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Forum: Canadian Politics Topic: Please rate thefactremains posts |
| daTerminehtor |
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Posted: Sun Jul 02, 2006 2:57 pm
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| grainfedprairieboy Agree completely. This is in poor taste and the OP isn't any better. Having said that, a 'smack upside the head' goes out to the staff for both allowing this to continue, and for permitting this to be posted in Politics. This is not politics, this is childish "my dad is bigge... |
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Forum: General Jibber Jabber Topic: Racism on Canada Day! |
| daTerminehtor |
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Posted: Sat Jul 01, 2006 10:09 pm
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Replies: 76
Views: 1399
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| Anyone who joins a channel when empty, becomes mod/operator over that channel. Which is why when a channel is created, a staff list is made up, and people idle there. Insofar as people using others nic's... This is easily resolved by moving to a server that provides chanserv and nickserv. You regist... |
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Forum: General Jibber Jabber Topic: Bullying: Share your experiences & ideas on this problem |
| daTerminehtor |
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Posted: Sat Jul 01, 2006 8:17 pm
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Replies: 38
Views: 625
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| As a former martial arts instructor, I'd go farther than that. The best thing about martial arts is that you will tend to stop getting into fights at all. People who might attack you don't smell fear, and move on. Since I got my first brown belt, over 30 years ago, only two people have taken swings... |
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Forum: Canadaka.net Topic: Connecting to IRC chat |
| daTerminehtor |
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Posted: Sat Jul 01, 2006 4:44 pm
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Replies: 10
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Due to the increase in the number of bots, those connecting using alternatvie methods (applets, trillian... etc) are finding it more difficult.
For example, I was in the channel just a short while ago, and multiple clones were connecting and spamming the channel.
It happens. |
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Forum: Computer Tech & Internet Topic: No WGA kill switch says MS *cough* |
| daTerminehtor |
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Posted: Sat Jul 01, 2006 4:41 pm
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Replies: 33
Views: 700
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| Well, if I've mistaken you for another seaman still serving out there, my apologies. |
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Forum: Computer Tech & Internet Topic: No WGA kill switch says MS *cough* |
| daTerminehtor |
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Posted: Sat Jul 01, 2006 2:10 pm
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Replies: 33
Views: 700
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| @ Wullu This is a tech sub-forum, is it not? /end rhetoric Look, currently the issue in the vast majority of tech forums is WGA and all the issues that are tagged onto it. - Privacy/piracy, the effect this has on both illegitimate and legitmate users of OS products. - Lack of disclosure. - Deception... |
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Forum: Computer Tech & Internet Topic: No WGA kill switch says MS *cough* |
| daTerminehtor |
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Posted: Sat Jul 01, 2006 1:15 pm
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Replies: 33
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| Small things amuse small minds eh Wullu? And you're a retired member of our forces? How sad. When I served our members had a little more pride. @Regina... I'd made this post separate as I felt that, although the issues are related, they spoke to distinctly different aspects. Not a problem though, th... |
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Forum: Computer Tech & Internet Topic: No WGA kill switch says MS *cough* |
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Posted: Sat Jul 01, 2006 12:42 pm
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Replies: 33
Views: 700
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Forum: Computer Tech & Internet Topic: No WGA kill switch says MS *cough* |
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Posted: Sat Jul 01, 2006 12:26 pm
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Replies: 33
Views: 700
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| Genuine Advantage is Microsoft spyware By Brian Livingston Windows Genuine Advantage — the controversial program Microsoft auto-installed as a "critical security update" on many PCs starting on Apr. 25 — not only causes problems for many users but has now been proven to send personally id... |
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Forum: Computer Tech & Internet Topic: No WGA kill switch says MS *cough* |
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Posted: Sat Jul 01, 2006 12:23 pm
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Replies: 33
Views: 700
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| Face it, the thing that worrys folks about the "kill switch" is that their theft will do them no good. Instead of making blanket and misplace accusations use that computer in front of you and educate yourself. And for those afraid of linux, try Suse 10. In alignment with our anti-piracy p... |
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Forum: Computer Tech & Internet Topic: No WGA kill switch says MS *cough* |
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Posted: Sat Jul 01, 2006 11:34 am
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Replies: 33
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| Excuse me for not being a thief You really don't read the links people post here do you? I've owned 3.1, 95, 98se, ME, 2000 and multiple copies of XP Pro... along with multiple licenses of Office XP and 2000. This is about privacy , and not piracy . What I said still holds true for you, and your co... |
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Forum: Computer Tech & Internet Topic: No WGA kill switch says MS *cough* |
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Posted: Sat Jul 01, 2006 10:19 am
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Replies: 33
Views: 700
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Thats ok Wullu, you just keep your head in the sand.  |
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Forum: Computer Tech & Internet Topic: No WGA kill switch says MS *cough* |
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Posted: Sat Jul 01, 2006 10:18 am
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Replies: 33
Views: 700
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Forum: Computer Tech & Internet Topic: No WGA kill switch says MS *cough* |
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Posted: Sat Jul 01, 2006 8:41 am
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| No WGA "kill switch," says Microsoft Yesterday, at the end of the workday, I received this e-mail from a representative of Microsoft’s PR agency, Waggener Edstrom: --- No, Microsoft anti-piracy technologies cannot and will not turn off your computer. In our ongoing fight against piracy, w... |
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Forum: General Jibber Jabber Topic: What was your first vehicle? |
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Posted: Fri Jun 30, 2006 4:18 pm
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Replies: 49
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| 1970 Cutlass Supreme c/w 350 Rocket :D Pretty much just like this, save for the steering wheel (which was stock) and the rims, stock as well. Don't know why buddy here changed them, I really like the originals. Same colour and all. ;D http://www.universalautosalesandclassiccars.com/image... |
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