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- RIAA/ISP deal on filesharing suggests content deals in the offing
- RIAA/ISP deal on filesharing suggests content deals in the offingThis Sounds BadAs someone who does not download content illegal, this worries me. How do they plan to distinguish content as bit torrent traffic or streaming internet radio, for example. Beyond that, how do you know what bit torrent traffic if...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), INTERNET, Advertising & Promotion, Internet Service Provider
- Discussion threads 2008-12-22
- Mom wants Drew to serve the max - three years and $300,000
- Mom wants Drew to serve the max - three years and $300,000It's not manslaughter!She did it on purpose. It's murder. Nothing less.agree with "bad precedent"I agree with you except for the last part. As you stated yourself, it is not absolutely clear that this charade really caused the suicide. So...
- Tags: Lori Drew, suicide, Internet
- Discussion threads 2008-11-29
- Opening arguments in Drew case
- Opening arguments in Drew caseLori Drew caseI agree with Drew's attorney. The case is not about homicide.It is my fervent wish that all testimony be limited to her devious means of "protecting" her own daughter, while harassing someone else's.This case can set an important precedent in the matter of...
- Tags: INTERNET, PRODUCTIVITY, Spam, MUCH MONEY, Lori Drew, Drew case
- Discussion threads 2008-11-20
- Microsoft tries to lure more searchers with another giveaway
- Microsoft tries to lure more searchers with another giveawayRE: Microsoft tries to lure more searchers with another giveawayOdd way to grow share by limiting the number of people who can join. You're assuming that you need to pay them to search with you a dangerous precedent and by limiting...
- Tags: SEARCH, Web browsers, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Live Search, search engine, Microsoft Tries, giveaway, searcher, Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Discussion threads 2008-10-01
- Net Neutrality outrage: reports of T-Mobile blocking Twitter
- Update: Confirmed by Twitter co-founder Biz Stone: Hey folks. T-Mobile has definitely turned us off without notification. At Twitter we make great effort to be in compliance with all the carrier "playbooks." We're still trying to find out why T-Mobile has taken this ...
- Tags: T-Mobile, Net Neutrality, Twitter, Bob, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, E-mail, Cellular Phones, Groupware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-12-14
- TorrentSpy ordered to start tracking visitors
- TorrentSpy ordered to start tracking visitorsWhy the fear?I mean no one is doing anything illegal, right?lol.. yea.. not a us company.. doesnt have to deal with usThere are cases of torrent sites ignoring US laws and us not being able to do anything about it.This will just be another one.I...
- Tags: Web site, TorrentSpy
- Discussion threads 2007-06-11
- Saddam Hussein: You're on candid camera
- Saddam Hussein: You're on candid cameraThe Real Meaning of FreedomThe real meaning of freedom involves freedom to see hear and think and to arrive at your own conclusions. For too long the so called "national" press along with the White House, Pentagon, etc.etc., has sought to manage the news and...
- Tags: INTERNET, Saddam, Barbarism, Saddam Hussein, camera
- Discussion threads 2007-01-03
- Podcast: SugarCRM CEO says attribution in open source licenses is about fairness
- Meet John Roberts. Roberts is CEO and co-founder of SugarCRM. To many SugarCRM is thought of as a provider of open source-based customer relationship management solutions. But is it? Theres no question that SugarCRM provides a customer relationship management CRM solution. But is it an open source one? Roberts says...
- Tags: Meet John Roberts, SugarCRM, SPL, Open Source, IT Management, Legal, Podcasts, General
- Blog posts 2006-12-06
- NSA wiretapping unconstitutional
- NSA wiretapping unconstitutionalNSA and UnconstitutionalityIts good to know that the American judicial system is, even if ever so gradually, waking up to its traditional role as custodian and interpreter of the nation's constitution. Its about time judges got commited to the responsibility of their appiontments and abandon political sycophancy...
- Tags: SECURITY, NSA, attack, American Civil Liberties Union
- Discussion threads 2006-08-17
- National database of molesters, new penalties for kiddie porn
- National database of molesters, new penalties for kiddie pornNational database of molesters, new penalties for kiddie pornThis new bill is going in the right direction but the penalties are still not stiff enough.It's been shown that once a molester always a molester so the penalities should be life for the...
- Tags: National Database, new penalty, sex offender
- Discussion threads 2006-08-02
- PowerPage wins on appeal
- The PowerPage and I got a big win today in the Apple vs. Does case.Our petition in O'Grady, et al. v. Superior Court of Santa Clara County (Case: H028579, 6th District) was granted. From the court's 69 page opinion: The trial court denied the motion on the ground that the...
- Tags: PowerPage
- Blog posts 2006-05-26
- More legal woes for 'Grand Theft Auto' maker
- More legal woes for 'Grand Theft Auto' makerSad for and not sorry for Take TwoBusiness shareholders taking the legal heat to the creators for a monetary loss. Look, I've got little to no problem with a mature or adult game (we've grown up on games and should have grown...
- Tags: Games, Grand Theft Auto, game, violence
- Discussion threads 2006-02-16
- Intel the monopolist- Skype the enabler?
- Last week in my post entitled Why is Skype giving AMD the second-class treatment?, I wrote about an apparently significant advantage Skype is giving Intel chips over rival products for some advanced services.As just one example, I drew reference to an earlier post where I cited Skype's new 10-participant-capacity...
- Tags: Intel Corp., Skype Technologies S.A.
- Blog posts 2006-02-14
- Phone calls, e-mails, and now search data. Where will Bush stop?
- First, it was in the interests of national security. Now, it's in the interest of childrens' rights particularly those that could be the victims of child pornography. Already in the midst of a controversy over the way the President authorized eavesdropping on international phone calls and e-mails (see...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., U.S. Department of Justice
- Blog posts 2006-01-20
- Sony's antipiracy may end up on antivirus hit lists
- Sony's antipiracy may end up on antivirus hit listsRootkits - Kaspersky - InterestingIt is well documented that Kaspersky uses rootkit technology in its implementation of its anti-virus system. Check out Sysinternals (www,sysinternals.com) for some indepth analysis of rootkits and download RootkitRevealer from their site to check your own system.Spyware...
- Tags: Rootkits, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, antipiracy, antivirus, Sony Corp., rootkit, spyware, Kaspersky
- Discussion threads 2005-11-04
- Vista's questionable TPM strategy?
- Vista's questionable TPM strategy?Missing the pointGeorge, if the IT department can back up a TPM system it's no use for DRM.Microsoft has to choose:* are they serving Don Rupert's dream of unbreakable DRM for the content cartel (in which the "owner" mentioned in TCG documents is Microsoft, Intel, or other...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Backups, Digital media, strategy, Key Recovery, Microsoft Windows Vista, TPM, digital-rights management, Microsoft Corp., backup
- Discussion threads 2005-09-28
- Dangerous legal loophole in child-porn prosecutions under review
- A little more than a year ago, I wrote a column entitled A porn trap to steer clear of that dealt with some thorny questions that most would rather not ask when attempting "throw the book" at creators, distributors, and consumers of child pornography. After all, the scum should...
- Tags: prosecution
- Blog posts 2005-09-22
- Minnesota court takes dim view of encryption
- Minnesota court takes dim view of encryptionWhat the $#@%?Just because I have encryption software I am now a criminal? What are these guys smokin? This means that everyone with a network that uses encryption for email or whatever reason are also criminals?This has gone tooooooo freakin far!!!!Arrest Me...
- Tags: encryption
- Discussion threads 2005-05-24
- Who is winning the IBM-SCO trial?
- Who is winning the IBM-SCO trial?I tend to agree in part...As you say, judges tend to give as much leeway to the weaker sides argument to avoid grounds for appeal. Obviously if he denied SCO this opportunity it would be appealed on grounds that SCO wasn't given a "fair"...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, SCO Group Inc., software, source code, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-01-21
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