Penguiniana : A Web Undone 2


A Web Undone 2
 Friday, January 03, 2003
On the move again . . . 

A Web Undone 2 is moving again, but will hopefully stay put for a while in its new home at http://www.williamsonday.com.


11:21:01 PM    

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 Friday, December 06, 2002
Data-loss bug afflicts Linux - Tech News - CNET.com "Though this bug slipped through the cracks for a time, Linux programmers are working to create a less freewheeling process for tracking and fixing problems in their code. The Linux community, a self-directed group of programmers who collectively develop the Unix clone, doesn't have a suit-and-tie dress code, but it is becoming more formal."

10:10:37 PM    

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 Saturday, November 16, 2002
I wanna hold your hand: Linux for PDA's "In the past year, there have been numerous announcements of Linux-based handheld computers and PDAs for both general purpose and specialized mobile computing applications, that are either newly released or in various stages of development. "

11:30:38 PM    

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 Thursday, November 14, 2002
 Bracing for MS Patent Suit Attack. With the Microsoft antitrust settlement more or less settled, open-source advocates worry the company may renew its assault on free software by filing patent lawsuits. By Robert McMillan. [Wired News]

6:59:18 AM    




 Sunday, October 06, 2002
 

Music Industry Targets Net Swappers [New York Times: Technology]

This decision could apparently go either way.   I hope that the Judge sees fit to protect the privacy rights of Internet users.  The music industry should not be allowed to arrogate extraordinary enforcement powers to itself in order to protect a failing business model.


10:47:31 AM    




 Saturday, October 05, 2002
The Real Battle 

"But I feared no evil. No, not only because Linux was with me but because Linux was with the audience--whether they knew it or not. Technologists--of which there were approximately none in attendance--put it there."

Searls makes the point that what people do matters as much as what they say.


11:02:47 AM    

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 Friday, October 04, 2002
 Gosling: Microsoft's Java threat is financial, not technical. C Sharp is 'obvious clone' [The Register] [[ t e c h n o c u l t u r e ]]

7:34:43 AM