arstechnica.com— The USTPO has granted Microsoft a patent for real-time censoring of audio streams. It sounds tailor-made for online gaming and network TV, but could it have a more nefarious application?
Oct 20, 2008View in Crawl 4
So online games = media now? Stop being so damn melodramatic over something that bleeps the word "f**k." Your rights aren't being trampled on so calm down.
@techfish: in japanese that would be foo koo-oh ka@reyx: pronounced poo-ketNZ place names would cause trouble. For example, Whakatane is pronounced f**k-a-tah-nay
Closed AccountOct 20, 2008
So online games = media now? Stop being so damn melodramatic over something that bleeps the word "f**k." Your rights aren't being trampled on so calm down.
cnot3Oct 20, 2008
or f**king, Austria
gizzmo0815Oct 20, 2008
Dude...that's the best insult I've ever heard.
lanxdataOct 20, 2008
f**k Censorship!
bayonetblahaOct 20, 2008
Windows Mobile's text-guessing already seems to make it a bit too difficult for me to type "linux"
Closed AccountOct 20, 2008
@techfish: in japanese that would be foo koo-oh ka@reyx: pronounced poo-ketNZ place names would cause trouble. For example, Whakatane is pronounced f**k-a-tah-nay
sinembarg0Oct 21, 2008
Profanity filters are pointless, we need stupid filters.