lvincentl - Slashdot User

Comment It was only last week... (Score 1) 505

by lvincentl on Friday April 30, 2010 @09:32AM (#32043392) Attached to: I last bought 3.5" floppy disks ...

I actually bought a pack of 3.5" floppy disks at Fry's last week to apply a BIOS upgrade on a Thinkpad 600E, for which I had to buy an external floppy drive for a whopping $6.95 first. All the floppies that I used to use for this purpose had gotten corrupted.

Comment Re:Proof? (Score 1) 47

by lvincentl on Saturday March 13, 2010 @03:00PM (#31465558) Attached to: Fastest (and Most Compact) Stellar Spinner Confirmed

What about very hot, plasmatic proof?

Meh, I never thought that Wendy Williams was that hot.

Banks Accept Dubai Assassins' Stolen IDs 291

Posted by kdawson on Sunday February 28, 2010 @11:36PM from the beyond-naked-in-public dept.

schliz writes "Public scrutiny did more harm than good last week, after Australian police and the media released details of three stolen passports allegedly used in the assasination of a senior Hamas member in Dubai. As if having their identities stolen for an assassination wasn't enough, it turns out the victims' passports had not been cancelled by the government, so the details that were published by the media in fact could be used to open fraudulent bank accounts."

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