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Comment Wonderful (Score 1) 208

by Swordless Samurai on Friday January 12, 2007 @09:00PM (#17584330) Attached to: OLPC Says No Plans for Consumer Release

I think that selling these to consumers would be a step in the right direction. No offense, but not too many 3rd world nations will buy all 1 million, is it?, laptops to give to the children. If they sell them on the open market though, parents can afford computer for there children to play and learn with. School Districts may be able to use them in class rooms for children, to replace traditional books, and reduce the cost of books.

Journal Journal: iTunes DRM Loophole? 1

Journal by Swordless Samurai on Saturday June 24, 2006 @10:39PM

Ok, So I have the problem that I want to listen to music I bought on iTunes In Windows Media Player. The .m4a Encoding is not seen be Wmplayer, And all attempts to convert them using known programs(Hymn) have failed. But I have found the one solution, burn them to CD, to which they will be converted to .cda, then convert(rip) to .mp3, the only problem with this is the wasting of CD's. So, My Question, Is thier emulation software out their tha

Journal Journal: OpenGL Vs. DirectX 2

Journal by Swordless Samurai on Wednesday June 14, 2006 @01:44AM

Ok, So the basic Question I have is simple, OpenGL or DirectX? I Want to begin graphical game programming, and i've learned their is OpenGL, which would include OpenAL(OpenSL) and other Sets to make the whole game, while DirectX is almost self-contained. Now, let's face it, if it's game development, it's got to be Microsoft, so I know i'm going to be programming it for windows. I am going to do it all in C/C++ and i've gotten many people in a passionate debate over open vs closed standards. So I

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