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by thenixedreport
Sat May 30, 2009 6:47 pm
Forum: Anything Goes
Topic: Is the US media making Americans stupid?
Replies: 8
Views: 9277

Re: Is the US media making Americans stupid?

Back in the day when newspapers were a lot spicier than they are now (muckraker era), an eight grade education actually meant more than it does today. Today, it's all about being "fair" and "getting both sides of the story." The problem is that encouraging people to attempt higher levels of thinking...
by thenixedreport
Sun Jul 27, 2008 1:01 pm
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: VIA Releases 800 Pages of Documentation For Linux
Replies: 1
Views: 2816

Re: VIA Releases 800 Pages of Documentation For Linux

Let's hope VIA does the right thing and keeps the useful bits coming.
by thenixedreport
Sun Jul 27, 2008 12:58 pm
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: higher bit rate ogg file
Replies: 31
Views: 21201

Re: higher bit rate ogg file

Here is a suggestion..... offer a subscription type of package that could be used to help support the show in exchange for access to higher bit-rate audio. Such a thing could be used to cover bandwidth and storage costs as well as funding other projects. :) Didn't Dann already pretty much say that ...
by thenixedreport
Sun Jul 27, 2008 4:15 am
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: How Linux Greatly Changed my Life
Replies: 10
Views: 19173

Re: How Linux Greatly Changed my Life

Thanks for posting the story. It was a very inspiring. :D

It's amazing how we can come together with technology such as this. We need to hear more and more about success stories like this.
by thenixedreport
Sun Jul 27, 2008 4:03 am
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: higher bit rate ogg file
Replies: 31
Views: 21201

Re: higher bit rate ogg file

Here is a suggestion..... offer a subscription type of package that could be used to help support the show in exchange for access to higher bit-rate audio. Such a thing could be used to cover bandwidth and storage costs as well as funding other projects. :)
by thenixedreport
Sun Jul 27, 2008 3:04 am
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: Spam King and Family Dead In Murder-Suicide
Replies: 2
Views: 3439

Re: Spam King and Family Dead In Murder-Suicide

Agreed. Of course there are those who would crack jokes about tinfoil hats, but that doesn't make sense at all whatsoever....
by thenixedreport
Sun Jul 27, 2008 2:59 am
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: Apple is Linux's main competition - hmmm
Replies: 1
Views: 2824

Re: Apple is Linux's main competition - hmmm

You know, I agree with you man. Microsoft is in big trouble right now, and as far as I'm concerned, Apple is acting as controlled opposition (keep in mind Microsoft bough several non-voting shares of stock years back.... if they still own said stock anyway, they would profit if Apple were to profit)...
by thenixedreport
Sun Jul 27, 2008 2:54 am
Forum: Anything Goes
Topic: The Associated Press want's to charge bloggers for excerpts
Replies: 4
Views: 6052

Re: The Associated Press want's to charge bloggers for excerpts

Well the AP can go screw themselves as far as I'm concerned. It's called Fair Use, and I'd love to see them go after everybody.
by thenixedreport
Sun Jul 27, 2008 2:53 am
Forum: Anything Goes
Topic: Fox News revealed as propaganda arm for Bush administration
Replies: 17
Views: 16130

Re: Fox News revealed as propaganda arm for Bush administration

Well, you may want to add ABC, CNN, NBC, MSNBC, etc... to that list man. ;)

I never thought this would be my first post on the forum. lol :lol: