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Answered: How much time do I have before windows vista ...

About 5 years, assuming you have Windows XP now. Microsoft will support WinXP and supply security patches for it until 2012, IIRC. Actually they often keep supporting operation systems for more than 5 ...

Answered: A song with a quote from "Paris, Texas"

Easy: it's from a Primal Scream song, "I'm Comin' Down", from Screamadelica.

Answered: Zohar

I don't understand your question (or how it's related to the title).

Answered: Apple without Steve Jobs

I don't think Apple will collapse, or at least it will take many years (probably more than 10). But I don't think Apple will have much more success than they do now even if Jobs stays.

Answered: When SPS3 will be in market?

November 11 in Japan, November 17 in the US, and some time in March in Europe.

Answered: I am going to be in Eilat Thursday-Saturday. I ...

Tough question, IMO Eilat is one big beaten path and that's why I don't like it... The first thing I would try is an offroad tour in the mountains, preferably self-driving. In the city itself? I don't ...

Answered: Super Fast Internet

In Japan and Hong Kong there are residential areas where there's already FTTH (Fibre to the home) service with speeds up to 1 Gbps. I think it costs somehting like $100-$200/month.

Answered: RSS feed with PC game releases only

Does it have to be RSS? I'm using Google Calendar and I found a calendar that does just that. It's very good.

Answered: Yet another windows question...

I'm using the blue interface, and I don't find it ugly at all.

Answered: Jerusalem in January

I lived in Jerusalem for 3 years. I don't think it's a good idea to visit in January, temperatures are usually below 10 degress celsius IIRC and there's a day or two of snow every other year or so. On ...

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