http://blackbox.cs.fit.edu/blog/kaner/archives/000124.html Software Customer Bill of Rights As the software infrastructure has been going through chaos,...
Randall
rvh40@...
Sep 1, 2003 7:04 am
47587
http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit20030828.html Stupid Microsoft Tricks Why the Richest Company on Earth Feels it Needs to Cheat By Robert X. Cringely I...
Randall
rvh40@...
Sep 1, 2003 5:39 pm
47588
Pierce Brosnan Wins Rights to Domain Name GENEVA (AP) - James Bond star Pierce Brosnan has won control of the Internet name www.piercebrosnan.com in a ruling...
Randall
rvh40@...
Sep 2, 2003 4:19 am
47589
And this is newsworthy . . . WHY????? The case was a default. The name wasn't won "back" because I am completely unaware of Mr. Brosnan ever previously owning...
Eric C. Grimm
eric.grimm@...
Sep 2, 2003 5:15 am
47590
A US Federal Judge has rejected a claim under the DMCA to outlaw a competing garage door opener. Judge Pallmeyer ruled against Chamberlain Group's argument...
sitzer
sitzer@...
Sep 4, 2003 4:16 am
47591
I'm looking to consult with someone who knows a lot about class action *defense.* If anyone has any suggestions as to who the leading lights in that area...
Chris Savage
chris.savage@...
Sep 4, 2003 10:04 pm
47592
Too funny by far - found on Larry Lessig's blog, about domain name disputes: http://www.theonion.com/current_news1.html ...
David Bolduc
dbolduc@...
Sep 4, 2003 10:51 pm
47593
From time to time, posters on CYBERIA have asked questions about IP addressing and/or routing. I've found a short-but-decent (76 total pages) tutorial on the...
Wes Morgan
wes_morgan@...
Sep 5, 2003 1:17 pm
47594
I periodically get these, and am not quite sure what the scam is, if there is one. Anyone know what is going on here? ... Subject: chartering dept Date: Fri,...
Bruce E. Hayden
bhayden@...
Sep 5, 2003 2:06 pm
47595
No idea - how about this one which I get regularly. ***** Subject: Dimensional Warp Generator Needed gzuwlhpplk Hello, I'm a time traveler stuck here in 2003....
DAVID FLINT
df@...
Sep 5, 2003 2:41 pm
47596
... 3-April/000717.html>messages advertising "free cash grants" at its site grantgiveawayprogram.com. Despite a stated desire to conceal his identity "to avoid...
David Bolduc
dbolduc@...
Sep 5, 2003 2:57 pm
47597
... A Far East broker of something, but does it matter what? -- A host is a host from coast to coast.................wb8foz@... & no one will talk to a...
David Lesher
wb8foz@...
Sep 5, 2003 3:04 pm
47598
Appears to be someone genuinely off his wing nut. http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,60141,00.html ... ...
Josh Welch
dekemoose@...
Sep 5, 2003 3:19 pm
47599
... Looking more closely; VSL must be vessel -- this is a marine broker looking to move bulk sand and cement.... ... ..... You would prefer Nigerian widows? --...
David Lesher
wb8foz@...
Sep 5, 2003 3:30 pm
47600
... Looking more closely; VSL must be vessel -- this is a marine broker looking to move bulk sand and cement.... ...
Chris Mohr
cmohr@...
Sep 5, 2003 6:51 pm
47601
Hello all, What URLs would most quickly inform me about the latest/greatest (?) DRM technology (including software & hardware, natch) for video/audio? I'm not...
Chris Savage
chris.savage@...
Sep 6, 2003 12:07 am
47602
ACLU WINS IN HARMFUL MATTER CASE -- SORT OF NEW YORK, NY The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld in part, and modified in part, a lower federal court...
Randall
rvh40@...
Sep 6, 2003 2:55 am
47603
... Oh, no, not "Triscuit "! Nabisco would sue! -- X -> unknown; Spurt -> drip of water under pressure Expert -> X-Spurt -> Unknown drip under pressure. ...
Stephen Satchell
list@...
Sep 6, 2003 4:29 pm
47604
The Egyptians have discovered Spam recently - in addition to the "Chartering department", I'm getting spam about training in some field of Egyptian business...
Bill Stewart
bill.stewart@...
Sep 7, 2003 3:44 am
47605
http://apnews.excite.com/article/20030905/D7TBUK500.html Music Industry to Unveil Amnesty Offer Sep 4, 9:42 PM (ET) By TED BRIDIS WASHINGTON (AP) - The...
Randall
rvh40@...
Sep 7, 2003 3:58 am
47606
I am still trying to figure out the scam though. ... -- ... The preceding was not a legal opinion, and is not my employer's. Original portions Copyright 2003...
bhayden@...
Sep 7, 2003 2:30 pm
47607
From Sunday's Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A36589-2003Sep6.html Opinion can be read at ...
Stephen T. Middlebrook
Stephen.Middlebrook@...
Sep 8, 2003 2:30 pm
47608
Just as a practical matter, it was a real chore to get wine shipped back the last time I was in Napa. As an oenophile, I could not possibly be more delighted...
Eric C. Grimm
eric.grimm@...
Sep 8, 2003 5:13 pm
47609
Long time readers will recall (in 1999!) a Dutch decision in relation to alleged copyright infringement involving the Church of Scientology and various ISPs. ...
DAVID FLINT
df@...
Sep 9, 2003 1:05 pm
47610
My question is part of a larger inquiry that I'm thinking about but don't want to post yet; I'd like to see what people think before I lay out my (maybe,...
Chris Savage
chris.savage@...
Sep 9, 2003 6:10 pm
47611
... Seems like a good thing for linux as a whole, possibly bad for RH if IBM decides to do their own distro. This seems unlikely currently. My understanding is...
Josh Welch
dekemoose@...
Sep 9, 2003 6:34 pm
47612
... I thought ... now that ... I mean, ... and ... life ... I had your same reaction, and for good reason. IBM is not, and never really has been, a software...
Drew Lehman - DigitaE...
dlehman@...
Sep 9, 2003 6:40 pm
47613
... Is IBM good for Linux? On the philosophical level, I think this is akin to asking whether Bob "Penguin" Smith, that late night coder is good or bad for...
Peter Wayner
pcw2@...
Sep 9, 2003 6:53 pm
47614
OK, here's more or less what I'm thinking. Everyone in software space knows all about "network" effects. That's the idea that there are positive externalities...