[Humor] Slashdot and the Real/Helix source release

2002-07-22 Thread bscott
In regards to the webcast that RealNetworks was hosting about their Open Source(ish) Helix framework, the following was seen on Slashdot: During the QA session of the webcast: Perens: I've been reading questions off of slashdot, most of which have been positive. Glaser: Are you sure

Slashdot: Hotmail Servers Shut Down by Code Red

2001-08-09 Thread Bayard Coolidge USG
http://slashdot.org/articles/01/08/09/1254204.shtml Or was it an overload caused by SirCam? Cheers, Bayard --- Bayard R. Coolidge N1HODISCLAIMER: The opinions expressed are Compaq Computer Corp. solely

Re: slashdot

2001-06-24 Thread Mark Komarinski
audited due to the break in several weeks ago. C-Ya, Kenny Tom Rauschenbach wrote: Is Slashdot down today ? -- --- Tom Rauschenbach[EMAIL PROTECTED] All your base are belong to us ** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL

slashdot

2001-06-23 Thread Tom Rauschenbach
Is Slashdot down today ? -- --- Tom Rauschenbach[EMAIL PROTECTED] All your base are belong to us ** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the following text in the *body* (*not* the subject line

Re: slashdot

2001-06-23 Thread Kurth Bemis
!.Uh!.Uh!.I'm done with thisOut the window On Sat, 23 Jun 2001, Tom Rauschenbach wrote: Is Slashdot down today ? -- --- Tom Rauschenbach[EMAIL PROTECTED] All your base are belong to us ** To unsubscribe from

Re: slashdot

2001-06-23 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
Yes. I think that they are being audited due to the break in several weeks ago. C-Ya, Kenny Tom Rauschenbach wrote: Is Slashdot down today ? -- --- Tom Rauschenbach[EMAIL PROTECTED] All your base are belong to us

Re: slashdot

2001-06-23 Thread Kurth Bemis
. - Uh!.Uh!.Uh!.I'm done with thisOut the window On Sat, 23 Jun 2001, Kenneth E. Lussier wrote: Yes. I think that they are being audited due to the break in several weeks ago. C-Ya, Kenny Tom Rauschenbach wrote: Is Slashdot down today ? -- --- Tom Rauschenbach

Slashdot personalities at MIT tonight

2000-09-21 Thread Bruce Dawson
CmdrTaco and Hemos will be speaking (separately) at MIT tonight. Further details at: http://slashdot.org/articles/00/09/21/0021259.shtml - This mail sent through IMP: brucedawson.ne.mediaone.net

Re: Microsoft fight with Slashdot

2000-06-05 Thread Warren Mansur
It's the typical Microsoft thing. Take a standard, make it slightly incompatible, and then try to make their incompatible version the new standard. They tried that with Java already (and failed thank goodness). Warren Jerry Feldman wrote: I am baffled why Microsoft would do this.

Re: Microsoft fight with Slashdot

2000-06-05 Thread Jerry Feldman
Standards are another thing. The market leader always wants to eschew standards. IBM used to do this in the mainframe business. Back in the '60s, the standard was ASCII, and IBM used EBCDIC, the standard for databases was network, IBM went hierachial. There were other things also. We see

Re: Microsoft fight with Slashdot

2000-06-05 Thread Bruce McCulley
ng a forum that threatens that information control is thus very threatening to M$, hence the attempt to bully Slashdot on this issue. Personally I'm hoping Microsoft doesn't back off, or that they go far enough before they do back off to provide Slashdot an opportunity to take aggressive countermeasures,

Re: Microsoft fight with Slashdot

2000-06-04 Thread Jerry Feldman
I am baffled why Microsoft would do this. Interesting. Bruce McCulley wrote: from Computerworld: \**/ Microsoft says Web site violates copyright -- Jerry Feldman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Boston Linux and Unix user group

Microsoft fight with Slashdot

2000-06-03 Thread Bruce McCulley
from Computerworld: \**/ Microsoft says Web site violates copyright Microsoft is charging that Slashdot.org has violated Microsoft's copyright on its implementation of the Kerberos security software. But open-source advocates counter