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• Israeli Software Firm Abandons U.S. Deal

  Thu Mar 23, 2006
  • Phaedrus: AFAIK stands for As Far As I Know.

• Israeli Software Firm Abandons U.S. Deal

  Thu Mar 23, 2006
  • Ack, I should probably refresh before commenting...

• Israeli Software Firm Abandons U.S. Deal

  Thu Mar 23, 2006
  • When they say 'Snort's blueprints are open for inspection' they mean 'Snort is licensed under the GPL'. Sourcefire sells integration and appliances based on/around Snort, AFAIK. I'm inclined to think this is just politics.

• Why Do We Still Have Prohibition?

  Sun Mar 5, 2006
  • Andrew Harden writes: It's not that alcohol is any safer than narcotics because it isn't in any way, shape, or form, but it has been socially acceptable, as tobacco has been, whereas drugs, for the most part, have not.

• Why Do We Still Have Prohibition?

  Sun Mar 5, 2006
  • Corey Spring writes: The wacky weed, however, was never legally sanctioned or regulated by the government, it's always been illegal Huh? A does not imply B. The government doesn't sanction something to make it legal; it explicitly prohibits specific things to make them illegal.

• Why South Dakota's Abortion Ban is Good for America (Especially the Democrats)

  Fri Feb 24, 2006
  • GERob writes: But you are comfortable with the government deciding it has the authority to allow a woman to terminate the life of a distinctly different life form?

• Why South Dakota's Abortion Ban is Good for America (Especially the Democrats)

  Fri Feb 24, 2006
  • Stephen Russell writes: I've heard this quite a bit but never heard any evidence to back this up. Many suggest that before modern sex ed was introduced into high schools in the late 60s that the unwed pregnancy rate was declining. Since then the increase has been astronomical.

• Why South Dakota's Abortion Ban is Good for America (Especially the Democrats)

  Fri Feb 24, 2006
  • a> Most conservatives don't see contraceptives as "evil", because that assumes that all conservatives are primarily Catholic, which is the primary sect that condones the usage of contraceptives. Nice try. I suspect you mean 'that does not condone' here. :)

• Color Touch finger LCD's next step for Apple

  Mon Feb 20, 2006
  • Tactile feedback, anyone?

• Modern-day silly talk

  Wed Feb 15, 2006
  • Absurd. And hardly original. Language is not static.