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sebsebsebFurnaceBoy: hiDec 08 01:15
FurnaceBoyhiDec 08 01:15
sebsebsebPC Linux OS I am loveing it :)Dec 08 01:16
FurnaceBoy:)Dec 08 01:16
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sebsebsebFurnaceBoy: abeNd-org  What you think? http://jonobacon.blip.tv/file/4481516/Dec 08 02:39
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abeNd-orgslick uiDec 08 04:08
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FurnaceBoysebsebseb: yeah cool ui bro.Dec 08 05:12
FurnaceBoysebsebseb: i need to bolt compiz on to my gentooDec 08 05:12
FurnaceBoysebsebseb: but i'm not prepared to change distroDec 08 05:12
FurnaceBoynot enough payoff for meDec 08 05:12
Ender2070Do you think Microsoft giving the Chinese source code might be treason?Dec 08 05:22
Ender2070Based on what I read in the criminal code it isDec 08 05:23
Ender2070considering how much our government loves microsoft software, it could make the government vulnerable to chinese subversion and hackingDec 08 05:24
Ender2070(Canada)Dec 08 05:24
FurnaceBoyEnder2070: i saw somebody suggest that it is.Dec 08 05:25
FurnaceBoyEnder2070: It would seem a difficult prosecution. Most likely the Canadian subsidiary had no knowledge of it.Dec 08 05:25
FurnaceBoyEnder2070: so it would be cross-jurisdictionDec 08 05:25
FurnaceBoyand i can't really see this fucking government trying to sue Microsoft USADec 08 05:25
Ender207046. (1) Every one commits high treason who, in Canada,Dec 08 05:26
Ender2070(c) assists an enemy at war with Canada, or any armed forces against whom Canadian Forces are engaged in hostilities, whether or not a state of war exists between Canada and the country whose forces they are.Dec 08 05:26
Ender2070(2) Every one commits treason who, in Canada,Dec 08 05:27
Ender2070(b) without lawful authority, communicates or makes available to an agent of a state other than Canada, military or scientific information or any sketch, plan, model, article, note or document of a military or scientific character that he knows or ought to know may be used by that state for a purpose prejudicial to the safety or defence of Canada;Dec 08 05:27
FurnaceBoyyeah but waitDec 08 05:27
FurnaceBoywho's the traitor?Dec 08 05:27
Ender2070MicrosoftDec 08 05:27
FurnaceBoy2(b) doesn't apply to Microsoft CanadaDec 08 05:27
FurnaceBoyand nor does 1(c) of courseDec 08 05:27
Ender2070whyDec 08 05:27
FurnaceBoyre-read it carefullyDec 08 05:27
FurnaceBoyMicrosoft Canada didn't do it.Dec 08 05:28
FurnaceBoyMicrosoft USA didDec 08 05:28
Ender2070Does it have to be a Canadian citizen?Dec 08 05:28
Ender2070http://www.canlii.org/en/ca/laws/stat/rsc-1985-c-c-46/latest/rsc-1985-c-c-46.htmlDec 08 05:29
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FurnaceBoyEnder2070: i'm saying it *wasn't* Microsoft Canada at all.Dec 08 05:29
Ender2070it has a seperate section for canadian citizensDec 08 05:29
FurnaceBoymost likely they had zero knowledge of it.Dec 08 05:29
FurnaceBoynot about citizenship.Dec 08 05:29
FurnaceBoyi'm saying Microsoft Canada isn't the guilty party anyway.Dec 08 05:29
Ender2070its not a seperate companyDec 08 05:29
FurnaceBoythey'd have to go after Microsoft USA, and that's a stretchDec 08 05:29
FurnaceBoyit isn't?Dec 08 05:29
FurnaceBoyhow so?Dec 08 05:29
FurnaceBoyof course there's a Canadian entity.Dec 08 05:29
FurnaceBoywhich would be subject to this law.Dec 08 05:29
Ender2070Microsoft USA would be responsibleDec 08 05:30
FurnaceBoybut they're not responsible and most likely had zero knowledge.Dec 08 05:30
Ender2070they own Microsoft CanadaDec 08 05:30
Ender2070we should kick Microsoft out of CanadaDec 08 05:30
FurnaceBoyyes, i'm saying the case would have to be against Microsoft USA.Dec 08 05:30
Ender2070at the very least its softwareDec 08 05:30
Ender2070from government systemsDec 08 05:30
FurnaceBoyEnder2070: I'd absolutely applaud that, but under Harper? I don't think it'll happen. he's beholden to all US interestsDec 08 05:31
Ender2070wellDec 08 05:31
FurnaceBoyEnder2070: Harper has always put US interests before those of Canada and Canadian citizens.Dec 08 05:31
Ender2070if harper knows the chinese have the secretsDec 08 05:31
FurnaceBoyEnder2070: always willDec 08 05:31
Ender2070he might be commiting conspiracy to treasonDec 08 05:31
Ender2070(c) assists an enemy at war with Canada, or any armed forces against whom Canadian Forces are engaged in hostilities, whether or not a state of war exists between Canada and the country whose forces they are.Dec 08 05:32
Ender2070whether or not a state of war exists between Canada and the country whose forces they are.Dec 08 05:32
FurnaceBoythis clause does not apply.Dec 08 05:32
Ender2070(c) conspires with any person to commit high treason or to do anything mentioned in paragraph (a);Dec 08 05:32
FurnaceBoyhe didn't conspite.Dec 08 05:32
FurnaceBoyconspire*Dec 08 05:32
Ender2070if you allow another government to hack your systems you're in a conspiracyDec 08 05:32
FurnaceBoythough... you could say that not taking measures is a problem.Dec 08 05:32
FurnaceBoyEnder2070: i doubt that meets a legal definition of conspiracyDec 08 05:33
FurnaceBoyi'd love to see microsoft eliminated from canada, but it seems unlikely to happen under HarperDec 08 05:33
FurnaceBoythe Queen would never agitate for this, she's in cahoots with all of them,Dec 08 05:33
FurnaceBoyprobably China tooDec 08 05:33
Ender2070in an ideal worldDec 08 05:34
Ender2070lolDec 08 05:34
FurnaceBoyyeahDec 08 05:34
Ender2070too  bad the queen is behind communismDec 08 05:34
FurnaceBoyin an ideal world it never woudl have got this far. :/Dec 08 05:34
Ender2070but look at Flanagan tooDec 08 05:34
Ender2070public incitement of murderDec 08 05:34
Ender2070laughs it offDec 08 05:34
Ender2070not even a slap on the wristDec 08 05:34
Ender2070if it was me, i'd at least get thrown in jail pending a trialDec 08 05:35
Ender2070several newspapers even agreed with meDec 08 05:37
Ender2070but if you're a certain someone with political ties, nothing happensDec 08 05:37
Ender2070especially if you're part of the agendaDec 08 05:37
Ender2070the RCMP never got back to meDec 08 05:37
FurnaceBoyrightDec 08 05:37
FurnaceBoythe policing thing is extraordinary.Dec 08 05:37
Ender2070meanwhileDec 08 05:38
FurnaceBoydid you see the death threat to the Frenchman? with witnesses?Dec 08 05:38
Ender2070it was on CBCDec 08 05:38
FurnaceBoyI'm getting increasingly uncomfortable with Canada as it is and where it's going.Dec 08 05:38
Ender2070meanwhile, Assange is arrested for not wearing a condomDec 08 05:38
FurnaceBoyLOL, yes.Dec 08 05:38
Ender2070accused  by a militant feministDec 08 05:38
FurnaceBoybut they're being dangerously transparent about that.Dec 08 05:38
Ender2070who has a blog on getting revenge on ex loversDec 08 05:38
Ender2070ex cia tooDec 08 05:38
FurnaceBoyanyway I gotta go to bed.Dec 08 05:39
Ender2070Anarchy!Dec 08 05:39
FurnaceBoynite all Ender2070 schestowitz sebsebseb MinceR QuadrescenceDec 08 05:39
Ender2070nightDec 08 05:39
FurnaceBoyEnder2070: heheheDec 08 05:39
FurnaceBoywrite some #SwedishPickupLines or #SwedishTravelTips or #CIATrendingTopics and get it out of your systemDec 08 05:40
FurnaceBoy:)Dec 08 05:40
FurnaceBoyo/Dec 08 05:40
Ender2070honestlyDec 08 05:40
Ender2070the wikileaks i'm interested in the most are going to be the ones exposing the green agenda and nwoDec 08 05:40
Ender2070the banker file should give lots of cluesDec 08 05:40
Ender2070they fund most of itDec 08 05:41
Ender2070but yeah, good nightDec 08 05:41
Ender2070im getting to bed tooDec 08 05:41
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schestowitz[05:04] <tessier_> The twitter bot is killing the channel conversation by flooding it out. Don't know if you mind but that's just an observation.Dec 08 06:01
schestowitzdo you reckon we should change this?Dec 08 06:01
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schestowitzI'll remove lots of people from it right now.Dec 08 06:08
schestowitzI'll remove lots of people from it right now.Dec 08 06:22
schestowitzOK, I have just removed many people. I think it might cut over half of the notices.Dec 08 06:22
schestowitz[06:23] <tessier_> Excellent. Hope that works out better for the channel conversations.Dec 08 06:24
schestowitzTHe wikileaks thing messed up the channel :-/Dec 08 06:27
schestowitz> Hi:Dec 08 06:27
schestowitz>Dec 08 06:27
schestowitz> I want to make a comment on a couple Wikileaks-related articles you posted.  I generally think that your choice of links is excellent.  However, the following link stands out like a sore thumb:Dec 08 06:27
schestowitz>Dec 08 06:27
schestowitz> WikiLeaks cables: Barack Obama is a bigger dangerDec 08 06:27
schestowitz> http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2010/dec/05/obama-us-security-danger-threatsDec 08 06:27
schestowitz>Dec 08 06:27
TechrightsBot-scTitle:  WikiLeaks cables: Barack Obama is a bigger danger | John Bolton | Comment is free | The Guardian  .::. Size~: 190.1 KBDec 08 06:27
schestowitz> The author of the piece, John Bolton, is an avowed neoconservative and he argues that Obama should go after Wikileaks even harder than he currently is.  He evidently isn't satisfied with the measures the US government is currently taking, which are being splashed all over the media and seem quite harsh to me already.  Was your idea to show how extreme some of the hard right-wingers can be?  At least, he isn't calling forDec 08 06:27
schestowitzkidnapping and assassination, but he is calling for further restrictions on the Internet.Dec 08 06:27
schestowitzYes, Glyn Moody linked to it as an example of extreme individuals. I didn't annotate that link.Dec 08 06:27
schestowitz> In another spot, I see a link to the following story and I agree with it heartily:Dec 08 06:27
schestowitz>Dec 08 06:27
schestowitz> Live with the WikiLeakable world or shut down the net. It’s your choiceDec 08 06:27
schestowitz> http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2010/dec/06/western-democracies-must-live-with-leaksDec 08 06:27
schestowitz>Dec 08 06:28
TechrightsBot-scTitle:  Live with the WikiLeakable world or shut down the net. It's your choice | John Naughton | Comment is free | The Guardian  .::. Size~: 207.67 KBDec 08 06:28
schestowitz> It seems that Mr. Bolton leans toward shutting down the Internet.Dec 08 06:28
schestowitzYes, I wish I had added context to it.Dec 08 06:28
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schestowitz#Microsoft ☛ Creates Confusion Around Freedom and Price http://is.gd/inxTk #russia ☛ #freesoftware ☛ #opensource ☛ !gnu ☛ !linux ☛Dec 08 07:52
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FurnaceBoybolton, lol.Dec 08 15:39
schestowitzYeahDec 08 15:53
schestowitzI didn't know his notorietyDec 08 15:53
schestowitzBut yesterday I saw people remarking on itDec 08 15:53
schestowitzAnd last night got this mail I pasted hereDec 08 15:54
FurnaceBoyoh, yes, he's well known.Dec 08 16:02
FurnaceBoyhe used to hold officeDec 08 16:03
FurnaceBoysince he lost his office (2008?) we've been spared some of his lunacyDec 08 16:03
FurnaceBoyvery dangerous man ... should be triedDec 08 16:03
schestowitzwhat for?Dec 08 16:04
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FurnaceBoyhe's spent his whole career fomenting warDec 08 16:05
FurnaceBoyhe has a lot to lose from further leaksDec 08 16:05
FurnaceBoyprobably doesn't want to give up his european vacations like bush, cheney and kissingerDec 08 16:06
FurnaceBoyGeorge Monbiot tried to arrest himDec 08 16:07
FurnaceBoygoogle "john bolton torture"Dec 08 16:07
schestowitzfrothing and foaming off the mouth just hearing those names :-)Dec 08 16:08
schestowitzMicrosoft's 'open source' portal is still all Silver Lie https://twitter.com/harishpillay/status/12536385038716928 "yes, you are right. it is sliverlight crap. almost fooled."Dec 08 16:09
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schestowitzGIven that they killed Silver Lie, what's the dealDec 08 16:09
schestowitzYou mean, the products that they cancelled.Dec 08 16:10
schestowitz:-)Dec 08 16:10
schestowitz:-)Dec 08 16:10
schestowitzhttps://identi.ca/notice/60006655 "LOOOOOOOOOL @ Mirror Factory  and death threats xD"Dec 08 16:24
TechrightsBot-scTitle: Jorge Araya Navarro (shackra)'s status on Wednesday, 08-Dec-10 16:18:56 UTC - Identi.ca .::. Size~: 8.6 KBDec 08 16:24
schestowitzNot so funny, but see contextDec 08 16:24
FurnaceBoywhat's the context?Dec 08 16:30
schestowitz"..nothing more wrong than a government..asking..citizens to put..lives and their taxes on the line for lies."~JA http://ur1.ca/2ita4Dec 08 16:31
TechrightsBot-scTitle: Media Diary Blog | The Australian  .::. Size~: 69.9 KBDec 08 16:31
schestowitzFurnaceBoy: click contectDec 08 16:32
schestowitzit's some videoDec 08 16:32
schestowitz@osamak] @laurelrusswurm that's the kind of selfish tone I hate.It isn't about"their lives"but also the much more of other nations innocent citizens'Dec 08 16:33
schestowitzObama in in Saudi ArabiaDec 08 16:33
schestowitz"Poor troops"Dec 08 16:33
schestowitz"All those thousands who died in Iraq"Dec 08 16:33
schestowitz"It's like a second 9/11"Dec 08 16:33
schestowitz"3000 deaths in Iraq..."Dec 08 16:33
schestowitz"Worth every penny if you kill 100,000 of 'theirs'"Dec 08 16:34
FurnaceBoythis climate produces those soldiers who go around collecting scalpsDec 08 16:38
FurnaceBoywe'll only ever find out about 1% of thisDec 08 16:38
FurnaceBoyhistory's constantDec 08 16:38
FurnaceBoygive men guns and an insane ideology and they'll go out and kill for funDec 08 16:38
FurnaceBoycolonials did itDec 08 16:38
FurnaceBoykill, torture random peopleDec 08 16:39
FurnaceBoyi don't think anybody's really surprised it happens in every American theatreDec 08 16:39
FurnaceBoythey're already entirely dehumanisedDec 08 16:39
schestowitzhttps://identi.ca/notice/60007580 "An extradition request can be *submitted*, but what would it say? "Assange broke DUNNO law on DUNNO date at DUNNO location"?"Dec 08 16:45
TechrightsBot-scTitle: Robin Green (greenrd)'s status on Wednesday, 08-Dec-10 16:35:17 UTC - Identi.ca .::. Size~: 8.29 KBDec 08 16:45
schestowitzTHe problem is that people from the streets are added to the armyDec 08 16:46
schestowitzSo you get some of the least qualified unless you sell the war to /all/ peopleDec 08 16:46
FurnaceBoythey're generally the ones , until you get a draft.Dec 08 16:46
FurnaceBoyit's like voluntary voting...Dec 08 16:46
FurnaceBoyFAILDec 08 16:46
FurnaceBoythen when you get a draft,Dec 08 16:46
FurnaceBoysuddenly the middle class gets botheredDec 08 16:47
schestowitzhttps://twitter.com/greenrd/status/12545832142245888Dec 08 16:47
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FurnaceBoyschestowitz: do you watch movies?Dec 08 16:47
schestowitzNot so much anymore, why?Dec 08 16:50
FurnaceBoyyou just made me think of a decent recent movieDec 08 16:50
schestowitzI find them rather indoctrinatingDec 08 16:50
FurnaceBoymaybe you'd like itDec 08 16:50
schestowitzAnd taking lots of time to pass almost no content of useDec 08 16:50
FurnaceBoyschestowitz: oh, sure, i don't do Hollywood - that's pure propagandaDec 08 16:50
FurnaceBoyschestowitz: but this is not in that genreDec 08 16:50
schestowitzI'd rather watch a Pilger documentary]Dec 08 16:50
FurnaceBoytrueDec 08 16:50
schestowitzStudy something about my surroundings while I'm at itDec 08 16:51
schestowitzPeople bother with celebs and fantasy, don't bother learning basicsDec 08 16:51
FurnaceBoyright, escapism is a problemDec 08 16:51
schestowitz"I'm bad at math... but hey, the football's on... hush up"Dec 08 16:51
schestowitz"@support I mean using the identi.ca app to post to facebook. I reauthenticated approx 1.5 hours ago and now it again stopped working."Dec 08 16:52
schestowitzIdentica failures as of late ^^Dec 08 16:52
schestowitzhttps://twitter.com/ender2070/status/12562141588496384 "@bruce89 just goes to show #socialism and #communism are world wide agendas #wikileaks #China #West"Dec 08 17:43
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schestowitzOhk Brandon...Dec 08 17:43
schestowitzhttps://identi.ca/notice/60012028 "it's ok, don't cry over split coffee"Dec 08 18:01
TechrightsBot-scTitle: Mohan P Ram (mohanpram)'s status on Wednesday, 08-Dec-10 17:57:50 UTC - Identi.ca .::. Size~: 8.64 KBDec 08 18:01
schestowitzWas a mess.... :-oDec 08 18:01
schestowitzhttps://twitter.com/jonobacon/status/12562791575592961 "aha! I do that all the time, pal "Dec 08 18:02
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schestowitzhttps://twitter.com/jwildeboer/status/12562871443529730 "too much traffic as Ellsberg tweeted a few minutes ago."Dec 08 18:02
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FurnaceBoyschestowitz: we need to fix that damn botDec 08 18:29
schestowitzto extract twitter content?Dec 08 18:30
FurnaceBoyyesDec 08 18:30
FurnaceBoythis is pointless as it isDec 08 18:30
schestowitzUnless it's in page title we need new codeDec 08 18:30
schestowitzTo deep extract conentDec 08 18:30
schestowitzNot simpleDec 08 18:30
FurnaceBoyhehDec 08 18:30
schestowitzYou need to have semanticsDec 08 18:30
FurnaceBoywell, i'm a programmerDec 08 18:30
schestowitzBut to do it site-specific is one thingDec 08 18:30
FurnaceBoyyou can special case twitter, i mean you paste them frequently!Dec 08 18:30
schestowitzWe don't link to such URLs muchDec 08 18:30
FurnaceBoyyes you do. scroll back.Dec 08 18:31
schestowitzIn this channel yesDec 08 18:31
schestowitzGo to the main channelDec 08 18:31
schestowitzSee what goes on thereDec 08 18:31
schestowitz /join #techrightsDec 08 18:31
FurnaceBoyblehDec 08 18:31
FurnaceBoywell in any case there seems to be no access to fix itDec 08 18:31
schestowitzthere isDec 08 18:31
FurnaceBoyi have other haddock to braiseDec 08 18:31
schestowitzyou wanna patch it?Dec 08 18:32
FurnaceBoyi asked how to go about this some time ago, you said "ask trmanco"Dec 08 18:32
schestowitzYesDec 08 18:33
schestowitzCoz you wanna upstream itDec 08 18:33
schestowitzhttp://bitbucket.org/trmanco/phirce/Dec 08 18:33
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schestowitzYou can write a patchDec 08 18:33
schestowitzBut Tony is hardly on the Web anymoreDec 08 18:34
schestowitzI never see even a morsel of activity from himDec 08 18:34
FurnaceBoyyou never told me where the source was beforeDec 08 18:35
FurnaceBoyi guess you hoped he'd show upDec 08 18:35
FurnaceBoybut i don't lurk in TR any moreDec 08 18:35
FurnaceBoyok i'll think about thisDec 08 18:35
schestowitzI didn't know the URLDec 08 18:36
FurnaceBoykDec 08 18:36
schestowitzI needed to google it 4 times just nowDec 08 18:36
schestowitzit's obscureDec 08 18:36
FurnaceBoythanksDec 08 18:36
schestowitzFurnaceBoy: TR channel is political now anywayDec 08 18:36
schestowitzMore so than beforeDec 08 18:36
schestowitzI take it personally w/ wikileaksDec 08 18:36
schestowitzI did major leaks over the yearsDec 08 18:36
schestowitzEsp. 2007-2009Dec 08 18:37
schestowitzI got in trouble for it at timesDec 08 18:37
schestowitzSo I know I need to help others who also fear leaking scandalsDec 08 18:37
schestowitzNow we can make a good case and also help someoneDec 08 18:37
schestowitzThe other thing is fair useDec 08 18:37
schestowitzBut I never had complaints over thatDec 08 18:38
schestowitzSOme bigger sites doDec 08 18:38
schestowitzFurnaceBoy: "Cancellation, what else? Haven't you been paying attention?"Dec 08 19:02
schestowitzocntext?Dec 08 19:02
schestowitzhttps://identi.ca/notice/60015304 "why do people associate chrome with gnu ?"Dec 08 19:04
TechrightsBot-scTitle: Emmanuel Revah (manu)'s status on Wednesday, 08-Dec-10 19:01:08 UTC - Loozah Social Club .::. Size~: 6.67 KBDec 08 19:04
schestowitzAFAIK, Chrome OS is based on !Ubuntu !gnu and !LinuxDec 08 19:05
schestowitzArgh...Dec 08 19:05
schestowitzAnother wordpress flawDec 08 19:05
schestowitzNow wasting more time patching!!!!Dec 08 19:06
schestowitz♺ @stickster: #WordPress ☛ 3.0.3, a security update, has been released: http://bit.ly/fXdPy4Dec 08 19:06
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FurnaceBoyschestowitz: doesn't identi.ca do threading?Dec 08 19:23
FurnaceBoywhy are ppl asking silly questions like, "If WL had a Picasa account, would the govt shut down ALL OF GOOGLE?"Dec 08 19:23
FurnaceBoyaren't people paying attention?Dec 08 19:23
schestowitzFurnaceBoy: it doesDec 08 19:39
schestowitze.g. http://www.loozah.com/conversation/3812#notice-4078 "Ok, I see. Do you have a reference for this please ?"Dec 08 19:39
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schestowitzme: "@manu article from SJVN for IDG about Canonical and Google"Dec 08 19:40
schestowitzhttp://identi.ca/conversation/59393711#notice-60017380 "@bruce89 I think that portage is just used for the chroot environment"Dec 08 19:41
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schestowitzSee how more people are shown therDec 08 19:41
schestowitzTwitter can't do thatDec 08 19:41
schestowitz"ChromeOS is not Linux in the traditional sense of a distribution though. I will stay on #Fedora for the time being. #Freedom"Dec 08 19:42
schestowitzA whole thread, discussionDec 08 19:42
schestowitzThat's why you ought to use identica moreDec 08 19:42
schestowitzMeaningful long discussions develop threDec 08 19:42
schestowitzA lot of wikileaks material, inc. top dents shown in http://identi.ca/ front pageDec 08 19:48
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FurnaceBoyi don't have time for meaningful long discussions :)Dec 08 19:55
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sebsebsebHiDec 08 20:08
schestowitzLOL>Dec 08 20:11
schestowitzThe rumour is that he has been reported by many to MI5, Interpol, DHS, NSADec 08 20:11
schestowitzand the CIA as a Wikileaks sympatico. He is already having problemsDec 08 20:11
schestowitztweeting and his sites are being hammered. He has pissed off a lot ofDec 08 20:11
schestowitzpeople over the years and it looks like they are now having the last laughDec 08 20:11
schestowitzat his expense. It couldn't happen to a nastier guy.Dec 08 20:11
schestowitzhttp://groups.google.com/group/comp.os.linux.advocacy/browse_frm/thread/8955f74d67a449d9#Dec 08 20:11
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schestowitzMore libel about meDec 08 20:11
schestowitzFurnaceBoy: fair nuffDec 08 20:11
schestowitzFurnaceBoy: @schestowitz wow that is madness :)Dec 08 20:16
schestowitzhttp://identi.ca/conversation/59423622#notice-60018842Dec 08 20:16
schestowitz:-)Dec 08 20:16
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schestowitzWatch the numberDec 08 20:16
abeNd-orglol i just saw this one http://verofakto.blogspot.com/2010/12/boyycottnovell-in-nutshell.htmlDec 08 20:22
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schestowitzThe Clockwork Man & The Clockwork Man: The Hidden World Released For GNU/Linux ! http://is.gd/ipfRr more games for !linux ☛Dec 08 20:52
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MinceRhttp://dilbert.com/1993-10-16/Dec 08 21:06
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schestowitzNew Scientific Linux 6 Alpha Is Out http://is.gd/ipjdu gratis #RHEL ☛ !gnu ☛ !linux ☛Dec 08 21:22
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schestowitzA lady just mailed me this: "I don't know a single woman who would want to be Monica Lewinski. Besides, slagging the complainants will only split the support."Dec 08 21:54
FurnaceBoylolDec 08 21:55
FurnaceBoylook, i almost respondedDec 08 21:56
FurnaceBoyi am not convinced it had to be pre-meditatedDec 08 21:56
FurnaceBoymost likely it was post-meditated.Dec 08 21:56
FurnaceBoysomebody talked them /her into it post-factoDec 08 21:56
FurnaceBoyi thinkDec 08 21:56
FurnaceBoyquite possibly blackmailing them/herDec 08 21:56
FurnaceBoyeasily doneDec 08 21:56
FurnaceBoyi find this more plausible than pre-meditation.Dec 08 21:57
schestowitz"took only 5 minutes.. " https://twitter.com/#!/rlansdorp/status/12624946257731584Dec 08 21:58
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schestowitzre "RT @glynmoody RT @xenijardin @mpesce Confirmed: Anonymous has already taken down Visa.com. God damn that was fast. #wikileaks"Dec 08 21:58
schestowitzoiaohm: Inappropriate use of the !Debian ☛ logo? http://is.gd/ipt8X "The point here is the swirl is not trademark..."Dec 08 22:38
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oiaohmCould come under false adversiting.  schestowitz If they don't provide debian products.Dec 08 22:46
oiaohmYes false adversiting is one of the nasty bits of law people forget about.Dec 08 22:47
FurnaceBoyschestowitz: http://twitter.com/#!/anselm/status/12636903618650112Dec 08 22:53
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abeNd-organd these days no one really thinks about it, so what if walmart advertises a bluray player that can stream netflix & vudu, but when you get it home it only does vudu. they tell you to buy the more expensive one that probably does netflix....not considered bait & switch? not considered false advertising? not even considered poor customer serviceDec 08 22:55
schestowitzThe salesmen take the blowDec 08 22:57
schestowitzNot those in the 55th floorDec 08 22:57
schestowitzWhen angry customers come backDec 08 22:57
abeNd-orgmost people just shrug their shoulders & accept it these daysDec 08 22:59
abeNd-organd if you do try to make a stink out of it, the managers do their best to shut you downDec 08 23:00
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oiaohmAustralia and NZ are not the USA.Dec 08 23:04
oiaohmAustralia has a full time body called fairtrading.   NZ has a equal.Dec 08 23:04
oiaohmWho job is to sue the crap out of companies who sell products by false adveristing.Dec 08 23:05
oiaohmIe cost the consumer nothing to sue over false adveristing in Australia or NZ.Dec 08 23:05
schestowitzUK has ASADec 08 23:06
oiaohmDo they do there job?  schestowitzDec 08 23:06
oiaohmFairtrading here down right does.Dec 08 23:06
oiaohmI have seen them hit what I think you guys would call flea markets.  schestowitzDec 08 23:07
oiaohmFor false stand adveristements.Dec 08 23:07
oiaohmMinor infraction big fine.Dec 08 23:07
schestowitzASA has not been too effective recenyly, I thinkDec 08 23:08
schestowitzBut these watchdogs are a deterrentDec 08 23:08
oiaohmAll the mistake was a suckulent labed cactus.Dec 08 23:08
oiaohm15000 dollars latter.Dec 08 23:08
schestowitzAnonOps - Calling MasterCard http://tinyogg.com/watch/7mLL5/Dec 08 23:10
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schestowitzHeheDec 08 23:10
schestowitzBad people...Dec 08 23:10
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schestowitzHi, bruce89Dec 08 23:31
bruce89hellDec 08 23:31
bruce89oDec 08 23:31
schestowitz"@schestowitz I heard US is working in the background to get him in USA. I fear they could pull that off." https://twitter.com/agente_smithe/status/12653333768577024Dec 08 23:57
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bruce89absolute farceDec 08 23:59

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