SwampChicken - Slashdot User

Comment And yet another example... (Score 2) 247

by SwampChicken on Monday October 14, 2013 @04:01AM (#45119225) Attached to: Could Snowden Have Been Stopped In 2009?

of "shooting the messenger".

Comment IMHO... (Score 0) 183

by SwampChicken on Tuesday August 20, 2013 @06:15AM (#44616061) Attached to: Uncle Sam Finally Wants To Hear From Us On Digital Copyright Law?

Ideas shouldn't be patentable.

Comment Re:I smell... (Score 1) 293

by SwampChicken on Tuesday June 11, 2013 @02:00AM (#43970045) Attached to: Hacker Releases 1.7TB Treasure Trove of Gaming Info

Most of it could be game assets and not source code.

Comment Re:Finally looks exactly like Chrome (Score 1) 250

by SwampChicken on Thursday June 06, 2013 @05:15AM (#43922765) Attached to: Mozilla Plans Major Design Overhaul With Firefox 25 Release In October

Too easy. The answer is 0. (ps: Australian)

Comment Why? (Score 1) 609

by SwampChicken on Thursday June 06, 2013 @05:09AM (#43922735) Attached to: Verizon Ordered To Provide All Customer Data To NSA

Did they break ECHOLON?

Comment Bender's hilarious antics.. (Score 1) 390

by SwampChicken on Monday April 22, 2013 @08:37PM (#43521059) Attached to: Futurama Cancelled (Again)

..is the only reason I watch Futurama.

Comment The line in the sand... (Score 3, Insightful) 351

by SwampChicken on Thursday March 21, 2013 @01:20AM (#43231535) Attached to: Defend the Open Web: Keep DRM Out of W3C Standards

....has been drawn my fellow geeks.

Comment Re:Good thing proxies can't be spoofed! (Score 2) 418

by SwampChicken on Wednesday February 27, 2013 @12:18AM (#43021481) Attached to: Six-Strikes System Starts In U.S.

Easy fix. ISP's then change their EULA to disallow VPNs accusing their users of being terrorists...

Comment Re:Greedy Upper Management. (Score 5, Insightful) 617

by SwampChicken on Tuesday February 19, 2013 @10:02PM (#42951673) Attached to: Large Corporations Displacing Aging IT Workers With H-1B Visa Workers

Easy fix. Large corporations simply to sack all their high-priced execs and get some H-1B visa ones. They'd save a *lot* more money from there than from IT...

Comment Re:Treason (Score 4, Interesting) 813

by SwampChicken on Tuesday February 12, 2013 @09:21PM (#42877743) Attached to: Missouri Legislation Redefines Science, Pushes Intelligent Design

Removing them will do little. It's the lobbyists who are pushing Intelligent Design that need to be weeded out.

Comment And the best vantage point.. (Score 4, Interesting) 225

by SwampChicken on Thursday January 31, 2013 @04:08AM (#42748155) Attached to: NASA Says Asteroid Will Buzz Earth Closer Than Many Satellites

..to view such a spectacle would be?

Comment 2001 just called.... (Score 1) 138

by SwampChicken on Wednesday January 30, 2013 @04:58AM (#42735701) Attached to: 50 Million Potentially Vulnerable To UPnP Flaws

http://www.grc.com/unpnp/unpnp.htm

Comment Coming soon... (Score 5, Funny) 94

by SwampChicken on Wednesday December 19, 2012 @10:38PM (#42344093) Attached to: Researchers Create Ultrastretchable Wires Using Liquid Metal

...to a manufacturer near you. Spaghetti wiring to complement their existing spaghetti code.

Comment Won't be long now... (Score 2) 105

by SwampChicken on Tuesday December 11, 2012 @11:16PM (#42256791) Attached to: Inside the World's Biggest Consumer 3D Printing Factory

before the MAFIAA turn their attention to these 3D printing outfits.

Comment Elite 4. (Score 1) 109

by SwampChicken on Saturday December 01, 2012 @02:15AM (#42152565) Attached to: <em>Elite</em> Creator David Braben: Games Like Elite 'Too Risky' For Publishers

Finally. After all these years....

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