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- Property rights and the broadcast flag
- Property rights and the broadcast flagAh, propertyAlas, you're leaping to the same fallacy that is fashionable today: the assumption that "intellectual property" [1] is equivalent to physical property.However, your neighbor deconstructing your novel isn't the same as your neighbor deconstructing your lawn mower.If you really think that there should be...
- Discussion threads 2005-06-23
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- The chief value of open source
- Custom code solutions...It's great you can see the code, but for companies I disagree that is a "value".What SMB has the resources to comb through thousands of lines of code to assure reliability and security? Even if they do manage to find a bug, are they going to fork...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-26
- The Apple-Palm cat-and-mouse game: How long can it last? [poll]
- Reflects badly on both companiesI think this whole ordeal reflects badly on both Apple on Palm.It makes Apple out to be hypocrites. I mean, wasn't the whole reason for the lack of interoperability with other players a DRM issue? Didn't Steve Jobs say this himself the last time Apple was...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-05
- Amazon clears up Kindle content deletion policy
- Perfect. Just drop exceptions A - D. Problem solved.nt.I am not and will not be a Kindle user, but ....any business that "takes without permission" something of value that you have paid for needs to be treated like a thief (penalties, costs, restitution, etc).Bottom line, unless the book was returned...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-02
- FCC's Net neutrality push: Is wireless access different?
- Stop coddling wireless companiesThey are no longer fledgling upstarts but the new normal. It is simply mind-boggling why they get away with a much looser regulatory framework than landlines. Why is it, for instance, that you do not have a choice of carrier for international calls the way you do...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-22
- How a software engineer tried to save his sister and invented a breakthrough medical device
- A CREDIT TO ENTREPENEURSThis is the stuff of history; Thomas Edison, Alexander Fleming, John Logie Baird.I lost my sister to cancer at age 36yrs so he has my heartfelt sympathy and utmost admiration Robert Goldman is the kind of person who should be nominated for a Nobel Prize in Medicine.RE:...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-03
- Let me say it again: Stop sharing music!
- They're being bankrupted because they choose......to be bankrupted. I believe both defendants are being offered manageable settlements to this day. Only their "principles" prevent them from doing so.When you don't like the price......of a product, that doesn't give you the right to steal it. Gee, I want a Ferrari...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-17
- Downloading content illegally vs. getting away with it
- Downloading content illegally vs. getting away with itBasically, student don't appreciate the effort going into music/videosTheir world is focussed on their own wants and desires, rather those those with whom they do not share much thinking-wise.It is only after having to appreciate the value of their own efforts that values...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-03
- iPhone 3GS crypto easy to crack, expert warns
- iPhone 3GS crypto easy to crack, expert warns Can't wait to hear the Apple Fanboi/grl excuses...I suppose this is an unfair attack by ZDnet...or maybe iPhone users are soooo cool and disaffected by silly things like security that they don't care....RE: iPhone 3GS crypto easy to crack, expert warns With...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-27
- Jeff Bezos offers apology for Orwellian mistake
- Jeff Bezos offers apology for Orwellian mistakePerfect! The reason I will NEVER buy, use, or recommend a Kindle......or its equivalent, in easy-to-swallow, poison-pill form.Thanks so much for this story.Huh?Why wrong?If you as the end consumer, buy stolen goods, you don't get to keep them!So I'm guessing you are protesting the...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-27
- Amazon gets bullied, pulls purchased e-books from Kindles
- Amazon gets bullied, pulls purchased e-books from KindlesDTPALet's hope somebody decides to sue their butts off under a state's Deceptive Trade Practices Act -- claiming that an item sold has qualities, characteristics, source, certification, approval or etc., which in fact it does not have (e.g., claiming non-kosher products are kosher)....
- Discussion threads 2009-07-17
- R6 Home Inventory 2.2 (Windows)
- Property loss happens. It may come in the form of an accident, a natural disaster, or theft but the odds of it happening to you at some point are great. R6 Home Inventory is an easy to use database that allows you to catalog all of your physical assets by...
- Software downloads 2009-07-13
- PC Encryption; Eyes Wide Open - Considerations for a Well-Informed PC Encryption Deployment
- The data, now outside the physical confines of locked doors and internal networks, was at risk. The exposure of trade secrets and intellectual property most certainly posed a risk to competitive advantage. But there was an even bigger problem. The possible exposure of consumer personal and financial data got the...
- White papers 2009-07-01
- RIAA's $1.92 million victory: more about message, less about money
- RIAA's $1.92 million victory: more about message, less about moneyRIAA is a dangerous criminal organizationThere is only one victim here, that poor woman, they destroyed her life, and for what?Of course she lied that her kids were the one, that she hadn't known etc. She was trying to get away...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-19
- Research gives clues for self-cleaning materials, water-striding robots
- Self-cleaning walls, counter tops, fabrics, and even micro-robots that can walk on water may all be within reach thanks to the work of scientists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and at Japan's RIKEN institute. If you ever looked in awe as insects like water striders are able...
- Blog posts 2009-05-07
- Is Steve Jobs too frail for even a Town Hall fight?
- For for the better part of this decade, Apple CEO Steve Jobs has been battling preservationists and local officials in the small affluent community of Woodside, California over a historic home he owns there but wants to demolish and replace with a more modern home. The matter...
- Blog posts 2009-04-29
- Cisco CTO's 5 Predictions for the Future of Collaboration
- Cisco CTO's 5 Predictions for the Future of CollaborationThe Real challenge is not in technology ...Ms. Warrior's predictions will almost likely come true. However, while technology can give us capabilities, human beings decide whether or not to actually use technology -- and history is littered with instances of great...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-27
- TomTom joins Linux protection group
- TomTom joins Linux protection groupMicrosoft should litigate on every disputed patentEnough is enough. There is a fine line between willing open source participants, and those that are getting their intellectual property stolen just because they refuse to get on board with the ideology.Open source is fostering an atmosphere of theft...
- Discussion threads 2009-03-23
- Mosquitoes in schools
- Mosquitoes in schoolsThe question I have is why are people so worriedabout teenagers 'congregating' in places? I mean, it isn't like they are harder to deal with than adults, in fact from what I have seen most of them (excluding 'tough boys' who would never get near my home or...
- Discussion threads 2009-03-15
- Research in Motion: the surveillance workplace
- Research in Motion: the surveillance workplaceit's their rightIt's RIM's right to do all this, but only if it is all disclosed prior to taking the job.I completely agree with the company email being saved, but anything else would creep me out.SeparationMy employer has a simple policy: thanks to rules regarding...
- Discussion threads 2009-03-05
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