alfredo
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Wed Sep-12-07 09:25 PM
Response to Reply #21 |
| 30. What I am going to do is get a Mac Mini, then look for a used |
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or new laptop that will run Linux.
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| -Black Screen of Darkness for Vista users. |
alfredo |
Sep-11-07 02:31 PM |
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I guess Gates heard that Jobs was now the most hated man in the computer business. |
Buzz Clik |
Sep-11-07 02:45 PM |
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Thankfully Vista users will have top-notch technical support |
Ezlivin |
Sep-11-07 02:47 PM |
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Hey, that's my cousin. |
alfredo |
Sep-11-07 04:37 PM |
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To wit: "Massive Microsoft WGA meltdown fingers legit Vista and XP owners as pirates" |
Poll_Blind |
Sep-11-07 02:52 PM |
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I think it would be a perfect match. |
alfredo |
Sep-11-07 05:07 PM |
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Holy crap. A server glitches, and suddenly people's OS's start shutting down? |
dicksteele |
Sep-11-07 05:16 PM |
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Sometimes their paranoia gets the best of them. Yes, piracy is a big |
alfredo |
Sep-11-07 06:34 PM |
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The Windows "Genuine Advantage" failure story should've gotten more press |
entanglement |
Sep-12-07 01:13 PM |
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Gawd, I thought you were joking! |
Atman |
Sep-11-07 06:53 PM |
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Power and Paranoia go hand in hand. |
alfredo |
Sep-12-07 03:11 PM |
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but...but..but...they're CHEAPER than a MAC! |
n2doc |
Sep-12-07 04:33 PM |
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Who says they haven't? n/t |
n2doc |
Sep-12-07 04:31 PM |
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yep...'tis true |
ProdigalJunkMail |
Sep-11-07 03:05 PM |
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I thought "Reduced Functionality" |
SixString |
Sep-11-07 03:16 PM |
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LOL! |
greyhound1966 |
Sep-11-07 05:13 PM |
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It's a "feature", not a bug |
Canuckistanian |
Sep-12-07 09:31 PM |
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ok, so then solutions? |
riverdeep |
Sep-11-07 07:02 PM |
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I don't know the solution to this. All software companies have |
alfredo |
Sep-11-07 10:35 PM |
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A solution that does not penalize legitimate purchasers |
The Vinyl Ripper |
Sep-12-07 04:25 PM |
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Simple: remove the code that AUTOMATES the process. It's just a BAD idea. |
dicksteele |
Sep-12-07 10:15 PM |
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Hmm, wouldn't it be nice if they spent that time fixing bugs and working toward a more stable OS |
Lone_Star_Dem |
Sep-11-07 10:44 PM |
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OMG worst than |
burrowowl |
Sep-11-07 11:27 PM |
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Yawn ... |
SimpleTrend |
Sep-11-07 11:27 PM |
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It will take just a few days to hack this out of the pirated versions |
JCMach1 |
Sep-12-07 01:09 AM |
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their pricing is outrageous. Can they make it more complex? I love |
alfredo |
Sep-12-07 12:53 PM |
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Windows Vista: Gates' greatest gift ever to open-source OS developers |
0rganism |
Sep-12-07 02:00 AM |
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Get good graphics drivers, and a way to emulate Direct X and I'm there. |
Beelzebud |
Sep-12-07 09:41 AM |
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you're right about Linux gaming -- it lags MS by about 6 years, which sucks |
0rganism |
Sep-12-07 01:09 PM |
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Aw well, at least there's a silver lining ... |
Nihil |
Sep-12-07 08:53 AM |
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there's nothing wrong with fighting piracy, it's their history of |
alfredo |
Sep-12-07 09:38 AM |
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If they had spent half as much time make legitimate copies work properly, people would pay for it. |
porphyrian |
Sep-12-07 09:40 AM |
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What I am going to do is get a Mac Mini, then look for a used |
alfredo |
Sep-12-07 09:25 PM |
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