Has reason returned to the land of DMCA? The jury in the Elcomsoft case seems to have decided it should! Here’s the important part of the jury instructions, to my mind:
“Merely offering a product that could violate copyrights was not enough to warrant a conviction, the jury instructions said”
Haven’t heard that point made lately, have you? 🙂
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From the Mac guy a few minutes ago: “If that’s wrong it shouldn’t have run at all. I can’t understand how that happened?”. I can’t wait to hear more from him. 🙂 Update: Those of you with Macs will probably get this more than I do, but the problems were a corrupt system folder, and…
Found via last night’s Tech Support Alert newsletter, F-Secure has made available a beta version of Backlight, a rootkit scanner/revealer for free, until July 1, 2005. This is a great chance to scan all of your home PC’s for free over the next couple of weeks. I’d have to recommend taking advantage of that! Tags:…
I’m spending my afternoon updating the ROM on the Dell Axim. Yeah I know everyone else has already done it, but hey, I’ve been busy. :)Anyway, I’m now running a full backup and already have the 27MB file downloaded and waiting for this backup to finish. Wish me luck! Later: Everything seems to be working…
I only have today and tomorrow to get any and all work done for the rest of the month, since I’ll be gone. I’m working hard on getting everything caught up. I’m checking and double checking all the logs and machines for signs of impending trouble that I can correct now, instead of waiting for…
Microsoft music, movie player collects log of users’ entertainment when will these companies learn that we don’t trust them enough to just sit by and let them track us. I don’t have WiMP here at work, and don’t have 8.0 at home either come to think of it, anyone know what file you need to…
Like any true geek, I couldn’t resist trying out the new Google Reader over the weekend. The short verdict? It’s not a bad first attempt, although it loads a bit slow with my 238 feeds. On the other hand, as my days have gotten busier and busier of late, I’ve come to appreciate more and…