Re: [Trisquel-users] New York Wants To Know: Have You Been Texting And Driving?

2016-04-30 Thread greatgnu
Viejito, I am terribly sorry for that and will make sure it'll never happen again. X_X

Re: [Trisquel-users] New York Wants To Know: Have You Been Texting And Driving?

2016-04-30 Thread davidvargas1
SuperTramp83 You are taking my trolling moment of glory away with your statement.

Re: [Trisquel-users] New York Wants To Know: Have You Been Texting And Driving?

2016-04-28 Thread greatgnu
Don't worry much, mate - it's not a biggie if you put it here. It's just that as far as I understand, it is a good practice to put anything that is not directly related to free software in the Troll Hole. Have a nice day.

Re: [Trisquel-users] New York Wants To Know: Have You Been Texting And Driving?

2016-04-27 Thread sradms0
Sorry, didn't mean to stir anything up. Should I have just put this in the Troll Hole?

Re: [Trisquel-users] New York Wants To Know: Have You Been Texting And Driving?

2016-04-27 Thread greatgnu
I want to spare Jodiendo the trouble: OP, this goes in the troll hole.

Re: [Trisquel-users] New York Wants To Know: Have You Been Texting And Driving?

2016-04-27 Thread enduzzer
Ars Technica has an article on this. http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/04/first-came-the-breathalyzer-now-meet-the-roadside-police-textalyzer/ It's another excuse to search your belongings. Failure to comply could cost you your license.

Re: [Trisquel-users] New York Wants To Know: Have You Been Texting And Driving?

2016-04-27 Thread mnaus
Stallman discussed this on his personal site back on 4/22/16: https://www.stallman.org/archives/2016-jan-apr.html "The idea of a tool to determine whether a driver's phone was used for text messaging at the time of an accident is fine in principle, but it is almost impossible in practice

Re: [Trisquel-users] New York Wants To Know: Have You Been Texting And Driving?

2016-04-27 Thread onpon4
This guy is just clueless. There are so many things wrong with his idea: * You can't get records of texting without cooperation by the phone's operating system. This includes both keeping the necessary records, and supporting whatever signals this hypothetical device sends, then actually

[Trisquel-users] New York Wants To Know: Have You Been Texting And Driving?

2016-04-27 Thread sradms0
http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2016/04/27/474980140/new-york-wants-to-know-have-you-been-texting-and-driving No thanks. My thoughts: 1.)This may sound rough, but lieberman's son should have, if he didn't already then i guess it didn't work, told his pal who was driving to