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Comment Re:They waited this long because? (Score 5, Funny) 226

by baoru on Thursday November 15, 2012 @11:56AM (#41992023) Attached to: NASA To Encrypt All of Its Laptops

Obviously it took them this long because it's not rocket science.

Comment Steam Users (Score 4, Insightful) 175

by baoru on Thursday October 25, 2012 @10:40AM (#41764525) Attached to: UK Gov't Official Advises Using Fake Details On Social Networks

Someone should tell the 27 million Steam users born on January 1st that they should not use their real birthdays.

BioWare's Star Wars MMO To Have Space Combat 122

Posted by Soulskill on Friday July 23, 2010 @06:28PM from the just-in-case-they-weren't-busy-enough dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Big news for Star Wars fans looking forward to BioWare's upcoming Star Wars: The Old Republic MMORPG — space combat has been confirmed for the game. Players will be able to fly around the galaxy in their own personal starships, avoiding asteroid belts, landing in dangerous territory and battling other vessels. The initial news makes it sound like a cross between Mass Effect's galaxy map and a traditional space fighting game, where players will have to find 'hotspots' on the galaxy map in order to enter a particular zone."

Microsoft a Weak Link In Possible Cyber War 371

Posted by CmdrTaco on Thursday June 10, 2010 @10:47AM from the almost-as-bad-as-hfcs dept.

climenole writes 'Microsoft has vast resources, literally billions of dollars in cash, or liquid assets reserves. Microsoft is an incredibly successful empire built on the premise of market dominance with low-quality goods,' says former White House advisor Richard Clarke in a recent book. Microsoft makes the list of risks because so many people have installed its software for critical systems.

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