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Comment solvent green (Score 1) 238

by smccullough on Tuesday August 16, 2011 @01:31AM (#37103560) Attached to: Do Spoilers Ruin a Good Story? No, Say Researchers

Solvent Green is people!

Comment Linux to the Rescue (Score 1) 368

by smccullough on Wednesday July 20, 2011 @05:17PM (#36828510) Attached to: Linux Receives 20th Birthday Video From Microsoft

a different vision of Linux vs. Microsoft... an animation I did last year...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3V32M10npL8

12,000 Laptops Lost Weekly At Airports 236

Posted by timothy on Thursday July 03, 2008 @06:02PM from the dignity-lost-even-more-often dept.

kthejoker writes "Apparently companies are even worse about losing our data than we suspected. From the article: 'According to a study of 106 major US airports and 800 business travelers published by the Ponemon Institute and Dell Computer, about 12,000 laptops are lost in airports each week. Only 30 percent of travelers ever recover the lost devices. Nearly half of the travelers say their laptops contain customer data or confidential business information.' Kinda scary..."

Thou Shalt Not View The Super Bowl on a 56" Screen 680

Posted by Zonk on Saturday February 02, 2008 @07:40PM from the that's-like-the-fourteenth-commandment-right dept.

theodp writes "For 200 members of the Immanuel Bible Church and their friends, the annual Super Bowl party is over thanks to the NFL, which explained that airing NFL games at churches on large-screen TV sets violates the NFL copyright. Federal copyright law includes an exemption for sports bars, according to NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy, but churches are out of luck. Churchgoers who aren't averse to a little drinking-and-driving still have the opportunity to see the game together in public on a screen bigger than 55 inches."

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