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by cooldeal 15y ago
As Linus himself said:"Microsoft hatred is a disease" http://www.osnews.com/story/21887/Linus_Microsoft_Hatred_is_... The do-ers get work done like Linus, while the talk-ers spend their time talking about how shitty other platforms are o
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by cooldeal 15y ago
>Windows Phone must be great, a lot of reviewers said so. Poor sales? Perception and marketing! (Forget lack of leadership, vision and innovation) There is no reason for both of them to be problems. You mean like how when you go looking
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by cooldeal 15y ago
By that same metric, Apple also cannot be taken seriously because they can't do Daylight Savings Time right, even their bug fix had a bug. http://www.pcworld.com/article/222029/iphones_daylight_savin...
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by cooldeal 15y ago
Why do your posts almost never contain any references but are almost always chockful of outlandish wild claims? Are they unsupportable?
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by cooldeal 15y ago
> and this means that you can always get a lot of attention by claiming Apple has security holes. In fact, people have been making these claims for the past 15 years, in articles like this. So there were no vulnerabilities and all the p
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by cooldeal 15y ago
>I don't know if Groklaw has ever recieved any money but I doubt it. Do you know how PJ makes money or how Groklaw gets funding to run? If questioning FM's money sources is fair game, why not do the same for PJ? Just because "she"'s bat
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by cooldeal 15y ago
I love it how Florian Mueller is castigated because he previously got paid for writing some reports for Microsoft, but PJ gets a completely free pass on the sources of her funding. PJ could easily be just a pseudonym used by a panel IBM/Goo
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Samsung Douches Up Australian Apple Store With Paid Galaxy Flashmob (cultofmac.com)
3 points by cooldeal 15y ago|0 comments
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by cooldeal 15y ago
Maybe you can point to the part where it makes clear that the clause applies to only things made explicitly public instead of some handwaving about people with an agenda? These are matters of law and when it comes to a court, what is clearl
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AT&T and Verizon iPhone sales disappoint(money.cnn.com)
1 points by cooldeal 15y ago|0 comments
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by cooldeal 15y ago
I think excessive flagging can hellban websites, just like too many downmods can hellban users. I really don't see anything remotely ban worthy on Winsupersite, do you?
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Near-final Version of Windows 8 Due in Early June(allthingsd.com)
1 points by cooldeal 15y ago|0 comments
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by cooldeal 15y ago
You just accused ArsTechnica of spinning numbers(a serious accusation) and you yourself are comparing Google's spending in just 1 Quarter (4 months) to numbers for a whole year (12 months) ? Wow.
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by cooldeal 15y ago
>I've noticed an uptick of the "poor maligned Microsoft" angle lately. It is a boorish tactic to neuter counterpoints (essentially the yang of the "fanboy!" rallying cry). There are a bunch of MS haters around, even on HN. For example,
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Building Windows 8: Reclaiming memory from Metro style apps(blogs.msdn.com)
6 points by cooldeal 15y ago|0 comments
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University mail hosted on Google Cloud goes down(sysnews.ncsu.edu)
2 points by cooldeal 15y ago|0 comments
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by cooldeal 15y ago
They can't take away something that was not there in the first place.
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by cooldeal 15y ago
The reason being that they've already got your money by selling you hardware at a good margin.
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by cooldeal 15y ago
I think it's more like they're driving home the point... "Why get an artificially crippled consumption device when you can have the choice to hookup a keyboard/mouse and do real work?" ..by bundling Office with the ARM tablets.
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by cooldeal 15y ago
>I think this was the plan from the start and I said so from the moment Elop was hired Who's plan? Care to elaborate?
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by cooldeal 15y ago
>However, it makes one wonder if that might be anti-competitive behavior.. This is a joke, right? I fail to see how it is even close, especially when Google is dumping Android on the market for free just to buy marketshare.
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by cooldeal 15y ago
Do you seriously think that a Facebook account is more important than feeding your family? You may be well off to afford not to work, there are lots of people for which that is the stark choice.
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by cooldeal 15y ago
So someone who stopped beating the wife is more laudable than someone who never did?
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by cooldeal 15y ago
Equal responsibility but lesser blame. It's like slagging on a poor man for eating unhealthy food on the dollar menu at McDonalds. That man has an excuse, he doesn't have the money to shop for organic food at Whole Foods. Someone already su
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by cooldeal 15y ago
>That $575 number is nonsensical; Well, then maybe Slashdot is wrong too: http://mobile.slashdot.org/story/12/04/08/0546247/google-ear... >"While Apple generates more than $575 in profit for every iOS device, and according to esti
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by cooldeal 15y ago
>It might explain why the Windows 8 Beta store is basically empty. What? There are better quality apps for Windows 8 beta than Android tablet apps for my ICS tablet.
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Can Windows Phone - and Nokia Lumia 900 - take on iPhone, Android?(suntimes.com)
1 points by cooldeal 15y ago|0 comments
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by cooldeal 15y ago
> But why go to Microsoft? GOOG 635.15, MSFT 31.21 Share prices are not directly comparable. Market cap is, where MSFT is beating GOOG.
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by cooldeal 15y ago
This virus spreads from visiting malicious websites or websites with malicious ads. Since not much browsing happens on servers, there is no reason to target them. >lso, before Mac OS X became as popular as it is now, there were lots of
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by cooldeal 15y ago
Did you even read the page you linked or the text you pasted? It specifically states that the malware will infect the machine even if the user does not give permission.

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