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sebsebseb | schestowitz: Been keeping up to date on Ubuntu news or? | May 11 00:00 |
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sebsebseb | What you think of Unity? | May 11 00:00 |
sebsebseb | DaemonFC: What do you think of it even? | May 11 00:01 |
sebsebseb | http://njpatel.blogspot.com/2010/05/unity.html | May 11 00:01 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] New #GNU #Linux Comparisons/Benchmark Published http://ur1.ca/00516 http://ur1.ca/00518 http://ur1.ca/00519 http://ur1.ca/0051a | May 11 00:03 | |
Techrights | Title: Boot race video: Ubuntu 10.04 Vs Windows 7 | OMG! Ubuntu! .::. Size~: 84.04 KB | May 11 00:03 |
Techrights | Title: [Phoronix] Mac OS X 10.6.3 vs. Windows 7 vs. Ubuntu 10.04 Benchmarks .::. Size~: 19.71 KB | May 11 00:03 |
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sebsebseb | schestowitz: Already been on that OMG Ubuntu link | May 11 00:03 |
sebsebseb | blog entry I mean | May 11 00:04 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #Sony Pressured to Compensate for or Return #GNU #Linux Support http://ur1.ca/0051q http://ur1.ca/0051r | May 11 00:05 | |
Techrights | Title: Blogomatic3000 » Blog Archive » Two more lawsuits levelled at Sony over the PS3 Linux debacle .::. Size~: 49.73 KB | May 11 00:05 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #Geekbox Boots #GNU #Linux from USB, Sony Vaio Comes with GNU/Linux Desktop http://ur1.ca/00523 http://ur1.ca/00524 | May 11 00:09 | |
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Techrights | Title: Sony VAIO VPCEC1M1E/WI review from TechRadar UK's expert reviews of Laptops and netbooks .::. Size~: 66.51 KB | May 11 00:09 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #GNU #Linux on Big #Servers : Already Mission Accomplished http://ur1.ca/0052d http://ur1.ca/0052e | May 11 00:10 | |
Techrights | Title: London Stock Exchange creates virtual Turquoise access ahead of Linux big-bang .::. Size~: 94.51 KB | May 11 00:10 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] A Look at Adoption of #GNU #Linux in Businesses in #India http://www.expresscomputeronline.com/20100510/feature01.shtml | May 11 00:11 | |
Techrights | Title: State of Linux in the Indian enterprise - Express Computer .::. Size~: 27.02 KB | May 11 00:11 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #ARM Could Help Build Energy-efficient #GNU #Linux Servers http://ur1.ca/0052l | May 11 00:14 | |
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Techrights | Title: ARM dips toe into server chip design | Servers | ZDNet UK .::. Size~: 36.71 KB | May 11 00:14 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] A Look at #Linux Kernel Space 2.6.34 and Datalight Flash File System http://ur1.ca/00535 http://ur1.ca/00536 | May 11 00:15 | |
Techrights | Title: Latest Datalight Flash File System Brings 20 Millisecond Mount Times to Linux Through Kernel Versions 2.6.33 - PR.com .::. Size~: 17.53 KB | May 11 00:15 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] The Command Line in #Linux Sometimes Beats Everything Else (on Any Platform) http://ur1.ca/0055h http://ur1.ca/0055i | May 11 00:27 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] Why Proprietary Software is Bad: Examples from #Hulu and #Adobe http://ur1.ca/0055u | May 11 00:27 | |
Techrights | Title: 5 Things Easier To Do In The Command Line [Linux] .::. Size~: 38.6 KB | May 11 00:27 |
Techrights | Title: You secretly love the command line, dont you? « Motho ke motho ka botho .::. Size~: 59.29 KB | May 11 00:27 |
Techrights | Title: Hulu and Adobe Not Friendly to 64 Bit Linux? | Nocturnal Slacker .::. Size~: 65.81 KB | May 11 00:27 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] Proprietary Games Coming to GNU/Linux http://ur1.ca/00562 http://ur1.ca/00563 http://ur1.ca/00565 http://ur1.ca/00566 | May 11 00:29 | |
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Techrights | Title: Linux Gaming News » Blog Archive » The State Of Mac And GNU/Linux Gaming By Wolfire Games .::. Size~: 38.85 KB | May 11 00:29 |
Techrights | Title: [Phoronix] At This Rate, Don't Be Surprised If You See Steam Soon .::. Size~: 16.17 KB | May 11 00:29 |
Techrights | Title: [Phoronix] Those Digging Into Steam On Linux Make More Progress .::. Size~: 16.3 KB | May 11 00:29 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] Why It Pays Off to Port #Games to GNU/Linux http://ur1.ca/0056d http://ur1.ca/0056e http://ur1.ca/0056f http://ur1.ca/0056g | May 11 00:31 | |
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Techrights | Title: Thoughts on Technology: Why there is a Market for Linux Games .::. Size~: 98.87 KB | May 11 00:31 |
Techrights | Title: Linux users the most generous? liberal in giving or sharing; unselfish « OpenBytes .::. Size~: 33.17 KB | May 11 00:31 |
-BNi/#boycottnovell-[diablod3/@diablod3] Blacksburg, VA wants to know when it will be getting $5,579.27 from the Westboro Baptist Church for bodygaurd services http://ur1.ca/0056c | May 11 00:32 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] Boy, there's LOTS of news today about Linux gaming! | May 11 00:34 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] New List of #MMORPG #Games for #GNU #Linux http://www.junauza.com/2010/05/8-best-mmorpg-games-for-linux.html | May 11 00:35 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] A Look at Formula Retro and #LinuX Gamers Live http://ur1.ca/znn7 http://ur1.ca/0056t | May 11 00:35 | |
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Techrights | Title: LinuX Gamers Live - A Revolution in Linux Gaming | Layman Linux .::. Size~: 23.13 KB | May 11 00:35 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] 3 Free/Libre Games for GNU/Linux, DRM-Free Free Downloads http://ur1.ca/0057h http://ur1.ca/0057i | May 11 00:37 | |
Techrights | Title: Saving a penny -- pirating the Humble Indie Bundle - Wolfire Games Blog .::. Size~: 22.72 KB | May 11 00:37 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #Development Updates from #KDE SC Hackers http://ur1.ca/0057o http://ur1.ca/0057p http://ur1.ca/0057q http://ur1.ca/0057r | May 11 00:39 | |
Techrights | Title: KDEPIM on Mobile Whats going on? « Steveires Blog .::. Size~: 23.05 KB | May 11 00:39 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #GNOME Desktop 3.0 in the South African News http://mybroadband.co.za/news/software/12293-Sprucing-the-Linux-desktop.html | May 11 00:40 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #Review of CDlinux 0.9.6; Distro-Hopping Notes http://ur1.ca/005a4 http://ur1.ca/005a5 | May 11 00:54 | |
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Techrights | Title: Distro-hopping notes « Motho ke motho ka botho .::. Size~: 55.42 KB | May 11 00:54 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #PCLinuxOS 2010.1 #KDE Edition is Out, Remastered PCLinuxOS Introduced http://ur1.ca/005a7 http://ur1.ca/005a8 | May 11 00:56 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] Former #JBoss / #Red Hat Man Named an Entrepreneur-in-Residence http://ur1.ca/005ah | May 11 00:57 | |
Techrights | Title: Open source software exec Bearden named an Entrepreneur-in-Residence | The Red and Black .::. Size~: 36.6 KB | May 11 00:57 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] New #Ubuntu 10.04 Reviews http://ur1.ca/005aq http://ur1.ca/005ar http://ur1.ca/005as | May 11 01:03 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] Why #KDE Makes #Ubuntu Even Better; A Look Variant #PeppermintOS http://ur1.ca/005aw http://ur1.ca/005ax | May 11 01:03 | |
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Techrights | Title: Ubuntu with a K | TechHaze.com .::. Size~: 140.22 KB | May 11 01:03 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] A Quick Look at ( #Ubuntu ) Ultimate Edition 2.6; Easy Peasy 1.6 http://ur1.ca/005b9 http://ur1.ca/005ba | May 11 01:04 | |
Techrights | Title: Ultimate Edition 2.6 Is Based on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS - Comes with everything you can think of out-of-the-box - Softpedia .::. Size~: 47.85 KB | May 11 01:04 |
Techrights | Title: Easy Peasy 1.6 | ZDNet UK .::. Size~: 38.39 KB | May 11 01:04 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] New Devices, Boards Run #Linux http://ur1.ca/005be http://ur1.ca/005bf http://ur1.ca/005bg | May 11 01:05 | |
Techrights | Title: QNAP Security's new Network Video Recorder models to take the forefront at IFSEC 2010 | Security News - SourceSecurity.com .::. Size~: 53.49 KB | May 11 01:05 |
Techrights | Title: Broadband users urged to protect Wi-Fi connections - Broadband Finder .::. Size~: 19.88 KB | May 11 01:05 |
Techrights | Title: Linux-ready, open-platform ARM9/DSP SBC costs $89 - News - Linux for Devices .::. Size~: 56.43 KB | May 11 01:05 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #Nokia Finds New Ways to Make Money Around #Linux and Software http://ur1.ca/005bj | May 11 01:06 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #Android #Linux Getting Better for Phones, Runs Even on HypePhones http://ur1.ca/005bl http://ur1.ca/005bn http://ur1.ca/005bo | May 11 01:07 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] Sub-notebook Runs Best With #GNU #Linux , #ARM Still on Route http://ur1.ca/005dd http://ur1.ca/005de | May 11 01:20 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #FreeSoftware Could Teach Sprint a Lesson http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/opensource/?p=1533 | May 11 01:23 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #Thunderbird 3.1 Now in Beta 2, #Mozilla 's Mitchell Baker Now in MSBBC http://ur1.ca/005e6 http://ur1.ca/005e7 | May 11 01:26 | |
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Techrights | Title: BBC News - Mitchell Baker on handing control to Firefox users .::. Size~: 33.99 KB | May 11 01:26 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #Oracle and #OpenOffice .org in Debate About Proprietary Extensions http://ur1.ca/zolj http://ur1.ca/005ee http://ur1.ca/zvkn | May 11 01:28 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] Simon Phipps on Why Software #Freedom Matters http://www.computerworlduk.com/community/blogs/index.cfm?entryid=2949&blogid=41 | May 11 01:37 | |
Techrights | Title: Software freedom matters, and I intend to prove it - Community - ComputerworldUK .::. Size~: 74.66 KB | May 11 01:37 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] New #GNU Releases: Emacs, Smalltalk, glibc http://ur1.ca/005g0 http://ur1.ca/005g1 http://ur1.ca/005g3 | May 11 01:40 | |
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schestowitz | sebsebseb: yeah | May 11 01:42 |
schestowitz | Sorry, was away from IRC | May 11 01:42 |
schestowitz | !ARM into energy-efficient server chip design? Cache-coherent and ECC I hope | May 11 01:46 |
schestowitz | http://ur1.ca/0052l /via @schestowitz | May 11 01:46 |
schestowitz | http://identi.ca/notice/31753257 | May 11 01:46 |
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Techrights | Title: Gerard Braad (吉拉德) (gbraad) 's status on Monday, 10-May-10 23:07:13 UTC - Identi.ca .::. Size~: 9.21 KB | May 11 01:46 |
schestowitz | http://identi.ca/conversation/31642283#notice-31753937 "v" | May 11 01:47 |
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schestowitz | "To be fair, I think it's about on par with FreeBSD. Depends on the distribution, and what you're using it for really." | May 11 01:47 |
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ender2070 | http://www.pwnage.ca/fc13.png | May 11 02:04 |
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ender2070 | kdevelop 4, kde 4.4.2, chromium 5.x | May 11 02:05 |
ender2070 | f13 should be out soon | May 11 02:08 |
ender2070 | there is a meeting at some point to decide if the current rc will go gold | May 11 02:08 |
ender2070 | later | May 11 02:09 |
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bruce89 | oops | May 11 02:14 |
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WireWulf | mmm lag is bad | May 11 04:19 |
DaemonFC | no, it's good | May 11 04:21 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] >@ BoneKnightmare Caught on tape: #Seattle #cops kick the wrong man in the head // is there a right man to kick in the head? | May 11 04:40 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] >@BoneKnightmare Caught on tape: #Seattle #cops kick the wrong man in the head // is there a right man to kick in the head? | May 11 04:41 | |
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DaemonFC | I don't know why companies are really pushing 1080P support for 32" TV sets | May 11 05:08 |
DaemonFC | it's really overkill for that screen size | May 11 05:08 |
DaemonFC | 720P looks great | May 11 05:08 |
DaemonFC | probably trying to get you to spend another $300 on the TV set | May 11 05:09 |
DaemonFC | I don't think it's worth worrying about the difference until you get above 32" | May 11 05:09 |
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neighborlee | DaemonFC: prob. not at far distance viewing...close'ish up yes | May 11 05:23 |
neighborlee | DaemonFC: like if its used for a monitor or closeup viewing in livingroom etc. :) | May 11 05:24 |
neighborlee | no matter...3d will be defaut soon enough lol | May 11 05:24 |
DaemonFC | nah | May 11 05:24 |
DaemonFC | those 3d tvs are a gimmick | May 11 05:24 |
neighborlee | can't say I've never seen one | May 11 05:25 |
neighborlee | sulu seems to think otherwise LOL | May 11 05:25 |
DaemonFC | DirecTV will just be giving you glasses to wear and you can use your own TV | May 11 05:25 |
DaemonFC | without buying a $3,000 one | May 11 05:25 |
DaemonFC | Sulu is gay | May 11 05:25 |
DaemonFC | (no, he is) | May 11 05:25 |
DaemonFC | :P | May 11 05:25 |
DaemonFC | hehe | May 11 05:25 |
neighborlee | oh really ? ;) | May 11 05:25 |
neighborlee | you'd have to live under a rock not to know that ;)heh | May 11 05:25 |
DaemonFC | yeah, it's creey how he says "Oh my!" | May 11 05:26 |
DaemonFC | real creepy | May 11 05:26 |
neighborlee | OVER acting at best | May 11 05:26 |
neighborlee | stick to scifi for him :) | May 11 05:26 |
DaemonFC | "Our TV has separate yellow something or others" | May 11 05:26 |
DaemonFC | Is it also $5,000? | May 11 05:27 |
DaemonFC | :D | May 11 05:27 |
DaemonFC | and sold with Monster Cables? :D | May 11 05:27 |
neighborlee | special yellow monster fish! | May 11 05:27 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] #Canada detainee document impasse boils down to #Harper's craving for a #Bush-style government free to ignore any and all law. #cdnpoli | May 11 05:39 | |
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DaemonFC | http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/05/10/AR2010051004904.html | May 11 05:46 |
DaemonFC | Gattaca part 1 | May 11 05:46 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] who else misses #Catweazle? #tv | May 11 07:12 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[jonobacon] Up and about for day two of #uds - ready to rock and roll! :-) | May 11 07:19 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #ACTA and Drug #Patents Under Attack for Their Human-hostile Nature http://ur1.ca/zmik http://ur1.ca/006zn | May 11 07:21 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[nsisodiya] How can we steam only audio from HTML5 video tag ? #html5 #ogg #video #firefox | May 11 07:40 | |
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MinceR | j0 | May 11 07:50 |
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schestowitz | Hey | May 11 08:37 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] @nsisodiya use <audio> | May 11 08:38 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] It's not very well known that people who become Canonical employees don't automatically become members or get upload rights. | May 11 08:43 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] If the secret #police ran the #jewish state: http://bit.ly/bXdaxx #israel | May 11 08:53 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] If the secret #police ran the #jewish state: http://bit.ly/bXdaxx #israel (h/t @eikonos) | May 11 08:54 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] RT @BoneKnightmare Columbia Mo #SWAT Raid. #Cops Shoot Pets, Children Present http://bit.ly/9Xkl1p // that won't "radicalise" anyone, no sir | May 11 08:58 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] RT @glynmoody #Apple CENSORS Fashion Spreads http://bit.ly/dc263h "magazine forced to publish '#iran edition'" #censorship #apple #ipad #WOW | May 11 09:00 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #Nigeria has had enough of #Microsoft ’s “piracy” #propaganda and it is fighting back against it http://ur1.ca/007hw #africa #lies | May 11 09:13 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[nsisodiya] @schestowitz actually video file is already uploaded by someone. I just want to stream audio from it. | May 11 09:14 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] #Hoarders are caught out by a counter-intuitive fact: it's a lot easier to acquire #stuff than get rid of it (responsibly) | May 11 09:17 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] I'm arguably a bit of a hoarder, you see | May 11 09:18 | |
*WireWulf is now known as WireWulf-away | May 11 09:38 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #Microsoft Tries to Purge Software Freedom in #America ( #Panama and #Argentina ) http://ur1.ca/007nd #propaganda #cronyism | May 11 09:39 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #Microsoft wants to conquer the world and it tries to embed itself in federal elements of the system http://ur1.ca/007rx | May 11 10:11 | |
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MinceR | http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l20aefkpmj1qb25dg.jpg | May 11 10:15 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[nsisodiya] Simplest C++ editor for Linux http://post.ly/fYln | May 11 10:36 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] /6 | May 11 10:50 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[nsisodiya] Wow, If you use <audio/> tag and put scr="" as video file, then firefox only play audio and not video. #ogg #firefox | May 11 11:13 | |
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schestowitz | MinceR: who collects the dead seafood from the bottom of the ocean :-) | May 11 11:22 |
MinceR | what makes you think it's collected? :> | May 11 11:23 |
oiaohm | Very large roachs collect some.. | May 11 11:23 |
oiaohm | I do mean very large roachs ie about 1 foot in size. | May 11 11:23 |
schestowitz | Deep seas drift nets | May 11 11:24 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] In /7 | May 11 11:24 | |
schestowitz | The dead fish would make good fuel | May 11 11:24 |
schestowitz | It's the oil that makes fish such a good source of energy | May 11 11:25 |
MinceR | is that commercially viable? | May 11 11:25 |
oiaohm | Dead fish don't normally natuarlly stack up. | May 11 11:26 |
oiaohm | There is a lot of fuel in the sea floating junk piles we have made as well. | May 11 11:26 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] In a session "Ubuntu One File Sync Clients for non-ubuntu platforms" :D | May 11 11:26 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] Listen in to the session about non-ubuntu Ubuntu One clients http://icecast.ubuntu.com:8000/delfino.ogg.m3u | May 11 11:28 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[satipera] My favourite part of the whole election, for those not from UK this man is in charge of London, really it's the truth. http://is.gd/c40UA | May 11 11:32 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] More video taped sessions being uploaded to http://ubuntudevelopers.blip.tv/ - processing as fast as we can. | May 11 11:38 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] It seems the decisions about how #Ubuntu One file sync early on are making it hard to make a Windows version. | May 11 11:54 | |
MinceR | (animated) http://i39.tinypic.com/mmzegy.gif | May 11 11:57 |
MinceR | what is this i don't even | May 11 11:57 |
cubezzz | we just need to go back to using glass as a container instead of plastic | May 11 11:58 |
cubezzz | plastic shouldn't be used to contain food either | May 11 11:58 |
cubezzz | glass and be sterilized | May 11 11:58 |
cubezzz | and=can | May 11 11:58 |
MinceR | plastic could be recycled too | May 11 11:59 |
cubezzz | plus you can see the food you're getting | May 11 11:59 |
MinceR | but i'd prefer something cleaner for use as a permanent drink container | May 11 11:59 |
MinceR | my plastic bottles acquired a worse smell gradually | May 11 12:00 |
MinceR | i had to throw them out | May 11 12:00 |
cubezzz | stainless steel -> Kleen Kanteen | May 11 12:00 |
cubezzz | I use them when hiking | May 11 12:01 |
cubezzz | plastic is not easily recycable | May 11 12:01 |
cubezzz | we don't even have a local way to recycle _any_ plastic here | May 11 12:01 |
cubezzz | not even plastic #1 | May 11 12:01 |
cubezzz | plastic is more chemically reactive than glass by far | May 11 12:02 |
MinceR | i guess steel could work too | May 11 12:02 |
MinceR | but i'm unsure | May 11 12:02 |
cubezzz | well you can clean stainless steel easily | May 11 12:03 |
MinceR | doesn't it release something? i know i can smell metal most of the time... | May 11 12:03 |
cubezzz | Reactive: copper, zinc, cast iron, brass, aluminum, | May 11 12:04 |
cubezzz | carbon steel | May 11 12:04 |
cubezzz | non-reactive: ceramic, glass, stoneware, food-grade plastic | May 11 12:05 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] Guy in this session says 'I couldn't find midgard online', 5 mins later a dude walks in wearing a midgard t-shirt - found it! | May 11 12:05 | |
cubezzz | you could use glass, and cover the glass with a rubber liner | May 11 12:05 |
oiaohm | stoneware is not always not reactive. | May 11 12:06 |
cubezzz | I guess some plastics are OK for food containment | May 11 12:06 |
oiaohm | There are thousands fo plastices | May 11 12:07 |
oiaohm | Some are truely eatable by humans. | May 11 12:07 |
cubezzz | like what? | May 11 12:07 |
cubezzz | I've studied plastic :) | May 11 12:07 |
oiaohm | Some of the starch based plastics. | May 11 12:07 |
cubezzz | there's a reason we are going away from plastic though | May 11 12:08 |
oiaohm | Note they are also plastics that biodegrade as well. | May 11 12:08 |
cubezzz | it's tough to recycle it | May 11 12:08 |
oiaohm | Ie don't last as long. | May 11 12:08 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] Bill Gates and #Microsoft Guard Their Interest in Schoolchildren and Colleges http://ur1.ca/008st #phlanthrocapitalism | May 11 12:08 | |
cubezzz | yeah there's supposedly a bacteria that can eat plastic | May 11 12:08 |
oiaohm | Depends on the kind of plastic. | May 11 12:08 |
cubezzz | oiaohm, yeah we use bio-degradble plastic bags for the green bin | May 11 12:09 |
oiaohm | Oil based can be microwaved back into oil. | May 11 12:09 |
cubezzz | did you know originally people used to bring their own containers to get their milk? | May 11 12:09 |
cubezzz | not sure if that was a good idea though :) | May 11 12:10 |
cubezzz | fast food places stopped using stryofoam | May 11 12:11 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] Opinions: What #Microsoft Does to #Netbooks and #Smartbooks http://techrights.org/2010/05/11/netbooks-and-smartbooks/ | May 11 12:11 | |
MinceR | schestowitz: according to mono.wikia.com, the unity that uses mono is a game engine | May 11 12:13 |
cubezzz | re recycle most of our stuff now | May 11 12:13 |
cubezzz | re=we | May 11 12:13 |
oiaohm | There is a potato based material that can be used instead of stryofoam | May 11 12:13 |
oiaohm | Almost 100 percent the same material properities | May 11 12:14 |
oiaohm | Other than the fact the potato based product will break down. | May 11 12:14 |
oiaohm | And the potato based product does not taste that bad to eat. | May 11 12:15 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #Symantec exploits journalists’ ignorance, but there is at least one news site (PC World) that claims Symantec is lying http://ur1.ca/008vq | May 11 12:21 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] Richard Stallman recommends reduced exposure to Hollywood's so-called 'premium content', which increasingly excludes FS http://ur1.ca/00913 | May 11 12:44 | |
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cubezzz | ok, re: Hollywood... | May 11 12:58 |
cubezzz | the DRM is defeatable | May 11 12:58 |
cubezzz | even on blu-ray | May 11 12:58 |
cubezzz | I download tennis videos, which I pay for | May 11 12:59 |
cubezzz | they have 1 year time limit, rather annoying | May 11 12:59 |
cubezzz | it is wmv... which I usually avoid but tennis videos have them and I want to see tennis | May 11 12:59 |
cubezzz | get the KID, then the drm is removable | May 11 13:00 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #Microsoft is Against Net Neutrality http://ur1.ca/00947 Another new sign that Microsoft is a threat to the Internet | May 11 13:00 | |
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cubezzz | bad hardware on the other hand, needs to be avoided like the plague | May 11 13:01 |
cubezzz | tivos and similar things | May 11 13:02 |
cubezzz | http://freedomincluded.com/doc/tip/www/index.wiki | May 11 13:15 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[nsisodiya] Cost to redevelop Fedora 9 is 50,000 Crore INR. Govt may decide to use FOSS or waste Indian Rupees to redevelop a new OS. #india #vaporware | May 11 13:21 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[_the_mad_hatter] New Article - Digital Right Management and/or Technical Protection Measures Cause Climate Change http://bit.ly/94pRZS | May 11 13:35 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[nsisodiya] Why FOSS is important for Indian Govt and Education System http://post.ly/fZiO | May 11 13:37 | |
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cubezzz-laptop | checking out the open source driver for ati | May 11 13:42 |
cubezzz-laptop | should be interesting, I haven't looked at driver code in a while | May 11 13:42 |
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cubezzz-laptop | so I actually am pretty close to having a FOSS computer | May 11 13:45 |
cubezzz-laptop | the last barrier is the bios | May 11 13:45 |
amarsh04 | cubezzz-laptop, #radeon is pretty helpful on the free driver | May 11 13:50 |
cubezzz-laptop | ah thanks | May 11 13:52 |
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cubezzz | amarsh04, just out of curiousity which video card are you using? | May 11 14:20 |
amarsh04 | on my old pc, radeon 9200se (RV280) and on my new pc radeon 3200hd (RV780) | May 11 14:23 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[zoobab] The EU remains a collection of sovereign states, the EU patent is a test for the real desire of an internal market http://ur1.ca/009jg | May 11 14:23 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] >@mrpower RT @bbctech 43% of software is pirated, costing software firms more than $50bn. << Bullshit //worse, some ppl still use #microsoft | May 11 14:24 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[zoobab] Relation between patents and standards, and what are the implications of not allowing standards to be protected by IPRs http://ur1.ca/007l0 | May 11 14:36 | |
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cubezzz | it says here that "ATI produced integrated graphics cards for PC manufacturers such as IBM and Commodore" | May 11 14:37 |
cubezzz | I guess they mean Commodore PC compatibles | May 11 14:37 |
cubezzz | I think I even remember ATI's first graphics card :) | May 11 14:41 |
cubezzz | it was a combo Hercules/CGA card | May 11 14:41 |
cubezzz | I always liked ATI cards though | May 11 14:45 |
MinceR | my first encounter with ati cards was the readme files of a dozen dos programs saying there are known issues with the ati mach64 :> | May 11 14:45 |
MinceR | apparently things didn't get much better since then :> | May 11 14:46 |
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cubezzz | what was the problem(s)? | May 11 14:46 |
cubezzz | actually I did have some trouble with ATI all-in-wonder cards, mostly with the software | May 11 14:47 |
MinceR | i don't remember | May 11 14:47 |
MinceR | it was ages ago and it didn't apply to me | May 11 14:47 |
MinceR | (i think i had trident cards back then) | May 11 14:47 |
cubezzz | programming dos games must have been a bit of a pain | May 11 14:49 |
MinceR | no, not a bit | May 11 14:49 |
MinceR | a lot ;) | May 11 14:49 |
cubezzz | heh | May 11 14:49 |
MinceR | and many have failed hard | May 11 14:49 |
cubezzz | at least on Amiga you _knew_ what chips you had to work with | May 11 14:49 |
MinceR | the amiga wasn't flexible and it couldn't be upgraded much, afaik | May 11 14:50 |
MinceR | and you didn't have a choice of components :> | May 11 14:50 |
cubezzz | you know that we can use PCI cards on Amigas now? | May 11 14:51 |
cubezzz | even buy tower cases for Amiga 1200's | May 11 14:51 |
MinceR | _now_ | May 11 14:51 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[anivar] Orissa police is in the steps of attacking peaceful anti posco villeges. 25 platoons of police is camping @ kujam police station. Act now | May 11 14:51 | |
MinceR | and consequently now you don't know what chips you have to work with :> | May 11 14:51 |
cubezzz | even on my Amiga 500 I had SCSI hard drive, expanded memory, battery | May 11 14:51 |
cubezzz | mostly the expansion was external though | May 11 14:52 |
cubezzz | different situation now though | May 11 14:53 |
cubezzz | mostly I am programming my own stuff, so I _do_ know what chips I have to work with | May 11 14:53 |
cubezzz | so for programmer, it's still good, just don't buy undocumented hardware | May 11 14:54 |
cubezzz | I guess I don't really need to buy an amiga to have a FOSS computer | May 11 14:56 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] Despite #Security Lies and Security Failures, #Microsoft Instructs Worldwide Cybersecurity Summit http://ur1.ca/009qn | May 11 14:57 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[anivar] Orissa Govt is in the process of attacking peaceful anti posco villages. 25 platoons of police is camping @ Kujang police station | May 11 15:11 | |
cubezzz | well it's people's own fault if they are too lazy to look at alternative OSes | May 11 15:12 |
amarsh04 | don't computer science departments teach comparitive operating systems any more? | May 11 15:14 |
cubezzz | waterloo does | May 11 15:14 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[zoobab] "No Power for the Parliament" warns EPO examiners association, EU Patent System left in the hands of patent dictats http://ur1.ca/009u0 | May 11 15:15 | |
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cubezzz | they used a lot of Sun equipment, not sure if they still do | May 11 15:16 |
cubezzz | http://freiheit.syntheticdimension.net/os_comparison.php | May 11 15:16 |
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cubezzz | Haiku live cd worked pretty well btw | May 11 15:17 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[zoobab] Slashdot submission: EU-India treaty leaks with 3strikes provisions, please vote for it if you have a login: http://ur1.ca/009ui | May 11 15:17 | |
cubezzz | better than AROS | May 11 15:17 |
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cubezzz | basically I have to keep computers working as part of my job | May 11 15:21 |
cubezzz | for maintainance, win95 was very very bad | May 11 15:21 |
cubezzz | but no windows was very good, windows 2000 was the "least bad" | May 11 15:22 |
cubezzz | Linux is the swiss army knife of operating systems | May 11 15:22 |
cubezzz | I still can't believe how slow XP was with 512 megs of ram | May 11 15:23 |
cubezzz | so to me, windows is not even in the running for consideration | May 11 15:23 |
cubezzz | ok, so what else? | May 11 15:24 |
cubezzz | AmigaOS... no.... | May 11 15:25 |
cubezzz | only for the specialist | May 11 15:25 |
cubezzz | really there's Linux, AROS and Haiku if you want open source | May 11 15:26 |
cubezzz | AROS is interesting, you can port amiga programs to it easily | May 11 15:27 |
cubezzz | ok, Linux, AROS, BSD and Haiku | May 11 15:28 |
cubezzz | win95 is the clunk of the clunks | May 11 15:28 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #Microsoft ’s Biggest Cash Cow Meets Vegan Society http://ur1.ca/009wy Why Microsoft Office is having an ongoing crisis | May 11 15:31 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] RT @zoobab Slashdot submission: EU-India treaty leaks with 3strikes provisions, please vote for it if you have a login: http://ur1.ca/009ui | May 11 15:32 | |
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cubezzz | btw waterloo uses OS/161 | May 11 15:33 |
cubezzz | http://www.eecs.harvard.edu/%7Esyrah/os161/ | May 11 15:33 |
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cubezzz | for teaching purposes | May 11 15:33 |
schestowitz | Why not Linux? | May 11 15:33 |
schestowitz | cubezzz: better to give skills that can lead them to careers | May 11 15:34 |
MinceR | stuck in the past, i presume | May 11 15:35 |
schestowitz | It's easier | May 11 15:35 |
schestowitz | For the teacher | May 11 15:35 |
schestowitz | Not to rewrite course material/lab exercises | May 11 15:35 |
cubezzz | well the course is on operating systems, not a specific operating system | May 11 15:35 |
MinceR | yes, teachers like to slack off their work and provide subpar education | May 11 15:35 |
cubezzz | I assume they try to be abstract | May 11 15:36 |
MinceR | os/161 is not abstract, it's specific | May 11 15:36 |
cubezzz | I think in 4th year you even write an OS | May 11 15:36 |
cubezzz | hmmm | May 11 15:37 |
cubezzz | I have an old operating systems book from the 80's :) | May 11 15:40 |
cubezzz | let's see.... | May 11 15:40 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[zoobab] Slashdot submission: "No Power for the Parliament" warns EPO examiners association, vote for it: http://ur1.ca/009zj | May 11 15:44 | |
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cubezzz | this operating systems book predates windows :) | May 11 15:44 |
cubezzz | 1981 | May 11 15:45 |
cubezzz | type of operating systems: | May 11 15:45 |
cubezzz | real-time, batch, single-stream, multiprogramming, and time sharing | May 11 15:45 |
cubezzz | it's so old, C language isn't even listed as a language | May 11 15:47 |
MinceR | C was quite existing in 1981 | May 11 15:48 |
MinceR | 7 | May 11 15:48 |
MinceR | disregard that number :> | May 11 15:48 |
cubezzz | ok :) | May 11 15:48 |
cubezzz | they talk about APL on the IBM 5100 | May 11 15:50 |
cubezzz | they also talked about OEMs in the old days | May 11 15:53 |
cubezzz | there are "personal problem solvers" and "professional programmers" ;-) | May 11 15:56 |
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cubezzz | this is quite an abstract book, not a single line of code | May 11 15:58 |
cubezzz | MinceR, you could be quite right, they may be stuck in the past | May 11 15:58 |
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cubezzz | I think a lot of people learned Java in their first year | May 11 16:00 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] Just had a massively productive session at #uds offloading about Ubuntu One with the developers.They took notes.Very satisfying! | May 11 16:01 | |
cubezzz | probably better to learn assembly first, then C then C++ | May 11 16:02 |
cubezzz | not sure if any place teaches things that way | May 11 16:02 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] I would prefer it if @bromptonbicycle didn't spam me with mail given my brompton was stolen a year ago, AND THEY KNOW THIS! | May 11 16:04 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[jonobacon] Sat in Martin's Ground Control planning talk at UDS. He is demoing it, it absolutely rocks. :-) #uds #ubuntu | May 11 16:05 | |
cubezzz | the idea of using APL sure didn't stick | May 11 16:06 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] Wearing this Tshirt http://bit.ly/cCp1Oo at the #Ubuntu developer summit. Surprising how many Canonical people asked where I got it! :) #fb | May 11 16:29 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[zoobab] Presentations of the CEIPI conference on a EU central patent court: http://ur1.ca/00aeb | May 11 16:41 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[satipera] Well it seems more or less over until the next election, business as usual in the British undemocracy. | May 11 17:03 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[nsisodiya] #lol - ask not what your country can code for you - ask what you can code for your country http://codeforamerica.org Anyone for #india ? | May 11 17:46 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[davidgerard] Scrapping FPTP will not cause a happy rainbow unicorn political wonderland. It will, however, give the system the periodic shake it needs. | May 11 17:59 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[davidgerard] RT @dougclow Ten tips for coping with lots of rough nights: http://bit.ly/9JqWMV <-- should be printed & handed to all new parents | May 11 18:13 | |
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zoobab | Seems the Microtrolls do not like my submission | May 11 18:17 |
zoobab | http://slashdot.org/firehose.pl | May 11 18:17 |
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zoobab | the EPO letter was hot some minutes ago, some Microtrolls were probably voting against | May 11 18:18 |
zoobab | http://slashdot.org/submission/1234894/No-Power-for-the-Parliament-warns-EPO-examiners | May 11 18:18 |
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-BNi/#boycottnovell-[sagarun/@sagarun] Packaged cricscore applet for Fedora: http://arunsag.wordpress.com/2010/05/11/cricketscore-applet-available-in-fedora/ | May 11 18:22 | |
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schestowitz | zoobab: I think the trolls would latch onto other stuff | May 11 18:29 |
zoobab | I am gonna leak another document tomorrow | May 11 18:29 |
zoobab | http://www.ceipi.edu/fr/travaux/Renc.html | May 11 18:30 |
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Ziomatrix | watch out: http://tinyurl.com/yst997 | May 11 18:39 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] Seven-Washing : Along the lines of “greenwashing”, #Microsoft resorts to rebranding products with the number “7″ http://ur1.ca/00b71 | May 11 18:43 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #Vista7 Reality Log passed 10k pageviews about an hour ago. http://ur1.ca/00b7e Bad PR? Wash it with a "7" | May 11 18:44 | |
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Omar87 | Hi all | May 11 18:44 |
schestowitz | o/ | May 11 18:44 |
schestowitz | Ziomatrix: "This video contains content from Fremantle International, who has blocked it in your country on copyright grounds. " | May 11 18:45 |
schestowitz | zoobab: great! | May 11 18:45 |
DaemonFC | They'll rape us to death, then eat our flesh, then sew our skins into their clothes, and if we're very very lucky, they'll do it in that order... | May 11 18:45 |
DaemonFC | :D | May 11 18:45 |
schestowitz | WHo? | May 11 18:46 |
schestowitz | YellowMan{Tm}? | May 11 18:46 |
DaemonFC | The Reavers of course | May 11 18:46 |
DaemonFC | :) | May 11 18:46 |
schestowitz | Ahh.. | May 11 18:46 |
schestowitz | [18:45] <DaemonFC> They'll rape us to death, then eat our flesh, then sew our skins into their clothes, and if we're very very lucky, they'll do it in that order... | May 11 18:46 |
schestowitz | Sounded like a bad hair day | May 11 18:46 |
schestowitz | http://www.itworld.com/open-source/107324/confirmed-mandriva-acquisition-talks | May 11 18:47 |
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schestowitz | http://trueslant.com/juliaioffe/2010/05/04/nuke-that-slick/ | May 11 18:47 |
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Omar87 | schestowitz, acquisition? By whom? | May 11 18:48 |
schestowitz | Omar87: read on | May 11 18:48 |
DaemonFC | Omar87, I'm taking it over for five American dollars | May 11 18:49 |
DaemonFC | :D | May 11 18:49 |
schestowitz | heh. http://www.jfplayhouse.com/2010/05/why-google-needs-to-pull-plug-on-chrome.html | May 11 18:49 |
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schestowitz | Well, it's a dumbed down Ubuntu | May 11 18:49 |
schestowitz | Chrome OS = Google-branded distro | May 11 18:49 |
DaemonFC | Chrome OS is pretty much a single purpose thing | May 11 18:50 |
DaemonFC | it browses the web with Chrome and runs Google web apps with Chrome | May 11 18:50 |
DaemonFC | :P | May 11 18:50 |
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schestowitz | Proprietary software | May 11 18:50 |
schestowitz | Support Mandriva, not Google | May 11 18:51 |
schestowitz | They have enough cake already | May 11 18:51 |
DaemonFC | well, the web browser has become an operating system within an operating system | May 11 18:51 |
DaemonFC | or if it hasn't, it's damned close | May 11 18:51 |
DaemonFC | it's exactly what Microsoft tried to avoid by forcing IE on everyone | May 11 18:52 |
DaemonFC | same functionality, only hidden behind an extrapolation layer and only useful on Windows | May 11 18:52 |
DaemonFC | cross platform support is bad for them because it makes Windows less uniquely useful | May 11 18:53 |
DaemonFC | therefore, I kind of fail to see how anything that supports open standards is bad, even if the software itself is proprietary | May 11 18:54 |
Omar87 | schestowitz, what's wrong with Jan Wildeboer? :) | May 11 18:54 |
DaemonFC | schestowitz: Why do you care how Opera itself works when it can render the same pages the same way that Firefox would, or Chrome | May 11 18:55 |
DaemonFC | :P | May 11 18:55 |
schestowitz | Omar87: you tell me. | May 11 18:55 |
DaemonFC | proprietary software is only bad insofar as they are using that status to get away with doing bad things | May 11 18:55 |
Omar87 | I sent him an invitation to join us in Jordan next month, but I have this intense feeling that he won't ever respond. :P | May 11 18:55 |
schestowitz | Depends on his boss | May 11 18:56 |
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schestowitz | Argh... Slashdot is kissing Billg's patents arse again | May 11 18:57 |
schestowitz | They promote his patent business | May 11 18:57 |
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schestowitz | /. fail:http://mobile.slashdot.org/story/10/05/10/195251/Android-Sales-Surpass-iPhone-Sales | May 11 18:59 |
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schestowitz | It doesn't say US-only | May 11 18:59 |
schestowitz | US=world?? | May 11 18:59 |
schestowitz | http://www.itworld.com/mobile-amp-wireless/107160/hps-slate-be-replaced-webos-tablet | May 11 19:00 |
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schestowitz | More Linux tablets coming | May 11 19:01 |
MinceR | but will they spy on their users? | May 11 19:01 |
schestowitz | DaemonFC: http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE5353Z320090406 | May 11 19:02 |
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schestowitz | Your days of imperialism are ending | May 11 19:02 |
MinceR | hardly | May 11 19:02 |
MinceR | the megacorps are taking the mantle | May 11 19:02 |
schestowitz | MinceR: HP? Spying? :-) | May 11 19:02 |
MinceR | schestowitz: palm did it | May 11 19:02 |
MinceR | with webos | May 11 19:02 |
schestowitz | http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=florina+hp+spying&sourceid=navclient-ff&rlz=1B5GGGL_enGB315GB316&ie=UTF-8 | May 11 19:02 |
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schestowitz | MinceR: I know | May 11 19:02 |
MinceR | did you mean "fiorina"? | May 11 19:02 |
schestowitz | Perfect coupling | May 11 19:03 |
schestowitz | MinceR: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HP_spying_scandal | May 11 19:03 |
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schestowitz | They spied on journalists and their families | May 11 19:03 |
schestowitz | Hounds | May 11 19:03 |
MinceR | ic | May 11 19:03 |
MinceR | so that's why they wanted palm | May 11 19:03 |
schestowitz | No, not anymore | May 11 19:03 |
schestowitz | Now they have HURD | May 11 19:03 |
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schestowitz | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Hurd | May 11 19:04 |
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MinceR | lol | May 11 19:04 |
schestowitz | "On September 22, 2006, Hurd succeeded Patricia C. Dunn as chairman after she resigned as a result of the pretexting controversy.[5]" | May 11 19:04 |
schestowitz | That crook is still around | May 11 19:04 |
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MinceR | that doesn't mean that HP's spying days are over, though | May 11 19:05 |
schestowitz | http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hcoyG-Ck3-VwZB7fqpUFXbffoObg | May 11 19:05 |
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schestowitz | Bama thinks Apple and Microsoft are all there is in tech | May 11 19:05 |
schestowitz | He always says "Xbox", not "wii" | May 11 19:05 |
schestowitz | It makes his seem like AverageJoe | May 11 19:06 |
cubezzz | whitehouse uses drupal :) | May 11 19:06 |
MinceR | well, crApple and m$ are paying/controlling him, Nintendo isn't | May 11 19:06 |
cubezzz | just thought I'd remind everyone | May 11 19:06 |
schestowitz | cubezzz: but it's not Obama | May 11 19:06 |
schestowitz | MinceR: I can see that | May 11 19:06 |
schestowitz | A joint here and there, some Coke, then xbox | May 11 19:06 |
MinceR | s/C/c/ | May 11 19:06 |
MinceR | ;) | May 11 19:06 |
schestowitz | But Bush also smoked drugs | May 11 19:06 |
schestowitz | IIRC, Obama did harder drugs | May 11 19:07 |
MinceR | there's a song about that | May 11 19:07 |
cubezzz | really? | May 11 19:07 |
amarsh04 | see also http://knowledge.wpcarey.asu.edu/article.cfm?articleid=1315 | May 11 19:07 |
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amarsh04 | Marianne Jennings and the ethics of HP | May 11 19:07 |
schestowitz | amarsh04: maybe Microsoft should hire Florina | May 11 19:07 |
schestowitz | MinceR: can you find it? | May 11 19:08 |
cubezzz | Microsoft can't really win | May 11 19:08 |
MinceR | i'm trying to | May 11 19:08 |
cubezzz | we're in a transitional phase again | May 11 19:08 |
MinceR | cubezzz: but they can cause a lot of damage and steal a lot of money still | May 11 19:08 |
schestowitz | http://www.cypherspace.org/coalition/ | May 11 19:08 |
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amarsh04 | maybe Mark Hurd should change his behaviour to be more like GNU Hurd (-: | May 11 19:08 |
schestowitz | No | May 11 19:09 |
schestowitz | Message passing is not good | May 11 19:09 |
cubezzz | FOSS is replacing the old shrinkwrap method of softwre distribution | May 11 19:09 |
schestowitz | It's what got Florina busted | May 11 19:09 |
cubezzz | no one can stop it | May 11 19:09 |
amarsh04 | true, schestowitz | May 11 19:09 |
cubezzz | you think India and China want to pay microsoft money? | May 11 19:09 |
MinceR | schestowitz: (flash) (audio) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cs01Ce2qtpk | May 11 19:09 |
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cubezzz | of course not :) | May 11 19:10 |
cubezzz | there will be pay for FOSS mods too | May 11 19:10 |
schestowitz | MinceR: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qx9yypsIW_Q | May 11 19:10 |
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schestowitz | One of my favs | May 11 19:10 |
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amarsh04 | I recommend the linked article, even though I disagree with Ms Jennings on lots of things including her husband working for Sherriff Joe | May 11 19:10 |
schestowitz | http://www.cosmosmagazine.com/news/3441/carbon-rich-comet-fragments-found-antarctic-snow | May 11 19:12 |
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cubezzz | sometimes I have to pinch myself, I get paid for installing Fedora on other people's computers | May 11 19:12 |
cubezzz | you got to believe that is a major change | May 11 19:12 |
amarsh04 | hehehe cubezzz | May 11 19:12 |
MinceR | i used to get paid for developing code that runs on GNU/Linux | May 11 19:12 |
MinceR | (though what i'm coding for work now will also run on GNU/Linux) | May 11 19:12 |
MinceR | (will be able to, that is) | May 11 19:13 |
cubezzz | this guy wanted a chess computer handheld | May 11 19:13 |
cubezzz | so I put phalanx on a zaurus, and he's quite happy | May 11 19:13 |
DaemonFC | yeah, Obama was shamed into killing off the Presidential helicopter program | May 11 19:14 |
DaemonFC | after the total cost was made into an election year issue | May 11 19:14 |
schestowitz | MinceR: that video has no Obama | May 11 19:15 |
schestowitz | Just Bush | May 11 19:15 |
MinceR | indeed | May 11 19:15 |
cubezzz | Obama didn't turn out as good as I hoped he would | May 11 19:15 |
schestowitz | US presidents do drugs.... smoking cigars... Clinton too... had his cigar sucked | May 11 19:15 |
DaemonFC | cubezzz, He's not Bush at least | May 11 19:15 |
MinceR | there's a point | May 11 19:15 |
schestowitz | /cigar/cigarette/ | May 11 19:15 |
cubezzz | yeah, anyone's better than Bush, but still... | May 11 19:15 |
MinceR | not anyone | May 11 19:16 |
MinceR | imagine ballmer in his place | May 11 19:16 |
schestowitz | Jobs for president 2012 | May 11 19:16 |
cubezzz | ugh! | May 11 19:16 |
*cubezzz is imagining it | May 11 19:16 | |
schestowitz | Presenting junk toys | May 11 19:16 |
schestowitz | BillG might try one day | May 11 19:16 |
schestowitz | He buys public support at the moment | May 11 19:16 |
DaemonFC | We need a genetic hybrid created from Steve Ballmer, George W. Bush, and Sarah Palin | May 11 19:17 |
schestowitz | A lot of the public is gullible enough | May 11 19:17 |
DaemonFC | then you have business sense, experience, and that campy down home goodness | May 11 19:17 |
schestowitz | US of [a]dvertising | May 11 19:17 |
DaemonFC | just think of it :D | May 11 19:17 |
amarsh04 | maybe they should use the employment conditions for the prime minister of Ruritania from Parkinson's Law for the .us president? | May 11 19:17 |
schestowitz | DaemonFC is a fan og SteveB | May 11 19:17 |
schestowitz | Uses his image as avatar | May 11 19:17 |
DaemonFC | apple pie, just like Ballmer used to make | May 11 19:18 |
DaemonFC | :P | May 11 19:18 |
schestowitz | DaemonFC: you're joking, I hope | May 11 19:18 |
cubezzz | people are curious when they come over and see all this "new" stuff like Linux, AROS, and Haiku | May 11 19:18 |
schestowitz | You're a closet Republican | May 11 19:18 |
cubezzz | it gets them asking a lot of questions | May 11 19:18 |
MinceR | i wonder how much time would it take for SweatyB to get the planet into an all-out nuclear war | May 11 19:18 |
MinceR | from being elected president | May 11 19:18 |
schestowitz | No need for wars | May 11 19:19 |
schestowitz | He'll just take leader to the back | May 11 19:19 |
schestowitz | Then say, "pay up or be nuked" | May 11 19:19 |
schestowitz | Leader says, "why?" | May 11 19:19 |
schestowitz | Ballmer replies, "I can't tell you" | May 11 19:19 |
cubezzz | that's M.A.D. | May 11 19:19 |
schestowitz | But we have 234 nuclear warheads, somewhere | May 11 19:19 |
cubezzz | no, no nuclear weapons... | May 11 19:20 |
cubezzz | you need to watch "War Games" again :) | May 11 19:20 |
schestowitz | They'll call him Evil IvanB | May 11 19:20 |
schestowitz | BillG is behind the racket too | May 11 19:20 |
DaemonFC | my movie should be here | May 11 19:20 |
DaemonFC | brb | May 11 19:20 |
schestowitz | He went to Sun to extort them | May 11 19:20 |
*DaemonFC goes to check the mail | May 11 19:21 | |
schestowitz | http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/07/30/1091080437270.html | May 11 19:21 |
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MinceR | schestowitz: SweatyB doesn't seem to be the subtle type | May 11 19:21 |
schestowitz | http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9176426/House_panel_to_hold_stock_market_inquiry | May 11 19:22 |
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schestowitz | It runs Red Hat | May 11 19:22 |
schestowitz | MinceR: I don't mind him | May 11 19:22 |
schestowitz | His party is useless.... spineless | May 11 19:22 |
schestowitz | Biden the neo-fascist | May 11 19:23 |
schestowitz | Fighting his 'own' people | May 11 19:23 |
schestowitz | is he a lawyer? | May 11 19:23 |
schestowitz | Let's check | May 11 19:23 |
MinceR | schestowitz: leaders of other countries might be less tolerant of having a chair thrown at them or hearing of a rant about "fucking killing" them | May 11 19:23 |
cubezzz | quite so :) | May 11 19:24 |
schestowitz | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biden | May 11 19:24 |
schestowitz | "During his first year there, he was accused of having plagiarized 5 of 15 pages of a law review article. " | May 11 19:24 |
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cubezzz | Biden's a bit of a tosser | May 11 19:25 |
DaemonFC | I don't know why I like Ballmer, maybe it's because he's so good at being a total bastard that I can almost respect him | May 11 19:25 |
DaemonFC | :) | May 11 19:25 |
cubezzz | it politics the bad guys usually win | May 11 19:25 |
cubezzz | it=in | May 11 19:25 |
schestowitz | DaemonFC: cause you like evil | May 11 19:25 |
schestowitz | Some people get fascinated by murderers | May 11 19:26 |
DaemonFC | schestowitz: I respect the evil he sweats out | May 11 19:26 |
schestowitz | Ewww | May 11 19:26 |
DaemonFC | If one could bottle Ballmer sweat and drink it...... | May 11 19:26 |
DaemonFC | they could be almost as evil | May 11 19:26 |
schestowitz | http://arebentisch.wordpress.com/2010/05/09/moving-acta-to-wipo/ | May 11 19:26 |
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DaemonFC | I wonder how much SweatyB's bottled essence costs :P | May 11 19:27 |
cubezzz | that is truly gross | May 11 19:27 |
schestowitz | DaemonFC: the Ballmer fan clue is over there ----------> | May 11 19:27 |
schestowitz | *club | May 11 19:27 |
cubezzz | "I GOT 4 WORDS FOR YOU" | May 11 19:27 |
schestowitz | cubezzz: uhttp://www.itworldcanada.com/news/canada-3-0-speaker-suggests-re-branding-canada/140621 | May 11 19:28 |
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DaemonFC | I LOVE THIS COMPANY!!!! | May 11 19:28 |
DaemonFC | :D | May 11 19:28 |
cubezzz | "I... LOVE.... THIS.... COMPANY.... Yeaahhahhhhhhhhhh" | May 11 19:28 |
cubezzz | lol | May 11 19:28 |
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MinceR | sadly, many people believe today that Evil is the same as Cool | May 11 19:28 |
schestowitz | I know | May 11 19:28 |
DaemonFC | cubezzz, I liked the fake Ballmer Zune commercial | May 11 19:28 |
schestowitz | That's what worries me | May 11 19:28 |
MinceR | that's part of the rottenness of our society | May 11 19:28 |
DaemonFC | that was truly awesome | May 11 19:28 |
schestowitz | There are still some Stalin and Hitler nostalgists out there | May 11 19:29 |
schestowitz | Buying memorabilia from times when bombs fell from the sky in Europe | May 11 19:29 |
schestowitz | Look a hop hop and metal culture | May 11 19:29 |
schestowitz | The more evil, the better | May 11 19:29 |
cubezzz | hip hop :) | May 11 19:29 |
schestowitz | Hard metal not enough? | May 11 19:29 |
cubezzz | lol | May 11 19:29 |
schestowitz | Start death metal | May 11 19:29 |
schestowitz | Cause death is absolutely | May 11 19:29 |
schestowitz | *absolute | May 11 19:30 |
*DaemonFC hands cubezzz some bottled SweatyB essence straight from the armpits | May 11 19:30 | |
cubezzz | I don't know anyone who buys "Death Metal" | May 11 19:30 |
schestowitz | Then the member blows up their heads with a shotgun and wear skull pieces on necklaces | May 11 19:30 |
cubezzz | fortunately | May 11 19:30 |
DaemonFC | cubezzz, That'll make your hair fall out and you'll gain 100 pounds, but you'll be a billionaire | May 11 19:30 |
MinceR | and there are people who don't care if they lose all their freedom and perhaps get killed, as long as there's a particular symbol on their oppressor's red flag and not another | May 11 19:30 |
schestowitz | Now, *That's* a seller to goths | May 11 19:30 |
MinceR | (yellow hammer and sickle vs. black swastika on white circle) | May 11 19:30 |
cubezzz | SweatyB will be lucky if he doesn't have a massive heart attack | May 11 19:31 |
schestowitz | cubezzz: try Scandinavia | May 11 19:31 |
schestowitz | [19:30] <MinceR> and there are people who don't care if they lose all their freedom and perhaps get killed, as long as there's a particular symbol on their oppressor's red flag and not another | May 11 19:31 |
DaemonFC | cubezzz, With $12 billion, you could probably get them to make you a cyborg body | May 11 19:31 |
schestowitz | MinceR: like the 9/11 terrorists | May 11 19:31 |
schestowitz | They thought they did good | May 11 19:31 |
cubezzz | people question things now though | May 11 19:31 |
MinceR | i meant regular sheeple, not terrorists, though :> | May 11 19:31 |
cubezzz | they don't really "go with the flow" (as much) | May 11 19:31 |
cubezzz | they know fast food is bad for them | May 11 19:32 |
schestowitz | The US spent money | May 11 19:32 |
DaemonFC | Maybe the Ballmer you see is one of his cyborg bodies, the one he had made to look like his human body which is already dead | May 11 19:32 |
cubezzz | they know cable tv is crap | May 11 19:32 |
schestowitz | Trying to harass cuitizens | May 11 19:32 |
DaemonFC | so he can keep running Microsoft | May 11 19:32 |
schestowitz | Studying prevention | May 11 19:32 |
schestowitz | Instead of studying extrimism | May 11 19:32 |
DaemonFC | it's not sweat, it's synthisweat | May 11 19:32 |
schestowitz | And realising how to end the sick phenomena | May 11 19:32 |
DaemonFC | :P | May 11 19:32 |
DaemonFC | in his other cyborg body, Ballmer is really a male model | May 11 19:33 |
DaemonFC | that's my theory anyway | May 11 19:33 |
DaemonFC | then he switches to his third cyborg body and he's President Obama | May 11 19:33 |
MinceR | sweatyb.md3? | May 11 19:33 |
DaemonFC | hmmm, there's a commercial on for one of those old people scooter things where the guy is walking his dog, and he hits the throttle and yanks the dog a few inches forward before the thing can get traction and start walking | May 11 19:35 |
amarsh04 | http://3.ly/8Bz5 | May 11 19:35 |
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DaemonFC | I captioned that "Come on Sparky or I'll crank it!" | May 11 19:35 |
DaemonFC | :D | May 11 19:35 |
DaemonFC | too funny | May 11 19:35 |
DaemonFC | "And Medicare bought this fucking thing for me out of your tax money" | May 11 19:37 |
DaemonFC | "All $5,000 worth, it IS a medical device after all" | May 11 19:37 |
DaemonFC | maybe that's my problem, I need to figure out how to classify a newer car as a medical device | May 11 19:38 |
schestowitz | http://www.pwnage.ca/?p=22 | May 11 19:39 |
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DaemonFC | schestowitz: Have you ever considered that any input, regardless of its valuation by society, might increase your overall sphere of understanding | May 11 19:40 |
DaemonFC | and that perhaps many things are deemed to be without value or merit because that articular group of people doesn't want you to have a frame of reference to draw your own opinions from | May 11 19:41 |
DaemonFC | :) | May 11 19:41 |
DaemonFC | if you live in a society where book burnings don't go over well, they next best thing is to shame people who are interested in that category of things | May 11 19:42 |
DaemonFC | *the | May 11 19:42 |
DaemonFC | ender is the one behind that stupid blog, right? | May 11 19:43 |
DaemonFC | lazy/selfish="Don't want to bust your balls to meet the expectations and do the work of other people that doesn't benefit yourself in the slightest" | May 11 19:44 |
DaemonFC | therefore it is entirely appropriate to be lazy and selfish wherever you can get away with it and whenever the benefit is not limited to yourself or at least mutual | May 11 19:45 |
DaemonFC | am I right? :) | May 11 19:45 |
DaemonFC | most employment happens to fall in the lopsided category that makes a person not wanting to perform the tasks for the benefit indicated a "lazy/selfish" person | May 11 19:47 |
DaemonFC | therefore I also define this lazy/selfish as "adverse reaction to the prospect of being victimized for the total or preponderance of gains of another" | May 11 19:48 |
DaemonFC | How am I doing now? :) | May 11 19:48 |
schestowitz | http://www.bigbrotherwatch.org.uk/home/2010/05/i-am-going-to-blow-up-robin-hood-airport.html | May 11 19:48 |
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DaemonFC | schestowitz: Stories of piracy appeal to us because deep down, we'd all like to be a pirate | May 11 19:49 |
DaemonFC | nobody likes to admit it | May 11 19:49 |
MinceR | "You are a pirate!" | May 11 19:49 |
MinceR | (flash) (video) (audio) http://openvideo.dailymotion.com/video/x3z2vz_lazy-town-you-are-a-pirate_shortfilms | May 11 19:50 |
Techrights | Title: Dailymotion - LAZY TOWN - you are a pirate - a Film & TV video .::. Size~: 54.07 KB | May 11 19:50 |
DaemonFC | MinceR, The idea of a democracy actually has roots in piracy | May 11 19:51 |
DaemonFC | their system of government | May 11 19:51 |
DaemonFC | and the Captain of the ship only had authority in battle, usually | May 11 19:51 |
DaemonFC | and could be voted out by the crew | May 11 19:51 |
MinceR | interesting | May 11 19:52 |
MinceR | is there an essay on that? | May 11 19:52 |
DaemonFC | quartermasters had authority over the ship when not engaged in battle | May 11 19:53 |
DaemonFC | and they too were elected | May 11 19:53 |
DaemonFC | MinceR, yes, many | May 11 19:53 |
schestowitz | http://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/news/8158925.Mum_felt__violated__after_spotting_CCTV_in_WC/ | May 11 19:54 |
Techrights | Title: Mum felt 'violated' after spotting CCTV in Pembrokeshire County Council toilets, Saundersfoot (From Western Telegraph) .::. Size~: 38.11 KB | May 11 19:54 |
DaemonFC | MinceR, A lot of pirates were actually ex-military, because the British Navy didn't pay them 1/3rd as well as the lowest ranking members of a pirate crew | May 11 19:54 |
DaemonFC | You could have a much more rewarding career as a pirate | May 11 19:54 |
Ziomatrix | schestowitz: "This video contains content from Fremantle International, who has blocked it in your country on copyright grounds." wtf, its a British Sitcom. I usually thought with British programming it tended to be the other way around, oh the irony, use a proxy. :-P | May 11 19:55 |
MinceR | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirate#Pirate_democracy | May 11 19:55 |
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MinceR | found this :) | May 11 19:55 |
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schestowitz | Typical for British shows to block Brits | May 11 19:55 |
DaemonFC | MinceR, the British actually had one achievement in those days that I respect | May 11 19:55 |
DaemonFC | well, which stands out anyway | May 11 19:56 |
DaemonFC | the Blunderbuss models they introduced | May 11 19:56 |
DaemonFC | just pack anything that happens to be availale in with the black powder, and open fire | May 11 19:56 |
DaemonFC | out goes nails, broken glass, anything | May 11 19:56 |
DaemonFC | didn't need any particular ammunition | May 11 19:57 |
DaemonFC | and it would just spray out everywhere | May 11 19:57 |
MinceR | spray-and-pray :> | May 11 19:57 |
DaemonFC | very useful if you were being boarded | May 11 19:57 |
MinceR | or just bored? :> | May 11 19:57 |
DaemonFC | MinceR, It was perfect for repelling boarders | May 11 19:58 |
Omar87 | schestowitz, MS instructing people about cybersecurity is like a rat teaching a bird how to fly. | May 11 19:58 |
DaemonFC | one shot and you could take out at least half a dozen men | May 11 19:58 |
DaemonFC | it was like the shotgun of the 1600s | May 11 19:58 |
DaemonFC | flintlock pistols were useless if there was a wall of men running towards you with swords | May 11 19:59 |
DaemonFC | you shoot once and then you run or die, right? | May 11 19:59 |
MinceR | :> | May 11 19:59 |
DaemonFC | the blunderbuss could take out the entire front column with one shot | May 11 19:59 |
DaemonFC | the men following them then have a barricade of dead and wounded flying all over the place in front of them | May 11 20:00 |
DaemonFC | this is what we call, a head start for you :D | May 11 20:00 |
DaemonFC | MinceR, I'd like to have a 12 gauge pump-action shotgun with magazine drum myself | May 11 20:02 |
DaemonFC | but those didn't exist then B-) | May 11 20:02 |
DaemonFC | or full tactical body armor for that matter | May 11 20:03 |
MinceR | i'd like a man-portable coilgun :> | May 11 20:03 |
MinceR | or an energy gun :> | May 11 20:03 |
DaemonFC | upgrade a pirate ship with railguns | May 11 20:04 |
DaemonFC | hmmm | May 11 20:04 |
DaemonFC | the British would definitely get a surprise | May 11 20:04 |
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schestowitz | http://cfnews13.com/News/Local/2010/4/30/video_reveals_teacher_stealing_from_lockers.html?refresh=1 | May 11 20:09 |
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schestowitz | Classy! | May 11 20:09 |
schestowitz | http://reason.com/archives/2010/05/07/we-are-out-of-money | May 11 20:09 |
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schestowitz | http://reason.com/archives/2010/05/10/meeting-stupidity-with-stupidi | May 11 20:12 |
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schestowitz | 'Really? Hitting a delinquent with a potentially fatal 50,000-volt burst of electricity even though he poses no physical danger to anyone and has zero chance of escaping? Maybe the commissioner should read the directions from the Taser manufacturer, which say the devices are meant to "incapacitate dangerous, combative or high-risk subjects." | May 11 20:12 |
schestowitz | http://elevenislouder.blogspot.com/2010/05/is-linux-religion.html | May 11 20:16 |
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schestowitz | How come he doesn't say it about Micropple? | May 11 20:17 |
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MinceR | he's a proprietard | May 11 20:18 |
schestowitz | http://reason.com/archives/2010/05/11/the-bogus-constitutional-argum | May 11 20:30 |
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schestowitz | MinceR: I'm not sure he us | May 11 20:31 |
schestowitz | *is | May 11 20:31 |
MinceR | that article reeks of proprietardation | May 11 20:31 |
schestowitz | http://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/04/ff_radioshack | May 11 20:31 |
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schestowitz | http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2010/may/10/agilent-will-complete-exit-liberty-lake-fall/ | May 11 20:34 |
Techrights | Title: Agilent will complete exit from Liberty Lake this fall - Spokesman.com - May 10, 2010 .::. Size~: 76.94 KB | May 11 20:34 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[zoobab] Canonical, Ltd. keeps the server side of UbuntuOne as proprietary software http://ur1.ca/xdhk | May 11 20:40 | |
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MinceR | why am i not surprised? | May 11 20:40 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] RT @greve #FSFE received Theodor Heuss Medal last Saturday: http://ur1.ca/007lp > It was a truly special and momentous occasion. | May 11 20:49 | |
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schestowitz | http://www.figuiere.net/hub/blog/?2010/05/10/718-why-i-left-facebook | May 11 20:58 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] RT @zoobab Canonical, Ltd. keeps the server side of UbuntuOne as proprietary software http://ur1.ca/xdhk | May 11 20:59 | |
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schestowitz | http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2010/05/uh-oh-telcos-93-of-australia-getting-govt-run-fiber.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss | May 11 20:59 |
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amarsh04 | all the gory details and discussion linked from http://www.whirlpool.net.au | May 11 21:01 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[zoobab] SUEPO: The EPO should be integrated into the Community Institutions http://ur1.ca/009u0 | May 11 21:03 | |
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schestowitz | Re: Fwd: Windows 7 faster on Mac hardware :) | May 11 21:08 |
schestowitz | > What's the legaility of Benchmarking W2K07, don't they need permission | May 11 21:08 |
schestowitz | > from MICROS~1. Who did the test? | May 11 21:08 |
schestowitz | > | May 11 21:08 |
schestowitz | > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=linux_windows_part3&num=1 | May 11 21:08 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[davidgerard] Laptop HD died. Running on Ubuntu liveCD. Toshiba Portege R600 is unspeakable shit and not fit for purpose. Do not buy for any reason, ever. | May 11 21:12 | |
schestowitz | Eyjafjoell, let me go home. http://www.sutor.com/c/2010/05/my-least-favorite-volcano/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BobSutor+%28Bob+Sutor%29 | May 11 21:15 |
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schestowitz | @davidgerard give PCLOS a go | May 11 21:16 |
schestowitz | Wrong window..... | May 11 21:16 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] @davidgerard give PCLOS a go | May 11 21:17 | |
schestowitz | Cringe got a free hypePad from the cult and now he's boosting them http://www.cringely.com/2010/05/book-em-steve-o/ | May 11 21:18 |
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schestowitz | THey know why they bribe such bloggers | May 11 21:19 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[davidgerard] @schestowitz i'm giving the CD I had to hand a go, tomorrow I get a new laptop, and Ubuntu is Work-Approved(tm) :-) ps: TOSHIBA ARE SHIT. | May 11 21:19 | |
schestowitz | http://www.dedoimedo.com/physics/lift-fart.html | May 11 21:19 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] @davidgerard they are indeed. It starts with "tosh" for a reason | May 11 21:20 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] The blog of @DaHammerstein seems to have been cracked for about a week now. Did he not notice? | May 11 21:22 | |
schestowitz | http://www.trustedreviews.com/laptops/news/2010/04/15/MeeGo-Unveiled--Intel-Brings-Android-Atom-Support/p1 | May 11 21:26 |
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schestowitz | Nokia is weird | May 11 21:26 |
*ianto is now known as DavidMiliband | May 11 21:26 | |
schestowitz | Bi-polar | May 11 21:26 |
ender2070 | heh | May 11 21:27 |
schestowitz | http://pogson.6k.ca/2010/05/09/fools-and-their-money-are-soon-parted/ | May 11 21:28 |
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schestowitz | Daniel Eran Dilger is a shill now | May 11 21:30 |
schestowitz | http://www.roughlydrafted.com/2010/05/10/reality-check-npds-android-vs-iphone-sales-headlines/ | May 11 21:30 |
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schestowitz | Defending Apple no matter what cause Apple does feed him | May 11 21:30 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[_the_mad_hatter] New blog post: National Hockey League Playoffs - Who Should You Cheer For If You Are A Leafs Fan? http://bit.ly/av2nOi | May 11 21:38 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[_the_mad_hatter] National Hockey League Playoffs - Who Should You Cheer For If You Are A Leafs Fan? http://bit.ly/bAnGmB | May 11 21:40 | |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] The alt+shift+f12 shortcut in! KDE 4.4 is a real treat. X apparently restarted without session hangoff. | May 11 21:42 | |
schestowitz | ender2070: http://ostatic.com/blog/fedora-dropping-official-powerpc-support | May 11 21:42 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[zoobab] Unfortunately for software producers, legislative competence in patent area is exclusively owned by the patent producers http://ur1.ca/00c8n | May 11 21:43 | |
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schestowitz | Mac Asay: http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-20004567-16.html | May 11 21:44 |
Techrights | Title: Fragmenting Linux is not the way to beat Apple | The Open Road - CNET News .::. Size~: 178.68 KB | May 11 21:44 |
schestowitz | along the lines of, 'Hey, let's not have choice' | May 11 21:44 |
MinceR | i wonder where he learned that principle... :> | May 11 21:44 |
schestowitz | Church of Mormon? | May 11 21:44 |
schestowitz | Well, actually, even them used to have multiple wives, so... | May 11 21:45 |
schestowitz | But seriously, here is how I see it | May 11 21:45 |
schestowitz | People develop for inididuality | May 11 21:45 |
schestowitz | They won't volunteer to code for UnitedLinux(TM) | May 11 21:45 |
schestowitz | To make IBM et al. richer | May 11 21:45 |
schestowitz | People who think that Linux devs can be treated like peons are not programmers | May 11 21:46 |
schestowitz | Mac A. is a lawyer | May 11 21:46 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] The @451group Web site produced blank page on http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2010/05/10/do-not-sell-anything-to-your-community/ | May 11 21:48 | |
MinceR | no, church of crApple | May 11 21:48 |
MinceR | and forcing The One Distro wouldn't merely take motivation away | May 11 21:49 |
MinceR | it would also remove multiple paths for innovation | May 11 21:49 |
schestowitz | RPM/DEB wars... | May 11 21:49 |
schestowitz | Imagine just that | May 11 21:49 |
schestowitz | Then DE.... | May 11 21:49 |
MinceR | no exploring multiple paths to see what turns out better on the long term | May 11 21:49 |
ender2070 | schestowitz - not news | May 11 21:49 |
MinceR | yes, package managers are a good example of this | May 11 21:49 |
schestowitz | ender2070: not the old M4cs can't run anything too useful | May 11 21:50 |
ender2070 | .deb's dont support deltas | May 11 21:50 |
schestowitz | Ubuntu also dumped ppc | May 11 21:50 |
schestowitz | ANd Yellow Dog was sold | May 11 21:50 |
ender2070 | i thought fedora dropped ppc a while ago | May 11 21:50 |
schestowitz | ask zonker | May 11 21:50 |
schestowitz | I didn't know Fedora supported it | May 11 21:51 |
schestowitz | It did support blades | May 11 21:51 |
schestowitz | Cell | May 11 21:51 |
schestowitz | http://www.doknowevil.net/2010/05/09/solved-konversation-has-no-window-decorations-in-gnome-and-forces-fullscreen/ | May 11 21:55 |
Techrights | Title: [SOLVED] konversation has no window decorations in GNOME and forces fullscreen | Do Know Evil - Tyler Mulligan's Tips and Tricks .::. Size~: 47.91 KB | May 11 21:55 |
schestowitz | It's a good program | May 11 21:55 |
schestowitz | sebsebseb told me to use it and he was right | May 11 21:56 |
schestowitz | Zonker writes for Ziff now. http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Ubuntu-1004-LTS-Server-Is-Getting-There-226199/ | May 11 21:59 |
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DaemonFC | schestowitz: I did my good deed for the day | May 11 22:02 |
DaemonFC | I fired off a letter asking Samsung for a disc with the source code to all GPL, LGPL, and other similarly licensed programs they ship on the BD-C5500 | May 11 22:03 |
schestowitz | This anti-nux again........ http://robinzrants.wordpress.com/2010/05/10/no-dice/ | May 11 22:04 |
Techrights | Title: No Dice « Robin's Rants & Raves .::. Size~: 18.04 KB | May 11 22:04 |
schestowitz | DaemonFC: good | May 11 22:04 |
schestowitz | Post about how it goes | May 11 22:04 |
DaemonFC | I will | May 11 22:04 |
DaemonFC | I don't really want it, but I'll publish it | May 11 22:05 |
schestowitz | Samsung is a bedfellow of Micosoft | May 11 22:05 |
DaemonFC | on legal torrents or something | May 11 22:05 |
DaemonFC | someone may find it handy | May 11 22:05 |
schestowitz | It pays Microsoft for Linux | May 11 22:05 |
cubezzz | uh, why? | May 11 22:06 |
DaemonFC | schestowitz: http://pastebin.com/rDu061FN | May 11 22:06 |
Techrights | Title: SEA C/O Office Of The Presiden - Anonymous - rDu061FN - Pastebin.com .::. Size~: 18.88 KB | May 11 22:06 |
DaemonFC | cubezzz, may like that too | May 11 22:06 |
cubezzz | DaemonFC, you need coreboot for bluray :) | May 11 22:07 |
cubezzz | anyways, can't you find the source online? | May 11 22:07 |
DaemonFC | nope | May 11 22:08 |
DaemonFC | nobody has posted it | May 11 22:08 |
DaemonFC | they have to give it to me, legally | May 11 22:08 |
DaemonFC | because I received the programs in my blu ray player | May 11 22:08 |
cubezzz | how can you be sure it's not on the net somewhere? | May 11 22:08 |
DaemonFC | after I get the source code disc, I'll post it | May 11 22:08 |
Aondo | did you see the indie bundle open sourceing some of their games now? :D | May 11 22:09 |
DaemonFC | cubezzz, I'm pretty sure it's not | May 11 22:09 |
DaemonFC | schestowitz: I figure they used so much FOSS, they must have made some changes somewhere | May 11 22:12 |
schestowitz | http://www.tannerhelland.com/commentary/ubuntu-linux/linux-toyota-lessons/ | May 11 22:12 |
Techrights | Title: What can Linux learn from Toyota? (hint: it involves Ubuntu) .::. Size~: 51.81 KB | May 11 22:12 |
DaemonFC | maybe those will be useful to others | May 11 22:12 |
DaemonFC | if one good patch they would otherwise hoard comes of this, it was worth it | May 11 22:12 |
schestowitz | Aondo: I posted links to it | May 11 22:12 |
Aondo | ok :D | May 11 22:13 |
schestowitz | Samsung is one of those Asian companies they think Linux is just "free [to take] code" | May 11 22:13 |
schestowitz | It's a hardware company | May 11 22:13 |
ender2070 | apparently ppc will still be around for fedora | May 11 22:14 |
DaemonFC | schestowitz: They must make mods here and there | May 11 22:14 |
DaemonFC | just to get it working with their stuff | May 11 22:14 |
ender2070 | its just a secondary arch | May 11 22:14 |
schestowitz | The latest amarok has new bugs | May 11 22:15 |
schestowitz | This is annoying | May 11 22:15 |
schestowitz | It got prettier but still not 1.4 | May 11 22:16 |
ender2070 | thank god its not 1.4 | May 11 22:16 |
schestowitz | More stable than 1.4, but too simple, bugs too | May 11 22:16 |
ender2070 | i dont want any kde3 libs | May 11 22:16 |
schestowitz | I guess it doesn't sip much RAM though | May 11 22:16 |
schestowitz | I can live with that | May 11 22:16 |
DaemonFC | on a modern PC, why worry about it? | May 11 22:16 |
DaemonFC | if a KDE 3 app is useful, use it | May 11 22:16 |
ender2070 | global warming | May 11 22:16 |
sebsebseb | schestowitz: yeah it's a good program, altough I have an interesting issue with this Mandriva version. well not an issue as such, but yes something's happening that shoudn't be really | May 11 22:17 |
ender2070 | more resources == more electricity == more co2 | May 11 22:17 |
ender2070 | bam | May 11 22:17 |
ender2070 | and kde3 sucks daemonfc, and nothing you say makes any sense | May 11 22:17 |
ender2070 | why dont we all go back to xmms while we're at it, it 'works' | May 11 22:17 |
schestowitz | xmms doesn't work well | May 11 22:18 |
DaemonFC | I use that | May 11 22:18 |
schestowitz | I tried it in kde3 | May 11 22:18 |
ender2070 | lol | May 11 22:18 |
schestowitz | it needed tweaks | May 11 22:18 |
ender2070 | xmms hasn't seen a new line of code in years | May 11 22:18 |
schestowitz | HM..... you got me thinking | May 11 22:18 |
*schestowitz checks out xmms | May 11 22:18 | |
ender2070 | audacity replaced it with gtk2 tech | May 11 22:18 |
ender2070 | xmms uses 1.x | May 11 22:18 |
ender2070 | anyways gtg | May 11 22:19 |
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schestowitz | roy@roy:~$ sudo apt-get install xmms | May 11 22:19 |
schestowitz | Reading package lists... Done | May 11 22:19 |
schestowitz | Building dependency tree | May 11 22:19 |
schestowitz | Reading state information... Done | May 11 22:19 |
schestowitz | Package xmms is not available, but is referred to by another package. | May 11 22:19 |
schestowitz | This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or | May 11 22:19 |
schestowitz | is only available from another source | May 11 22:19 |
schestowitz | E: Package xmms has no installation candidate | May 11 22:19 |
schestowitz | xmms2 is there | May 11 22:19 |
DaemonFC | schestowitz: xmms2 is not the same thing | May 11 22:20 |
schestowitz | I know | May 11 22:20 |
DaemonFC | Audacious is what you want if you want a GTK 2 xmms | May 11 22:20 |
DaemonFC | not fully plugin compatible though | May 11 22:20 |
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schestowitz | I used it before | May 11 22:20 |
schestowitz | But I want lightweight | May 11 22:20 |
schestowitz | what was that minimal amarok? | May 11 22:21 |
schestowitz | minirok | May 11 22:22 |
DaemonFC | I had a double caffeinated coffee earlier | May 11 22:24 |
DaemonFC | think it finally wore off :P | May 11 22:24 |
schestowitz | http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Large-scale-attack-on-WordPress-996628.html | May 11 22:27 |
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schestowitz | Keep it patched, ryan, brandon | May 11 22:27 |
DaemonFC | I need to figure out what GPL'd stuff Samsung used on my phone | May 11 22:28 |
DaemonFC | there should be a copy of the GPL on the phone somewhere, there was on the blu ray player | May 11 22:28 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] I'm trying minirok, liking it so far | May 11 22:32 | |
schestowitz | just 20mb of ram for minirok | May 11 22:35 |
schestowitz | It uses python | May 11 22:36 |
schestowitz | http://www.junauza.com/2010/05/linux-under-spotlight-as-we-prepare-for.html | May 11 22:36 |
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schestowitz | minirok looks neat | May 11 22:36 |
DaemonFC | I must be bored | May 11 22:50 |
DaemonFC | HD version of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan passes for entertainment | May 11 22:50 |
schestowitz | http://ostatic.com/blog/fedora-dropping-official-powerpc-support | May 11 22:53 |
schestowitz | " | May 11 22:53 |
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schestowitz | "Say, isn't PowerPC support the very reason that Linus Torvalds himself is using Fedora?" | May 11 22:53 |
schestowitz | That was the original reason but Linus has moved off PPC a while back although he continues to use Fedora | May 11 22:53 |
schestowitz | " | May 11 22:54 |
DaemonFC | schestowitz: What about the Kobiyashi Maru? | May 11 22:54 |
DaemonFC | what would you do? :P | May 11 22:54 |
schestowitz | What's that about? | May 11 22:57 |
DaemonFC | the unwinnable situation | May 11 22:57 |
DaemonFC | you can either let the survivors die or go in after them and get three Klingon battle cruisers attacking you :) | May 11 22:57 |
schestowitz | Samsung's CEO...? | May 11 22:57 |
MinceR | lol | May 11 22:57 |
schestowitz | He was sentenced to jail for fruad | May 11 22:57 |
schestowitz | Got back..... | May 11 22:57 |
schestowitz | Then put back as chief | May 11 22:58 |
schestowitz | Fraudster | May 11 22:58 |
MinceR | samsung is korean, not japanese :> | May 11 22:58 |
DaemonFC | schestowitz: You figure anything interesting will come from the source code I get back? | May 11 22:58 |
DaemonFC | or at least amusing | May 11 22:58 |
MinceR | gn | May 11 22:58 |
schestowitz | MinceR: did he say Japanese? | May 11 22:58 |
MinceR | i thought you thought Kobayashi Maru was samsung's CEO | May 11 22:59 |
MinceR | but never mind | May 11 22:59 |
schestowitz | Maybe Samsung adds comment to its source code // I luvs u ballmerM | May 11 22:59 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[davidgerard] NewsTechnica: World ends with Torygeddon Lite http://newstechnica.com/?p=2185 | May 11 23:04 | |
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schestowitz | " | May 11 23:07 |
schestowitz | Ubuntu 10.04 Update: Networking | May 11 23:07 |
schestowitz | I'm aware that there's a wireless networking problem associated with the Lynx, but I'm using a strictly wired LAN with a DSL connection to hit the Internet. I can "refresh" the connection by rebooting the Ubuntu VM, but as of today, the connection only lasts a few minutes before it starts acting dodgy again. | May 11 23:07 |
schestowitz | http://millionchimpanzees.blogspot.com/2010/05/ubuntu-1004-update-networking.html | May 11 23:07 |
DaemonFC | schestowitz: I went back in that grocery store today and ran into that same manager | May 11 23:07 |
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schestowitz | " | May 11 23:07 |
schestowitz | DaemonFC: bike man? | May 11 23:07 |
DaemonFC | he approached me and I told him that next time I'll tie the bike to his big fat ass and that way I know nobody will make off with it if I lose sight of it | May 11 23:07 |
DaemonFC | :D | May 11 23:07 |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[_goblin] I'm in the pub with user @markeeeeeeeeee picture to follow........ | May 11 23:08 | |
-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[_goblin] http://twitgoo.com/vdq1h | May 11 23:09 | |
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schestowitz | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrqNy81jx10&feature=digest | May 11 23:21 |
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-BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[_goblin] After a rushed round I'm on the train home its amazing a quick drink and the train is actually pleasant. | May 11 23:24 | |
schestowitz | My cousin is making bizarre video again... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_l8DwsHITU&feature=digest | May 11 23:29 |
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