Comment Re: "will collide in 2022" (Score 1) 126
Agnes Nutter would agree
Thousands of Blackbirds Fall From Sky Dead 577
Dan East writes "In a fashion worthy of a King or Hitchcock novel, blackbirds began to fall from the sky dead in Arkansas yesterday. Somewhere between 4,000 and 5,000 birds rained down on the small town of Beeb, Arkansas, with no visible trauma. Officials are making wild guesses as to what happened — lightning strike, high-altitude hail, or perhaps trauma from the sound of New Year's fireworks killed them."
Comment P2P Raid (Score 1) 555
Just get 3 or 4 friends who all like the same stuff as you, all get kitted out with large hard disks, and share everything with each other. The internet's getting faster these days, just make sure you all download the same torrents. Why not even have a shared torrent folder so you can all see what's up to date.
I guess when your mate gets 20mbit and starts using newsgroups it might cause a few issues, but hey, that's his problem.
And on a more serious note, you could actually do this with hamachi www.hamachi.cc easily, and if you wanted secure storage, you could keep your personal files in encrypted archives on your friends computers.
I guess when your mate gets 20mbit and starts using newsgroups it might cause a few issues, but hey, that's his problem.
And on a more serious note, you could actually do this with hamachi www.hamachi.cc easily, and if you wanted secure storage, you could keep your personal files in encrypted archives on your friends computers.
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