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- Whispers will not kill fair use
- Whispers will not kill fair useDon't discount the power of briberyThe amount of money and influence poured into Congressional coffers by the media cartel is huge. Add to that the fact that both elected officials and bureaucrats suffer from "star worship" as the general populace. Just look at the Hilary...
- Tags: Government, GWB, fair use, international law, epitome, indifference
- Discussion threads 2008-04-10
- High tech shows low ice in Arctic
- High tech shows low ice in ArcticI have four kids. I don't know what the future holds for themThis scares the hell out of me. Why won't GWB do something real???This level of global change makes the twin towers pale into insignificance no offence intended. Could this be the extinction...
- Tags: High Tech, Arctic
- Discussion threads 2007-10-01
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- The earth: it's always blowing hot and cold
- And That's The ProblemInstead of humans, use dinosaurs, plankton, what ever. But tell me where is the definitive study that quantifies the human activity contribution separate that contribution form the quantifiable contribution of other geologic, solar, and biological processes?And where, pray tell, is it written that climate will be...
- Tags: tech site
- Discussion threads 2009-09-24
- Republicans rail against FCC's new net rules
- How They RollThis is just how the GOP rolls. When Bill Clinton left office we were number one or two in broadband. Now we're down around 17 behind some Eastern European countries. The GOP keeps saying they're about competition, but they keep passing bills to stifle real competition. Sort of...
- Tags: Federal government, FCC, GOP, U.S. Congress
- Discussion threads 2009-09-22
- Microsoft training materials teach Best Buy employees how Windows beats Linux
- Just how many Linux machines are there at Best Buy?The last time I went in, I saw no Linux machines being sold at Best Buy.RE: Microsoft training materials teach Best Buy employees how Windows beats Linuxexactly ni Linux machines so why is MS trying so hard to push the GET...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, System76, training, Linux, Best Buy Co. Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-08
- 20,000 sites hit with drive-by attack code
- 20,000 sites hit with drive-by attack codeSo what are some of the sites?Somewhere there should be a list full or partial by popularity of the sites that were hit, shouldn't there? It doesn't do a whole lot of good to just read "20,000 sites hit..." without knowing what they are!...
- Tags: SECURITY, attack
- Discussion threads 2009-06-01
- Rockefeller makes support for open source explicit
- Rockefeller makes support for open source explicitWhat's the difference?You state: "While introducing his bill Rockefeller did not mention Medsphere, whose software is installed at many state hospitals. Instead he focused on the Veteran Administration?s VistA system, and the NHIN-Connect system for linking medical records installed by Harris Corp., which includes...
- Tags: Taxes, Vertical industries, HEALTHCARE, open source, Rockefeller, tax
- Discussion threads 2009-04-27
- Reknowned scientist takes unpopular stance on global warming
- Reknowned scientist takes unpopular stance on global warmingThe best summary yet?Enormous gaps in our knowledge, the sparseness of our observations and the superficiality of our theories??This is the best summary of the state of Global Warming theory I have yet read, and fits exactly what many of us have been...
- Tags: global warming, unpopular stance
- Discussion threads 2009-03-25
- Foreign governments attack White House, Obama, McCain campaign systems
- Foreign governments attack White House, Obama, McCain campaign systemstsk, tsk...MISLEADING headline!!!Man, just when will folks like you stop your xenophobia??!! Whatever happened to the terrible horrible Russians that you guys kept telling the public that they wanted to invade and control us?!! Get a life!!In case you haven't...
- Tags: SECURITY, govt, Foreign governments attack, Obama McCain, Foreign Government, White House, attack
- Discussion threads 2008-11-07
- "Papa Bear"'s take on the Palin Hack
- "Papa Bear"'s take on the Palin HackDon't go calling him a "Republican"...The true Republican Party was shot between the eyes in the aftermath of FDR's New Deal; the carcass staggered on for another three-plus decades, when it was put out of its misery by Nixon's "Southern Strategy" that whipped up...
- Tags: MSM, O'Reilly, Taft, Bill O'Reilly, Bush Administration
- Discussion threads 2008-09-20
- Failed IT causes major Georgia Blue Cross health privacy breach
- Failed IT causes major Georgia Blue Cross health privacy breachRegulation neededI agree that regulation is needed. But until consumers really start pitching serious fits, and/or the courts start implementing some punitive damages with teeth, it's not going to happen. http://whistlersear.wordpress.comRE: Failed IT causes major Georgia Blue Cross health...
- Tags: Regulations, health care, information technology, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Georgia Blue Cross health privacy breach, Georgia Blue Cross health, Failed IT cause, privacy breach, regulation
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- Spammers announce World War III with spam emails packing malicious payloads
- Spammers announce World War III with spam emails packing malicious payloadsSorry Nate - have to disagreePlease everyone - do not "spread the word" as Nate says it - I spend more time looking up these e-mails, and then convincing people that the e-mail they got was a hoax than I...
- Tags: Spam, ReceiverNet technology, spammer, World War III, spam email, malicious payload, payload
- Discussion threads 2008-07-14
- Oil hits $100, Wall Street bulls trample American consumers
- Oil hits $100, Wall Street bulls trample American consumersAnd last week ...They JUMPED in WITH: "BHUTO was assassinated and it MIGHT de-stablize the Oil-producing countries near Pakistan" bankwagon and got the price going upwards.Would tickle me if oil hit $200 a barrel then someone announces that have a way to...
- Tags: Vertical industries, American Consumers, government
- Discussion threads 2008-01-02
- Broadcasters get leeway on digital TV switch
- Broadcasters get leeway on digital TV switchHi Voska, Sorry! I was joking...... that was my take on our local conspiracy theorist's typical rant that everything is a government plot out to empty his wallet. I guess I might have done it a bit too well...Personally we have a nice...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, switchover, TV, digital television, broadcaster, leeway, cable
- Discussion threads 2008-01-02
- Global warning on global warming: U.S. must help out
- Global warning on global warming: U.S. must help outSo long as it is profitableto pollute and there are no real penalties, the United States will continue it's course as the world leader of pollution. Wow! Something I really want my country to be the leader of, global warming! The reduction...
- Tags: global warming, Global Warning
- Discussion threads 2007-09-25
- Qualcomm cell phone ban to take effect
- Qualcomm cell phone ban to take effectPlease clarifyYou report "Under the ban, cell phone manufacturers and mobile operators will not be allowed to import any future models of phones that use this technology."Please clarify that this ban applies to the chipsets which use the novel power saving technique, not to...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Web browsers, Manufacturing, Qualcomm Inc., cell phone
- Discussion threads 2007-08-07
- Do we really hate Apple and the iPhone?
- Do we really hate Apple and the iPhone?I for one dont hate apple or the iPhone...However I wont be buying an iPhone, more because Apple chose to use Cingular(AT&T) as the only carrier.Negatives based on pure speculationAll of the posts about the iPhone have been based on pure speculation –...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, M$ Fanboys, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, reality Distortion Field, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-06-20
- Soros doubles stake in Microsoft
- Soros doubles stake in MicrosoftSoros doubles stake in MicrosoftThis is a sign that Microsoft will continue to be strong in the IT industry for years to come. I was laughing when the fanboys said this was the end of Microsoft and its doomsday has come. LOL! Between...
- Tags: Investment, Microsoft Office, eBay Inc., Microsoft Corp., Soros, stock
- Discussion threads 2007-05-16
- Amsterdam to evaluate open source
- Amsterdam to evaluate open sourcewise move:)PowerPoint is Open Office's Best FriendYears of trying to get budget for Microsoft Office met with surprise just at year end for those dealing with American Bar Association lawyers. Vista users have been trained to save their documents in PowerPoint format because Vista Word format...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Office, open source, Microsoft Windows Vista, OpenOffice, Microsoft PowerPoint, software, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-01-02
- U.S. warns of possible Qaida financial cyber attack
- U.S. warns of possible Qaida financial cyber attackal qaida cyber attack . . .say what?Sorry folks. Just can't buy that one. They would if they could, but not likely they can. Meanwhile, we know our govt junkyard dogs have practice with this. The banks & all other tenants at...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Hacking, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, computer, cyberattack, 9/11 commission, al-Qaida, financial
- Discussion threads 2006-11-30
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