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Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-San Jose, plans today to introduce the 'Digital Choice and Freedom Act'. Silicon Valley's response to a host of Hollywood-backed bills tilted in favor of copyright holders. Lofgren's bill would ensure consumers can copy CDs, DVDs and other digital works for personal use, just as they now do with TV shows and audio tapes. [SiliconValley.com]
SANS/FBI Top 20 Most Critical Internet Security Vulnerabilities. A very good read even if you are a computer expert. [eweek]
Can you imagine having been a major recording artist and then never have received a cent in royalty fee's. Well the clowns that are trying to restrict Joe Q consumer consumption of media products is getting a taste of there own medicine. [MusicDish]
In a odd twist of Ripleys Believe it or not there is an amazing story on Onion today that is going to make you laugh for about the next week. THIS IS THE STORY OF THE MONTH. I am sitting here with my JAW dragging on the floor to think that the RIAA could be so freakin stupid. I just
I really have to hand it to MIT this school is absolutley wonderful. What they are doing with there OpenCourseWare initiative is terrific. [MIT]
The days of Fair use could be forver gone if studio's get all that they ask for. They have become engrossed in assuring that there products are protected from copyright infringment. They have went to congress for even more legislation. In my opinion take care of the hardware you have today as there goal is to force manufactures to program
Thanks to the guys over ar Lockergnome for this tip. If you are looking for a site to sell your goods on Cafe Shops looks to be a great place to setup shop. If anyone has an account with then I would love to here some feedback. http://cafeshops.com/cp/
We all like to stay on top of what is happening in the world of windows and this site has good info and a pretty nice newsletter worth the read. http://www.w2knews.com
MSNBC has a great site that has links to a lot of Weblog Information and we have added it to our daily read list. Time will tell if if turns out to be a good source of Information. [MSNBC]
Check out this cool puzzle from the folks over at MIT
Not that geeks need Viagra but the popular little blue pill has a competitor on the market and it appears from clinical test that the new product named Levitra has a higher success rate. Editors Note: Notice the name of the new product Levitra someone did there homework and I am sure some of you will smile when they name
Kazaa's new software allows people to rate files, so that corrupt or false files will quickly collect ratings poor enough to warn people away from downloading them. It also comes with a setting called filter bogus music and video files that is set by default as active. [KAZAA] Note: The new release also promotes products during searches ...that belong to
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