lkijuhyghjm

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by lkijuhyghjm 16y ago
The difference between distributing and using your software. If I had a site where people could watch the pirate copies of movies for free - would the MPAA not care, because I'm not distributing the movies I'm just 'using' them.
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by lkijuhyghjm 16y ago
Some airlines are profitable, Southwestern, Ryanair, Easyjet, Westjet - but this is offset by national airlines which aren't. US airlines are never profitable because the more money they lose apparently the more willing people are to bail t
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by lkijuhyghjm 16y ago
It's more like a doctor being able to take out a $M life insurance policy on a patient before he operates!
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by lkijuhyghjm 16y ago
Sorry, wasn't meant personally - but you get the point. Q; How many states DON'T have a Nasa facility?
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by lkijuhyghjm 16y ago
Does anybody seriously doubt that they don't already do this ?
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by lkijuhyghjm 16y ago
Like when you thought you had bought a movie, but it turns out you don't have the right to watch it on your computer, or in another country, or in your car, or skip the trailers. But strangely when the plastic disk breaks you don't get a ne
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by lkijuhyghjm 16y ago
So you want faster-better-cheaper using COTS technologies but also want to keep the 1000s of pork-barrel in my state Nasa jobs ?
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by lkijuhyghjm 16y ago
Hmmm - varied At the moment I close my browser in the same way as I close my editor, with the little cross in top right. But I close my new intuitive iPad app by stroking the background image to the top left? Or turning the window upside d
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by lkijuhyghjm 16y ago
Obligatory Hitchhikers quote: "For years radios had been operated by means of pressing buttons and turning dials; then as the technology became more sophisticated the controls were made touch-sensitive — you merely had to brush the panels w
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by lkijuhyghjm 16y ago
There is a big tag at the bottom of each page saying you submit it under cc-wiki. This is a good thing, it's better than you having to read through 100s of pages of their own license to discover that they reserve the rights to put in a pay
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by lkijuhyghjm 16y ago
The distance selling act - which gives you the right to say no and return it within 7 days - was lobbied for by the online retailers. They felt people wouldn't order online if there were too many scams. Now that people are comfortable order