Comment Re:In other news... (Score 1) 291
Good job not reading the article.
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Comment Re:And tons of carbon enter the air (Score 3, Insightful) 167
you'd need 28 characters chosen in a true random fashion (think scrabble tiles
pulled out of a hat) to actually achieve a strength of 128-bit, that matches a
128-bit crypto or hash algorithm.
Scrabble tiles would be an exceptionally bad choice.
Comment Re:Language is defined by usage, not dictionaries (Score 2, Funny) 118
I think you mean "the noobs"
It's noobii actually.
Comment Re:Can I avoid this simply by avoiding Disney? (Score 1) 498
$3.99 currently (for a caveman/pirate variety)
Comment Re:Windows Upgrades (Score 5, Funny) 570
But why does this have to be the case with MS Windows?
I never had this problem on my GNU/Linux system. Nor have I ever heard anyone about this issue on Mac OSX.
No, OSX only downgrades Flash to a vulnerable version. Nothing to worry about.
Comment Re:Can I avoid this simply by avoiding Disney? (Score 3, Funny) 498
What's the going price for a 4-digit anyway?
Comment Most pointless statement ever? (Score 5, Funny) 157
Apple usually sticks to their announced deadlines, however they have been known to break them occasionally.
Slashdot article summaries usually are shock full of valuable comment, however they have been known to be totally pointless.
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