[quote user="morbiuswilters"]I always knew you had a purple desktop.[/quote]

 http://programming.oreilly.com/2013/05/dart-is-not-the-language-you-think-it-is.html I don't get it.  Why do we need this?

[quote user="morbiuswilters"]The Brady Bunch? Huh?[/quote] Obscure reference for old people.  A TV show from the late 60's - early 70's when inflation was much higher than it is today.

A few years ago I set up a Gmail account for the sole purpose of giving it out to anyone I don't know personally.  Things like online purchases, registering for forums, etc  For a long time I've been averaging 200+ spam emails a week at that address, which probably isn't a lot compared to some people, but I live a boring ...

[quote user="morbiuswilters"]most people don't work at companies intelligent enough to fire any employee on the spot who is caught looking at Go on the company dime.[/quote]If I ever write a book I will include that line.

[quote user="eViLegion"]I tend to be a reactionary arsehole, spewing nonsensical opinions, then refusing to back down when I'm shown to be obviously wrong.[/quote] I thought that was blakeyrat's job.

[quote user="Frigax"] I could go for a massage right about now.[/quote] A spam massage?  

[quote user="morbiuswilters"] You're just talking aboutmicro-payments, which I would greatly prefer to ads, but nobody's ever made them work right.[/quote]Yes, there's a reason for ...

[quote user="morbiuswilters"]As for M$, I do wish they'd exert more control over their OEMs. It's baffling to me that they still let fuck-ups like Sony and HP install shitware all over the OS.[/quote] As a consumer, I agree with this. Unfortunately, from a business standpoint, there really isn't any way for Microsoft to ...