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Monthly Archives: May 2007

A fair review

Saturday, May 5, 2007

Wow. Linux is really moving up in the world. I just read a fair review of a Linux distro in the mainstream press. Think on that for a moment. A fair review. Not a FUD-fest. Where lots of non-techie people are going to read it. This is very good. I believe most Linux distros are [...]

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DMCA makes (some) random numbers illegal

Tuesday, May 1, 2007

There is a bit of an uproar over the HD-DVD people’s attempts to preserve their “intellectual property” as well as Digg.com’s reaction to said attempt. Basically, it comes down to a string of numbers and letters that are meaningless to humans. Combined with the correct software, hardware, and an HD-DVD disc, however, these numbers give [...]

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