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Re:On Bad Hacker News Titles on Wednesday February 27, 2013 @01:45PM (#5294031)
Im getting Service Unavailable - DNS failure

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Re:Remember when people tracked bugs? on Wednesday February 06, 2013 @06:09PM (#5179503)
This seems very useful to me. I have struggled with a bug that I think is in Nouveau but I haven't reported it because im not sure what information would be required. This at least tells me what the dev requires to understand the issue.
Re:UK ISPs block The Promo Bay on Monday December 03, 2012 @05:25AM (#4864796)
FWIW, I'm on BT and http://promobay.org/ is blocked
Re:Hacker News supports browsing with a points threshold on Tuesday October 16, 2012 @08:29AM (#4659454)
I also like browsing the site in classic mode http://news.ycombinator.com/classic for submissions upvoted by long term members
Re:Unix Commands I Abuse Every Day on Thursday September 06, 2012 @08:47AM (#4483889)
Doc 1 & 2 are not changed but chained together to create doc.all
Re:Unix Commands I Abuse Every Day on Thursday September 06, 2012 @07:46AM (#4483722)
From the man page cat doc1 doc2 > doc.all concatenates the files doc1 and doc2 and writes the result to doc.all
Re:Peter Jackson confirms third Hobbit movie on Monday July 30, 2012 @01:48PM (#4313624)
Non Facebook link http://www.metro.co.uk/film/906841-peter-jackson-confirms-th...
Re:Hacker Opens High Security Handcuffs With 3D-Printed And Laser-Cut ... on Tuesday July 17, 2012 @04:00AM (#4254714)
If the cuffs cannot be reused then costs go up. If costs go up I pay more tax to cover this.
Re:The Pal-V flying car on Saturday July 07, 2012 @02:58PM (#4212393)
A brief history of flying cars.

http://inventorspot.com/articles/experiments_flying_cars_683...

Re:Show HN: Play scrabble, chess, checkers, etc with your friends by c... on Monday July 02, 2012 @04:17PM (#4190755)
http://www.copyright.gov/fls/fl108.html

Copyright does not protect the idea for a game, its name or title, or the method or methods for playing it. Nor does copyright protect any idea, system, method, device, or trademark material involved in developing, merchandising, or playing a game. Once a game has been made public, nothing in the copyright law prevents others from developing another game based on similar principles. Copyright protects only the particular manner of an author’s expression in literary, artistic, or musical form.

Re:Scamming the scammers – catching the virus call centre scammers red... on Tuesday February 21, 2012 @04:50AM (#3615893)
I must admit I am quite shocked to see that there is now a new account on HN called Comantra advertising this "service". I am also quite sure that no one that reads this site would fall for this scam.

Edit: spelling and punctuation