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 Topic: Linux is useless |
Betzalel
Replies: 127
Views: 3504
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 Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Sun Aug 17, 2008 5:52 pm Subject: Linux is useless |
| The main strength of the system is not running desktop software at all but in running server based applications. just because it may not be the best desktop system does not make it "useless" most of t ... |
| Topic: Texas School District to allow Teachers to be armed |
Betzalel
Replies: 38
Views: 804
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Sat Aug 16, 2008 7:27 am Subject: Texas School District to allow Teachers to be armed |
| Great idea! if schools start to be armed I know for sure nobody will try shooting up the place, they depend on having helpless victims that can't defend themselves. soon as you stop being helpless vic ... |
| Topic: Texas School District to allow Teachers to be armed |
Betzalel
Replies: 38
Views: 804
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Sat Aug 16, 2008 7:13 am Subject: Texas School District to allow Teachers to be armed |
| Great idea! if schools start to be armed I know for sure nobody will try shooting up the place, they depend on having helpless victims that can't defend themselves. soon as you stop being helpless vic ... |
| Topic: Linux is useless |
Betzalel
Replies: 127
Views: 3504
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Thu Aug 14, 2008 2:35 pm Subject: Linux is useless |
UNIX/Linux don;t make a great desktop system. I have been using it as a desktop system for almost 20 years now.
and it works fine for me. but you with your "useless" post totally forget what UNIX an ... |
| Topic: Man's xxxxx stuck in park bench |
Betzalel
Replies: 54
Views: 1704
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Thu Aug 14, 2008 2:27 pm Subject: Man's xxxxx stuck in park bench |
| This guy deserves an HM at least on the Darwin awards site If he is dumb enough to do something like this I'm sure Darwin will be hearing from him again soon. |
| Topic: Plea Rejected In Dog Sex Case |
Betzalel
Replies: 30
Views: 1263
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 10:17 am Subject: Plea Rejected In Dog Sex Case |
| It was a crime in the legal sense yes. but would you want to send your mother to prison and have her onteh sex offender registry? think about it. particularly in this case where no humans were hurt. a ... |
| Topic: Plea Rejected In Dog Sex Case |
Betzalel
Replies: 30
Views: 1263
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Sun Aug 10, 2008 7:20 pm Subject: Plea Rejected In Dog Sex Case |
But were they selling the tape. and what i want tot know is why the son thought it was OK to turn in his own parents.
I can't imagine sending my parents to jail for something like that. I'm sure I w ... |
| Topic: Empathy for animals like dogs |
Betzalel
Replies: 40
Views: 840
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Aug 02, 2008 11:59 am Subject: Empathy for animals like dogs |
| I've always had empathy with animals. Animals are a lot more than furry robots programmed to respond to a pre-programmed set of stimulus/response. they certainly do have powerful drives that can take ... |
| Topic: Why do normal users fear command lines? |
Betzalel
Replies: 42
Views: 993
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Thu Jul 31, 2008 10:25 am Subject: Why do normal users fear command lines? |
| The command line is invaluable for automation and for remote administration. I don't ever want to see unix boxes get so dumbed down that you have to use a GUI to accomplish a system administration tas ... |
| Topic: Worst Operating System you ever used? |
Betzalel
Replies: 158
Views: 4617
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Wed Jul 30, 2008 1:30 am Subject: Worst Operating System you ever used? |
Remote Desktop or VNC is the answer.
1. Find out if your workplace has a VPN and connect to it - VPNs are standard OS things these days.
2. If there's no remote desktop tool for ubuntu (I haven't ... |
| Topic: Amtrak / other long distance train travel |
Betzalel
Replies: 14
Views: 324
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 27, 2008 6:23 pm Subject: Amtrak / other long distance train travel |
| America has been steadily dismantled and gutted and sold overseas for a long time now. there are a lot of big players that want to see America fall and they have won the battle. |
| Topic: Would you like to live in solitary confinement? |
Betzalel
Replies: 47
Views: 1014
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 27, 2008 2:41 pm Subject: Would you like to live in solitary confinement? |
| My thoughts. Being able to choose to live in Isolation would be nice. I would love to live out in the middle of nowhere (having a fully refurbished missile silo like a titan missile base or an atlas F ... |
| Topic: Amtrak / other long distance train travel |
Betzalel
Replies: 14
Views: 324
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Jul 26, 2008 11:55 pm Subject: Amtrak / other long distance train travel |
I travel from NY to St. Louis once every year via Amtrak for Christmas
How do you like our scenic downtown Amshack train station?
They just built a new one not too long ago. I kind of miss the old ... |
| Topic: Why do normal users fear command lines? |
Betzalel
Replies: 42
Views: 993
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Sat Jul 26, 2008 10:39 pm Subject: Why do normal users fear command lines? |
| My take on this is that if people have to read they see it as something wrong. particularly if they see a bunch of courier font text. because they equate that with "OMG something is broken!" because t ... |
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