bugmenot
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John Q Public ..... Did anyone expect anything different from someone who chose the user ID bugmenot? :-D
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[Phoronix] AMD Releases Additional R600 GPU Programming Documentation view story
8 votes- Submitted by bugmenot
- 8 months ago
- (http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?...)
In the second NDA-free documentation dump, AMD has just released programming data on the M76 and RS690 graphics processors. While the RadeonHD developers have already had these documents, this information will help the free software community in understan
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Quick and Dirty followup - Different path to achieve the same goal. ? alt options view story
8 votes- Submitted by bugmenot
- 8 months ago
- (http://altoptions.wordpress.com/2...)
If for whatever reason you can’t use or don’t want to use Moblock; you can modify the ‘quick and dirty’ script from yesterday to keep and maintain an updated blocklist, which you can import into your p2p/torrent client and achieve the same results
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Moblock - Quick and Dirty Fix - Mandriva ? alt options view story
3 votes- Submitted by bugmenot
- 8 months ago
- (http://altoptions.wordpress.com/2...)
Moblock truly is a requirement for every *nix user that partakes in P2P. Unfortunately the Moblock package from Mandriva’s repositories isn’t all it should be in my opinion. ... This script is really basic, but does exactly what it needs to do - stops
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YouTube - Save the Internet! view video
10 votes- Submitted by bugmenot
- 9 months ago
- (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-m...)
They want to take away our freedom and make us pay for things that are free ( myspace, youtube and so on) do you want that?http://www.savetheinternet.comSena...
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Hushmail turns out to be anything but - www.itnews.com.au view story
10 votes- Submitted by bugmenot
- 9 months ago
- (http://www.itnews.com.au/Tools/Pr...)
Hushmail claims to offer unreadable email as it uses PGP encryption technology and a company specific key management system that it says will ensure only the sender and recipient can read the emails. However it seems the Canadian company has been divulgin
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Linux.com :: Gosh, gOS is good view story
8 votes- Submitted by bugmenot
- 9 months ago
- (http://www.linux.com/feature/121151)
Many people still question whether Linux will ever make it fully into mainstream computer acceptance. A $199 computer now available on a major superstore's shelves just in time for Christmas might change all that. Anyone who wants a computer to just to se
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BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | Japan to commence whaling mission view story
12 votes- Submitted by bugmenot
- 9 months ago
- (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-p...)
Japan confirms it will carry out its largest whaling programme in the South Pacific, including hunting humpbacks.
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The first birds helped to survive the spill are released to the wild view story
8 votes- Submitted by bugmenot
- 9 months ago
- (http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/art...)
The 38 birds who returned to the water were a distinctive bunch: the first avian survivors of the Nov. 7 oil spill in San Francisco Bay to be cleaned and returned to the wild.
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Sun loses crown as biggest body in the Solar System : Nature News view story
11 votes- Submitted by bugmenot
- 9 months ago
- (http://www.nature.com/news/2007/0...)
Comet Holmes is now bigger than the Sun. So are we doomed or is there a more mundane explanation?
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Freedom to Tinker ? Blog Archive ? Verizon Violates Net Neutrality with DNS Deviations view story
7 votes- Submitted by bugmenot
- 9 months ago
- (http://feeds.freedom-to-tinker.co...)
While many of us were discussing Comcast’s partial blocking of BitTorrent Traffic, and debating its implications for the net neutrality debate, a more clear-cut neutrality violation was apparently taking place on Verizon’s network — a redirection of

