Comment Re:Downvotes (Score 0) 467
Off-topic: why do you misidentify Chelsea Manning in your sig while thanking her?
Comment Re:marketshare (Score 1) 343
Can't vouch for hundreds, but I got hit with a trojan last year that installed a keylogger. Happily, the person who got my passwords was an idiot, and actually apologized to me when I tracked him down and sent him his own IP address. Long story short, though, Mac users shouldn't be too cavalier about malware; I got hit despite being pretty knowledgeable and careful about where I go on the web.
Comment Re:Games (Score 1) 1365
Yep, that's why Macs haven't made any strides toward becoming popular on the deskt- wait a sec.
Comment Re:DOS attacks? What on earth? (Score 1) 838
Mod parent up.
Submission + - AACS Vows to Fight Bloggers
Jonas Wisser writes: "The BBC is carrying the story that AACS has promised to take action against those who have posted the AACS crack online. Michael Ayers, chairperson of AACS, noted that the cracked key has now been revoked, and went on to say, 'Some people clearly think it's a First Amendment issue. There is no intent from us to interfere with people's right to discuss copy protection. We respect free speech.' The AACS website tells consumers how they can 'continue to enjoy content protected by AACS' by 'refreshing the encryption keys associated with their HD DVD and Blu-ray software players.'"
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Mating strategies are straightforward in bottlenose dolphins, or are they? Much of the work carried on male-female relationships in that species to date show that males tend to coerce females who are left with little choice about with whom to mate.
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