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- Congress mulls new P2P porn restrictions
- Congress mulls new P2P porn restrictionsCongress will pass another law, and the Court will toss itEvery couple of years Congress wants to make some good press to distract attention from their normal pigsty of corruption and greed. They attack porn, use "protect the children" as their banner cry, and pass...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), U.S. Congress, porn restriction, P2P
- Discussion threads 2008-03-17
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- File Redate Rename (Java) (zip)
- FileDateName is a Java 1.4 graphical GUI application to rename multiple files or to change their directory dates. The contents of the files are not changed. File names may be converted to all lowercase ("a happy dog.txt"), to all uppercase ("A HAPPY DOG.TXT"), or to title case ("A Happy Dog.txt")....
- Tags: File, Keith Fenske, FileDateName, Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-05-13
- Google kicks off its Facebook ground war
- Google kicks off its Facebook ground warGoogle kicks off its Facebook ground warGotta love how Google is always playing the "me too!" card on their services. If only they spent more time innovating instead of copying others and sitting around playing with office toys. This service will be...
- Tags: Social networking, Google Inc., Facebook
- Discussion threads 2008-05-12
- The application interface problem
- The application interface problemKISSIn the early 90s, I was able to work with these kinds of users and design an interface. I worked at GenDyn and we had a computer room staffed with Computer Operators. These people were not computer experts - they were sometimes known as "tape hangers". In...
- Tags: Backups, Learnability, application interface problem, learnability, tape, discoverability
- Discussion threads 2008-05-12
- The application interface problem
- I believe that almost any programming language can be used to build almost any kind of user interface, but that the closer the user interface is to the assumptions built into the language, the simpler and more efficient this component of the overall application will be. More importantly, I believe...
- Tags: Application, User Interface, Tool, Productivity, Enterprise Software, Software, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- The Obama Party and the Googlization of politics
- The Obama Party and the Googlization of politicsTheres that loophole again........that doesn't exist. I dislike the idea of the ASP loophole. Its not a loophole. Its a change in principle thats causing the problem if you ask me. The idea of FOSS was software you could do whatever you want...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, OPEN SOURCE, Stallman, software, F/OSS, Obama Party
- Discussion threads 2008-05-09
- An idea about teaching Linux to the MCSE community
- An idea about teaching Linux to the MCSE communityIt's not about shellsIt's about where things are and what they're called.Remember we can have the scripts configure gnome to look like windows and pop up wintel like menus too.Put the cart before the horse.You'll need to get them all into the...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, Unix, server, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-05-08
- Know when to say when on open source
- Know when to say when on open sourceAlways be practicalOfcourse one should always use common sense. Open source when possible AND practical. Closed source when not.Greetz, Pjotr.I'm sure your school district appreciated...you spending money on a product that you could have gotten for free just because you didn't want to...
- Tags: open source, software
- Discussion threads 2008-04-30
- Silicon Alley Insider's startup index: Click bait? Nah. It's tip bait
- Lists have never done much for me--especially financial lists. It's financial porn: Forbes' most wealthy people; the Fortune 500; 10 mutual funds you must have now and a few hundred other lists. And now Silicon Alley Insider has launched a startup valuation index that's bound to be a conversation starter....
- Tags: Silicon, Valuation, Financial, SAI, Investment, Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-29
- Travel execs on laptop ruling
- Travel execs on laptop rulingThe issue is moot......when traveling with one of [url=http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en/sm/WF25a/321957-321957-64295-321838-3660143-3660785.html]these.[/url]RE: Travel execs on laptop ruling"ACTE filed an Amicus brief contending that a traveler's laptop was essentially intellectual property and not the same as luggage nor freight,"Wouldn't a terrorists plan for blowing up the Pentagon also be considered...
- Tags: Thin clients, Notebooks, laptop computer, thin client
- Discussion threads 2008-04-24
- Nofeel FTP Server 64-bit (exe)
- Powerful, secure, and easy-to-use FTP server specially written for Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista. Enable users to have real-time interaction with server, including current and past connections full details, server current and permanent stat, ability to stop file transferring or disconnect any connection. Rich server settings are provided, including but not limited to...
- Tags: Nofeel Software Team, 64-bit, FTP Server, Server Setting, Servers, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-04-24
- MSN Music to ex-customers: So you thought you bought that song for life, eh?
- MSN Music to ex-customers: So you thought you bought that song for life, eh?Grammar policeyou’re content -> your content unless you are content.I think that's called a call for class actiondidn't I hear attorney laughing and evluating future fees ?Come on Adrian, I'm sure you really know why."To be honest,...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Digital music, Media players, MSN Music, MSN, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-23
- 9th Circuit: Feds can search laptops without suspicion
- 9th Circuit: Feds can search laptops without suspicionWhat about external drives and encryption?Do they have the right to search external drives? What if data on the laptop or drive is encrypted?RE: 9th Circuit: Feds can search laptops without suspicionIllegal and it's time we stop allowing the freedoms from illegal search...
- Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, suspicion
- Discussion threads 2008-04-23
- 9th Circuit: Feds can search laptops without suspicion
- Is your laptop your digital "home"? Um, no, the ("liberal" - that always makes me laugh) Ninth Circuit ruled Monday in US v Arnold. At least not at the border or at the international terminal of a US airport. Michael Arnold arrived at LAX from the Philippines,...
- Tags: Suspicion, Mobile, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-04-23
- APM Structure 3D Lite (exe)
- This software is provided as-is, without any express or implied warranty. In no event will the authors be held liable for any damages arising from the use of this software. Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose, including commercial applications. The Lite-version is identical to...
- Tags: Software, 3D, Analysis, Lite-version, Tools & Techniques, Software Development, Management, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-04-22
- Will the Internet remain neutral?
- Will the Internet remain neutral?Let the sheeple read their daily gossipbut for goodness sake don't stop us techie types from pushing the boundaries which creates new technologies.I think creation forces are as big as market forces in the internet arena. It's not like there's just this one product in the...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), market-force, censorship, Internet, Internet Service Provider
- Discussion threads 2008-04-18
- Actress wins nude photo battle
- Actress wins nude photo battlePushing porn sites, are we?I think it's ridiculous and not at all helpful to plug the website of the guy who was involved in this lawsuit. What business does a site like ZDNet have encouraging the business of a porn producer/distributor?I refer to the following reference...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Actress, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-04-17
- Lawyer: Psystar may be 'very hard to stop'
- Lawyer: Psystar may be 'very hard to stop'Now we just need to see if the company is real!Ok, so if they are real, they may be able to get away with it. And if they are real, I think i may just pick one up. If it does break down...
- Tags: isse, Apple Inc., EULA, Psystar
- Discussion threads 2008-04-16
- The one thing Asterisk has been missing
- The one thing Asterisk has been missingAll well and good......if you don't mind living with potential GUI limitations and the vendor's restriction on access to *.conf and other Linux configuration settings for a 'turn-key' system.If you want the flexibility to configure any way you want (e.g., your hardware, your Linux...
- Tags: Linux, OPEN SOURCE, Asterisk
- Discussion threads 2008-04-11
- For sale on eBay: Nuclear biological protection gear and other cool stuff
- For sale on eBay: Nuclear biological protection gear and other cool stuffNot sure of the point hereThe article didn't state much. Are they wanting to ban the sales on these items? If so, i wholely disagree. Nothing listed in this article is illegal. Nore should it be. If it was...
- Tags: Government, uniform, MRE, biological protection, eBay Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-11
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