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  • Interesting

    Reading Medley I noticed an interesting quote from LWN. So what do you think? In light of the fact that you can use a Sharpie to circumvent copy-protection, when should we expect the RIAA to sue marker companies under the DMCA. It will be interesting to see if this develops any further or if they…

  • Scary thought

    According to all the standardized tests I took back in the day, somewhere between 90-95% of the country is dumber than I am. I’m not saying that to brag, because, frankly, that scares the bejeezus out of me. After all, I can’t even put on matching clothes without asking my wife for help, have only…

  • In other blogs…

    I haven’t had a lot of spare time to check out other blogs, until today that is. Here’s what I’ve been missing: Paul Boutin on Flashtrack, some sort of popup ad spyware. What sort of idiots think this is a good way to get their message out? Piss off all of your potential customers, that’ll…

  • Linked – How to repair a trust problem

    She mentions a round of layoffs as an example of breaking trust, and I’m glad she included that. All too often, when a round of layoffs occurs, senior management will return to talking about the culture or set of core values they expect all employees to follow without ever acknowledging that it’s different now. You can’t just return to talking about the importance of teamwork and diversity when you just canned 10% of the team as if nothing happened.

  • Latest SpywareInfo

    I’ve talked about the Spyware Weekly Newsletter before, but this week, they’ve really outdone themselves. Last night’s issue has stories on iDownload, the rumored Firefox spyware, weird happenings with AdAware and WhenU, and how websites designed for children are the most likely to intsall spyware! All of this in one issue. If you’re not subscribed,…

  • New host, eventually

    Well it’s been almost 4 days now, without a word from That Hosting Company, Inc. Yesterday I decided that enough was enough and took matters into my own hands. The first step was getting control of the domain name. Since the domain registration was part of signing up with THC, they were listed as the…

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