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PvsNP_ZA

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    Comment #11761361

    Haha, I still remember Winston the pigeon racing to deliver his 4GB of data... For anyone interested: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8248056.stm

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    Comment #11040776

    MyBroadband is a joke. Anyone who takes their news articles seriously probably also reads the Daily Sun religiously.

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    Comment #10848949

    This was the main idea behind the South African nukes as well. If memory serves, the country had only 6 nuclear warheads, but they were never meant to be anything but a deterrent (…

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    Comment #10736457

    Keen is available on Steam nowadays for not too expensive (I think $5). Keen Dreams is excluded from the bundle IIRC, but that's abandonware by now and has been opensourced on Gith…

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    Comment #10631693

    In South Africa, Pascal and Delphi are still taught in schools... In fact, the University of South Africa actually has about 2 Delphi semester modules also, along with C++. Some sc…

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    Comment #10552166

    Welcome to the list. :p

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    Comment #10197654

    Are we by any chance both South African and trying to lecture each other about South African culture?

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    Comment #10197509

    Most people speak English to bridge the gaps. At work, in the shops, etc.

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    Comment #10121614

    I don't think Stallman would submit his work for a PhD, mainly because one's PhD work becomes the property of the university. It's against everything he stands for.

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    Comment #9955057

    In certain industries, where independent double programming is required, this could be used to catch people who steal/copy code.

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    Comment #8420468

    Nope, original spelling of the topic said "price".

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    Comment #8267597

    Jeff Atwood hates "forum style" interfaces and discussions for Q&A sites. I've always disagreed with this. Forum style discussions not only solve problems, but also branch out into…