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  • I guess I can see the points Eugene and Murbot make. That said, I just got done reading the whole Va Tech Teraflop thread and I like the little excerpts quoted there. My linky finger is lazy.... Thoth
  • Quote: Originally posted by thegelding my GOD!!! --snip-- yeah, those canuckers sure are subtle.... g Well, that guy clearly wasn't from Hamilton. Of course, compared to American humor, those pictures are nuanced masterpieces, eh? B…
  • Quote: Originally posted by murbot In light of some recent posts here, I thought the sarcasm in the first post here would have been more noticeable. If not, my apologies. Read it again knowing that it is 100% sarcastic and you'll get the idea. …
  • Quote: Originally posted by Eugene - Snip - 3) He almost never accompanies the topic with any comments of his own. This is a forum of discussion, not a news bulletin kiosk. If he doesn't even have anything to say, why is he posting entire …
  • Quote: Originally posted by BR It has no legal standing. It just a piece of paper with some nifty words. Monumental, of course. However, just words on a page and nothing more nonetheless. Hence it does not enter into legal discussions regard…
  • Quote: Originally posted by BR Of course, we all forget that the declaration of independance was merely a notification to the british that these 13 separate states were no longer part of their empire. 1776 really isn't the birthyear of the count…
  • Quote: Originally posted by chu_bakka Dean and Kerry are pretty close on all the issues... So what would make Kerry a more "moderate" candidate? The first thing conservatives do when they see a threat is call someone a liberal. Conservatives hav…
  • Quote: Originally posted by chu_bakka Nah... we're just gloating because some thought we were wrong for being so sure... and then the Judge basically took the words right out our our mouths. Hey... when you're right your right. I'm sure we'…
  • As much as I like being right, I fear the pasting we will receive for our extensive gloating. Even right wingers are "right" sometimes (no one having a premium claim to the truth.) Thoth
  • Well, I hate to say I told (some people) so, but (from a Reuters report): "There are hard cases and there are easy cases. This is an easy case," said U.S. District Judge Denny Chin, who added that the motion for an injunction was "wholly without …
  • Quote: Originally posted by Northgate Oh, just wait. The wingers who troll the board haven't landed on the shores of this thread yet. I'm hunkered down waiting for the bombs to drop I'm surprised they haven't noticed yet - I guess they're …
  • Bigboote, from Buckaroo Bonzai (I'm old). I've never gotten tired of that joke. My other machine is named, er, Thoth. I thought about naming it "asswipe" - pronounced "asswipay" - but that was too crude. Thoth
  • Quote: Originally posted by Northgate Man, the good ol' times. During the Clinton era I was making a fortune in the IT consulting sector. I had a 401K to kill for and I could actually afford my house payments. Wow! Good times! Back then …
  • Quote: Originally posted by Chinney Good post. I am not saying that being a stay-at-home parent is worse. In good circumstances, where parents can afford it and one of them is happy staying home all the time, it can be just about perfect.…
    in Latte tax Comment by thoth2 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by trumptman What do I advocate for single parents? How about I advocate they marry the person they had the sex with or some other suitable replacement. --snip-- Having it with someone too irresponsible to marry, as…
    in Latte tax Comment by thoth2 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by rok okay, i am no expert on this sort of thing, but use of a trademark phrase or even "look and feel" varies in degree, depending on what it's trying to sell. also, it depends on the context in which the phrase is used…
  • This would be perfect for a guy like Wesley Clark. Thoth
  • Quote: The point is folks, that if Franken is using a trademarked phrase to SELL something, he's going to lose. No, that's not the point, at least not the entire point. As I stated above, profit is only one factor in the analysis. Franken i…
  • Quote: Originally posted by OBJRA10 And what experience do you have that causes you to believe this? It's very likely that Fox will win. It is this very reason that the United States has intellectual property laws protecting trademarks of indiv…
  • I suspect there's a 0% chance that this gets past a motion to dismiss. Rupert Murdoch is a dangerous man. Thoth