Monthly Archives: January 2004

Follow-up on Massachusetts open source.

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Charles Sebold has a public service announcment. I’m begging you, before I have to delete another thousand (yes, thousand) bogus emails — please either update your antivirus and Windows systems, or stop running Windows, or get off the internet. For … Continue reading

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Cory Doctorow has an inspired response to Robert Scoble’s blog post claiming that the best way for digital music consumers to protect their investment is to lock themselves into the craptastic DRM scheme that is going to be most widespread … Continue reading

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Eat all the carbs you want and still lose weight.

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Dave Winer has some inside info on the Dean Scream.

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It turns out that that huge, gelatinous blob that washed up on a beach in Chile in July was just the highly decomposed remains of a sperm whale. So disappointing.

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BostonGlobe: Infiltration of files seen as extensive. Republican staff members of the US Senate Judiciary Commitee infiltrated opposition computer files for a year, monitoring secret strategy memos and periodically passing on copies to the media, Senate officials told The Globe. … Continue reading

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I’ve been busy and I’m a little behind, here are a few links to catch me up: SCO is sending letters to Congress claiming that Open Source is a danger to the country MayoClinic.com: Vegetarian diet: A healthy alternative The … Continue reading

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MA OSS

The Massachusetts open source software saga has come to an end. Government officials dropped the anti-proprietary rhetoric but still require the consideration of OSS and open standards. The new policy further spelled out the distinctions, saying: “For all prospective IT … Continue reading

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