flight paths either - higher shipping costs.

you've made a huge leap across the 'make-sense' barrier by removing your hand completely just because of it's size and limited function. it's quite possible you'd want that back sometime soon.

Old news. This happened last year. The most interesting part of the entire article appears at the end, almost as an aside.

"Prosecutors said Albert Gonzalez, perhaps the most renowned hacker, perpetrated his biggest theft ... According to a 2009 federal indictment, he used computers located in the U.S., Latvia and Estonia, in a conspiracy that netted more than 100 million stolen credit-card numbers."

Disturbing given the sheer magnitude of people affected.

hahaha!!... that's funny! sadly, it's true too.

my dog ate my versions of Windows 95b and Larry 5 the same year!!

Better yet...Let the engineers drive the F1 cars they've designed! That would provide great post-race interviews ... lmao !!

Well... theoretically they could. I suppose they would probably more efficient than two or three govt. agencies by an exponential factor too. It's more a matter of choosing between the lesser of two evils but remembering that they're both still evil.

Google needs to partner with the NSA/CIA/FBI/etc. just so Microsoft doesn't. Jus sayin...

Adrian...!!!

Recently paid $6k for my mothers new hearing aides. The form was a mold of her ear canal - the chip was fitted into the mold with controls exposed. Difficult? No. Obscene - yes!

"Napoleon... like anybody could even know that!"

It's sad when the tabloids have more influence on the politicians than the voters.

Nonsense. If the NYT's dies off too bad. Sentimentalism over the Times. That paper has been crap for years.