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    [SOLVED] Re: what do you think about this OS ?

    It is now OpenIndiana.
  2. Dropbox Attempts To Kill Open Source Project

    http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/04/26/1645200/Dropbox-Attempts-To-Kill-Open-Source-Project
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    Re: Another patent lawsuit gone to far?

    BTW, this seems pretty big, you should have used a more descriptive thread title. :)

    Something like:

    "US Court Rules Linux Violates Patents"

    or thereabouts.
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    Re: Another patent lawsuit gone to far?

    Being a patent troll outfit, counter-suing them with patent violations of their own won't work...
  5. Re: New US urban planning trend: "Aerotropolises"...

    Ouch! :lol:
  6. New US urban planning trend: "Aerotropolises"...

    http://travel.usatoday.com/flights/story/2011/04/Cities-build-airport-cities----aerotropolises---for-growth/46293998/1
  7. Internet 'Right to be Forgotten' debate hits Spain

    http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/eu_internet_right_to_be_forgotten
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    Re: Post your server?

    When you look at the big picture as to how far we've come technology-wise, even the lowly atom is impressively fast...
  9. Re: Startrek TNG, when Cardassian captured picard and tortured him...

    He was just messing with him - trying to make him doubt his own senses, trying to rob him of his mental resistance.
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    Re: Post your server?

    http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=334293
  11. Re: OpenOffice.org To Be Given Back To the Community

    It looks weird and is tougher to pronounce than "open office".
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    Re: How exactly do logic gates work?

    Look at integer addition - for the result of adding the first bits of the summands, the resulting bit is:

    r0 = a0 ^ b0 , where "^" = XOR, a 2-input logic function.

    The carry bit is:

    c0 = a0...
  13. OpenOffice.org To Be Given Back To the Community

    http://developers.slashdot.org/story/11/04/15/194235/OpenOfficeorg-To-Be-Given-Back-To-the-Community
  14. Re: Successor to internal combustion engine created: Wave Disk Generator

    They (oil companies) can influence the cars available on the market indirectly, by for example lobbying for regulations, or lack of regulations, which encourage higher oil consumption in various ways.
  15. Re: Successor to internal combustion engine created: Wave Disk Generator

    There might be issues regarding emissions regulations, which may be stricter for diesels here compared to those of Europe for example.
  16. Successor to internal combustion engine created: Wave Disk Generator

    http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/42460541/ns/technology_and_science-innovation/
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    Re: Could a new species on earth menace us?

    If that were true, then Debian & Ubuntu would not coexist - there would be only Ubuntu.
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    Re: Could a new species on earth menace us?

    True - assuming there are no vulnerabilities that could be exploited for privilege escalation or denial of service.
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    Re: A little computer history. 1939

    It's unfortunate that she had to leave the industry...
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    Re: Create your own codenames!

    Maybe he meant "Roasted Rigeon"...
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    Re: A little computer history. 1939

    On a related note:

    http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/08/business/08bartik.html
  22. Re: Google Bids $900 Million for Nortel Patent Assets

    Red skies at night
    Red skies at night
    Oh oh
    Oh oh oh oh-oh-oh-oh oh
  23. Re: Google Bids $900 Million for Nortel Patent Assets

    You are an asset to the Ubuntu community!

    That, plus $3, will get you a coffee at Starbucks(tm). :)
  24. LibreOffice cited in mainstream article...

    http://news.yahoo.com/s/yblog_technews/20110406/ts_yblog_technews/upgrade-your-life-amazing-free-software
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    Re: One time use files?

    If it's a C program, put "remove(<filename>);" as the last step. If not C, then use an equivalent function in whatever language it's written in.

    You could make it smarter by writing a function...
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