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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 29th Nov 2006 22:50 UTC, submitted by anonymous
It got little notice at the time, but Richard Stallman, the leader of the FSF, said at the fifth international GPLv3 conference in Tokyo on Nov. 21 that the Novell/Microsoft patent agreement is not in violation of the GPL version 2 . Stallman said, according to a transcript published by the FSF Europe, "What has happened is, Microsoft has not given Novell a patent license, and thus, section 7 of ...
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Linked by Andrew Youll on Fri 15th Jul 2005 17:11 UTC, submitted by Claus Schwarm
The latest issue of The GNOME Journal features thoughts about marketing GNOME, a review of RSS feed readers for GNOME, a short preview on modeling with K-3D, an introduction to F-Spot, an introduction to Foresight Desktop Linux, and a review of Robert Love's 'Linux Kernel Development', 2nd Edition.
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Popular Web site Facebook added to Internet safety task force
More online protections were added to social networking sites this week, when Pennsylvania joined 48 other states and the District of Columbia Thursday to reach an agreement with the Web site Facebook.
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Data from Columbia disk drives survived the shuttle accident
Sat, May 10, 2008 (12:02 a.m.) Jon Edwards often manages what appears impossible. He has recovered precious data from computers wrecked in floods and fires and dumped in lakes.
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Events This Week
Advanced Google class—10:30 a.m.-noon at the James City Library e-CLIC Room. Free. 259-7720.
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FBI issues warning about vulnerability of Wi-Fi hotspots
The FBI issued an alert this week warning that wireless Internet networks, often called Wi-Fi hotspots, are more vulnerable to hackers than most users probably realize.
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Athletes catch you in their Web
Thank heaven and Al Gore for the Internet, which allows us to keep tabs of our favorite sports figures (and former faves) even when they're out of season. Join us, now, on a trip to: Barondavis.com Good news -- our man Boomdizzle (Davis' nom de e-plume of choice) has recovered from the Golden State Warriors' late-season fizzle.So what has he been doing? He did some work with Adam Sandler. ...
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POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: It never hurts to check
You may have heard about The Facility Group, an Atlanta construction company whose CEO stepped down after he was indicted in Mississippi and charged with giving politicians illegal campaign contributions to win contracts.
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Granite takes No Child Left Behind test online for quicker, more efficient results
The move to entirely electronic testing protocol for No Child Left Behind testing has proven to be beneficial for Granite School District. It holds the attention of children longer and puts results in the hands of teachers sooner.
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Madison man gets probation in Internet sex sting
Because he is a citizen of India, Amol Girish Date, 24, also could be deported or lose his chance at U.S. citizenship, the judge said. During the plea and sentencing hearing, Sauk County District Attorney Patricia Barrett and Date's attorney, Harold L. Harlowe of Madison, presented a report on Date by Madison-based psychologist Patricia Coffey. Both attorneys accepted Coffey's evaluation that ...
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Gates: Microsoft moving on
JAKARTA, Indonesia » Microsoft Corp. will focus on growing its own advertising and Internet search business after it withdrew its takeover offer for Yahoo!, Chairman Bill Gates said Friday.
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e-Nabler Corp. Awarded Best New Application by AT&T Wireless
An e-Nabler Corp. product has been named "Best New Application" in the DevCentral - AT&T Developer Program during the Enterprise Fast-Pitch Platinum Awards 2008.
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Marina del Rey 3D City Model Lands on Google Earth
CyberCity 3D today announced that the 3D City Model of Marina del Rey, California is now available for viewing on Google Earth.
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Roncalli dean sues over fake Facebook profile
Defamation and identity fraud lawsuits have become the latest weapons of choice for educators targeted by online tormentors. A fake online profile prompted a Roncalli High School dean to file just such a suit this week.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 3rd Jan 2006 14:20 UTC
"The saga of Internet Explorer, the piece of software that once brought the Department of Justice to the brink of breaking up Microsoft, continues to eat away at the company.
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Windows Vista Solutions
Just when you finally thought your Windows XP settings were just right, here comes Windows Vista. Fear not: PC Magazine has teamed up with Wiley Books to bring you to guide you through the ins and outs of your new OS. This week's excerpt helps you navigate the control panel to make your computer fit you.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 5th Apr 2006 19:01 UTC
Apple's Boot Camp has stirred things up quite a bit around the net. eWeek states: "CIOs have a lot invested in Windows and aren't going to junk the OS for Apple.
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Recent Original Stories
MidnightBSD 0.1 is now available. It includes several software packages such as ksh, sudo, OpenNTPD, gcc 3.4.4, BIND 9.3.4 (plus patch), and others in the base system.
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Documents reveal rebel, Venezuela link
Colombia's government recovered documents from a slain rebel's computers that indicate Venezuelan officials tried to help arm Colombia's main guerrilla army.
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Don't panic over potential layoffs -- get prepared
U.S. employers have cut tens of thousands of jobs in the past few months and layoffs appear to be spreading. If you're worried about your job, now isn't the time to panic. It's time to get prepared. Here are six ways to prepare for a layoff, from Kate Lorenz, an editor at CareerBuilder.com, an online job-search site. • Get organized. Print and take home personal files on your computer and ...
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No glam, just Sam
At the end of a summer computer class at Cathedral High School, then-freshmen Samantha Peszek and Kevin Hofmeister googled each other's names.
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Popular business directory searches
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Linked by David Adams on Sat 24th Dec 2005 17:55 UTC
Fans of the classic computer game Ultima V (from the c64/Apple][e era) have re-created the game, using modern game tech, thanks to the Dungeon Siege engine.
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Popular business directory searches
Mid-Continent Packaging has full time openings for: Production - $8.50 p/h Machine Operators - $9.50 p/h You must be able to ... >MORE
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Recent Original Stories
"Trolltech has released the Qt 4.4.0 technical preview, a pre-release that allows software developers to begin experimenting with the new features that the company has implemented for the next version.
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