Stories have been circulating for awhile, here on the outskirts of cyberville, about the unhappiness that Microsoft was causing with its schizophrenic policies, constant shifting of blame, and less than solid coding. Now on ZDNet, Jason O’Grady and David Morganstern have penned an article detailing how Microsoft may just have messed with the wrong people […]
the HDMI interconnect - not only a demon of DRM, but also a positive force in control of componentry
Standards are a wonderful thing. The establishing of standards allows everyone to be on the same page. It allows cost reductions by streamlining the ways things work together. It would seem that all who manufacture in […]
Unlike the statements made by the corporate structure, the new information from outside the U.S. states that the biggest culprits in the torrent blockade are in the U.S., and specifically Comcast and Cox cable systems.
from Ars Technica
US ISPs are generally perceived by users here to offer unlimited and fairly neutral connections to the ‘Net for […]
…and it appears that the One Laptop Per Child initiative has a few to deal with. So says a former security director, who states that the problem starts at the top, with Nicholas Negroponte.
Apparently Negroponte, for all of his blustering about Linux, wanted Windows XP to run on these machines all along. So […]
