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I have been thinking over the past 24 hours what it must be like to be in Six Apart's office today. As I pondered that I thought back over the past 2 years. As Movable Type users we have had a pretty great deal, many of us have had essentially free software for the past 2 plus years. I personally
Ladies and Gentleman that is the million dollar question and now we have some insight into exactly what is happening in the Spammers camp great interview by Vircom. Thanks for the link goes to Lockergnome. [Lockergnome] [Vircom]
Ladies and Gentleman that is the million dollar question and now we have some insight into exactly what is happening in the Spammers camp great interview by Vircom. Thanks for the link goes to Lockergnome. [Lockergnome] [Vircom]
Seems SCO got caught copying content from a publishers book directly into their own documentation. They settled out of court but it's nice to see the accuser get caught with his hands in the cookie jar. [Slashdot] [Linux Journal]
Ars Technica has a terrific story and I could not have written it better myself on how the RIAA us fudging numbers. I will let you decide but they are manipulating their numbers great story. [Ars Technica]
Yahoo and Google took measures to remove a companies listing from its ranking algorithms after they were caught in tricking the search engines to give them a higher ranking score using a technique called cloaking. Everyone wants to be #1 on a search engine but it is a very hard milestone to reach and some companies will do whatever it
Yahoo in a response to the upcoming launch of Gmail by Google has raised free e-mail storage to 100mb. :) This is still a far cry from 1 gig. [ZDNet]
When a vendor has to patch for a third time in a year a hole in it's battle armor that is expected to keep virus's and people you do not want in your computer out, I begin to question the products validity. [Desgntechnica] Patches are available from the Vendor but it is not clear if they will be automatically picker
Their are a few articles out there saying that some of us only want something if it is free. Personally I will pay for software and will buy MT 3.0 based upon a expectation that Six Apart is going to make good on a promise to add features later. They are expecting me to go on blind faith that they
I had a huge knee jerk reaction to the new pricing scheme. The more I think about it the more I can't figure out what they where thinking. They self proclaimed a few weeks ago that MT 3.0 would not be a release that would contain a lot of new features. They supposedly went in and cleaned up the code
Comments Rescinded see this Entry The team at Sixapart may be good programmers but it looks like they should have gotten some advice from a marketing person before they announced their new pricing. Straight out of the book Dumber and Dumber. I have been Beta testing MT version 3.0 but seeing the announcement today about the pricing made me feel
Outlook Express is vulnerable to a new worm making the rounds on the Internet. [Lockergnome] [Trend Micro]
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